Unit 3.1 Building Stories Flashcards
What are the 2 views of a story
Data
Story
What are the 4 types of story structures
- Responsive
- Canvas
- Grid
- from Smart Discovery
What are the 3 types of templates available for a story
- new design
- SAP templates
- templates provided by the company
4 guidelines/steps for creating a visualization
- choose direction
- keep it simple
- reading direction
- logical graphical grouping
What are the 2 possible data sources for a story
- SAC model
2. Dataset
What 2 types of data can a data source be based on
- SAC data
2. Data from a live model
When you create a story based on a file, story specific data is created
True
3 story page types
- Canvas
- responsive
- grid
Which page type lets you create lanes to section content
Responsive
8 different types of objects you can use on a page
- charts
- tables
- maps
- filters
- drop down menus
- hiding functions
- interactive objects
- pictures
What can datasets be used as a base for (2)
- stories
2. Smart predict
Which is a dataset more useful for what: ad hoc analysis, controlled use cases
Ad hoc analysis.
Stories are better for controlled use cases
If the end user is starting from the data and is not constrained by a structure, what is the better tool to use? (dataset or story)
Data set
What happens when you upload data into a story
you’re embedding a dataset into the story
Can you apply security at a dataset level
yes
Which story features do not support a dataset (2)
- Smart Insight on variance charts
- cross-calculations on tables and charts
What can’t support cross calculations on tables and charts (3)
- datasets
- remote models
- universal models
When to use a model, not a dataset (3)
- connecting to live data w/ predefined structure
- Planning, if user will input data into model or import from a different source
- When using governed data owned by IT
Key features of expression editor (5)
- Type ahead of col names, functions, keywords
- Func stub auto displayed
- Easy nav accross arguments
- Copy/paste expressions
- Clear trouble shooting
There are 2 options for creating a story when you drag and drop it into the Home page:
- I’m feeling lucky - Story is created, taken to Explorer
2. Prepare dataset - Story w/ embedded dataset is created, taken to data view
What are 2 reasons for creating a story using drag and drop in Home page:
- Quick/ad-hoc analysis
- need SAC help analyzing the data