If you are new to bindings aka advanced interactions in CRM Analytics I recognize this title might be slightly confusing, but if you have tried to do measure or group bindings in compact form you will know that the columnMap parameter is an annoying little thing you must consider. The approach has now changed, so ...
Input widgets are a powerful feature in CRM Analytics (CRMA) that allow users to interact with dashboards and input data in real-time. The release of this feature has expanded the range of possibilities for scenario planning and data analysis within CRMA. One use-case that I have explored is building a mortgage repayment simulator using input ...
As a Solution Engineer for CRM Analytics for 5 years, I got my start working with the product as a technology consultant in 2015 when the product was called Wave Analytics, where I was building complex bookings and forecasting dashboards for Salesforce’s corporate finance team diving deep into SAQL and bindings. Since then the product ...
Testing scenarios has been the number one goal since day one of computing. One great example of this is Deep blue, the first computer to win a chess game vs the world champion while running all possible scenarios as fast as possible. Fast forward to today, and computers are still used to run scenarios of ...
In this awesome blog, written by Rikke, we learned about the union statement, and how can use it to create a multi-dataset query to display different data grouped by a common field (in this case, Account) in a stacked bar chart. The next step would be: what if we want to go further, and explore this feature ...
Last week while in London I was asked the question if it was possible to have pages on tables as this would be helpful for tables with large results. Out of the box, no this is not possible – at least not yet. But I did find a way to achieve this with a value ...
Bindings aka interactions is a popular topic, probably because they are so powerful. However, people also find it a bit difficult to approach. I’ve in several blogs and webinars covered this topic in great detail and thought it would be good to have a one-stop for getting to understand bindings. Note: Find the official binding ...
I’ve previously in great detail covered bindings aka interactions for compact and SAQL queries. This included data selection function, data serialization functions, and data manipulations. As CRM Analytics continues to evolve with each release we get new additions. With the introduction of Salesforce Direct, Snowflake Direct, and SQL query support more power and flexibility have ...
It’s not unusual when working with data, to want to emphasize some information or key points when looking into charts in a dashboard. TCRM chart markers are very handy when you want to accomplish this. The problem is that you have to create them manually, and they are not dynamic. Or are they? Let’s take ...
It’s a bit surreal, this is the 200th blog I am publishing – what a wave of learnings it’s been (get it?). I was looking for a universal yet simple use case to cover for this 200th blog. A few times over the past week I’ve seen the question posted “how do I have one ...
