D3CalendarView Qlikview Extension

February 6, 2014 · View on GitHub

Use this QlikView Extension is the perfect choice if you want to display a lot of data on a day-per-day basis. The data passed to the extension is displayed in a diverging color scale. The values are visualized as colored cells per day. Days are arranged into columns by week, then grouped by month and years.

Screenshots

D3CalendarView QlikView Extension in Action:
Example 1

Example 2

Configuration Dialog:
Configuration Dialog for D3CalendarView QlikView Extension

Installation & Configuration

Installation of the QlikView Extension is straightforward, there is nothing special to take care of:

Configuration

The table below explains the properties available for configuring the behavior of this extension:

PropertyTypeDescription
Unique DayDateFormat: YYYY-MM-DD
ValueNumericNumeric value for the given day
ToolTipStringString value to be used by the ToolTip
Max YearsIntegerLimit the years to be rendered (default = 10)

Additional Information

Compatibility

Tested and developed for the following systems:

  • Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 2012
  • You'll need a modern browser which supports SVG
  • QlikView 11 SR2+, QlikView 11.2

Change Log

Possible Improvements

  • Implement different color schemas
  • Currently you can only select a single day, I could imagine that it would be helpful to select also weeks and months
  • Display a color-legend

License

The software is made available "AS IS" without any warranty of any kind under the MIT License (MIT). Since this is a private project QlikTech support agreement does not cover support for this software.

Additional license information for this solution.