Creating text and images

Images in Qlik Sense for desktop are stored in the following location by default, C:\Users\<\*your own user folder*>\Documents\Qlik\Sense\Content\Default\

Once images have been added to the folder they are automatically made available in Qlik Sense. To add images to your dashboard follow these steps.

Getting ready

For this recipe, we will make use on inline data load which gives us sales information. Load the following code into your Qlik Sense application:

  SalesData:
  LOAD * INLINE [
      ID, Sales, Quantity, Cost
      1, 15000, 50, 11000
      2, 30000, 100, 25000
];

How to do it…

Adding Images

  1. Place your desired image file into the folder C:\Users\<\*your own user folder*>\My Documents\Qlik\Sense\Content\Default\.
  2. Add the Text & Image object ...

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