The range slider in QuickSight is an advanced feature that allows users to select a range by sliding controls from left to right. This feature can be added to the filter control with a few configurations in the filter pane. Unlike standard sliders, which are typically linked to parameters, the range slider does not require … Read more
Using an S3 data source in QuickSight can often be challenging due to the unstructured nature of the data and the possibility of varying file formats. However, these limitations largely depend on the specific requirements, data formats, and the volume of data. Below are a few approaches to connecting S3 data sources in QuickSight. Connecting … Read more
Datasets in QuickSight run either in SPICE or Direct Query mode. The query mode can be seen in the bottom left corner, with SPICE and Direct Query as options. You can switch between these two modes as needed. Additionally, there is a Refresh Now option, which fully refreshes the data source and updates the dashboard … Read more
Anomaly Detection in Quicksight is an ML-powered advanced feature that helps identify outliers and unseen trends across millions of records of data in a continuous phase. You can gain deep insights from this anomaly detection that are frequently hidden in aggregates and impractical to scale with manual analysis. In most cases, when you are using … Read more
Forecasting and what-if analysis features are the advanced built-in machine learning algorithms Amazon Quicksight. With a few simple clicks, we can apply these algorithms to the datasets and make them available in the dashboard. Anomalies in the data are automatically excluded by Amazon QuickSight from having an impact on the projection. Additionally, interactive what-if analysis … Read more
Navigation action in Quicksight allows users to navigate between the sheets of the same analysis. To be precise, when you click on one of the visuals in a sheet, it takes you to a different sheet of the same analysis where you will have the breakdown of the latter. let’s dive into the action. We … Read more