Mastering Qlik Sense
by Ralf Becher, Karl Pover, Jason Michaelides, Dilyana Ivanova, David Alcobero, Martin Mahler, Juan Ignacio Vitantonio
Associations and bubbles
In the Associations section, tables are shown as circles or bubbles with their names inside. Each bubble is a table and the size of it will vary depending on the size or amount of data it contains. The more rows you have, the bigger the bubble. Associations between tables are shown as some kind of a tunnel linking the two. You will have the feeling that you can flow from one table to the other through the associations. Other tools will show these associations mainly with lines and arrows. One disadvantage of the way Qlik Sense shows associations is that you cannot tell what kind of relationship exists between the tables. Is it one to many, for example, Orders and Order Items? Or many to many, such us Subjects and ...
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