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Navigating in the user interface

Qlik Sense is a web-based application with a number of different views to work in. You choose your view depending on whether you are building a data model, exploring and discovering data, or working with data storytelling.

The hub The hub is your starting point and it is where you find all your apps. You create new apps from here.

The hub

The hub in Qlik Sense Desktop

App overview When you open an app from the hub, you arrive at the app overview. From here you see and manage all the content the app contains (such as sheets, stories, and bookmarks). App overview
Data manager You can add data sources without using scripts in the data manager. Managing data in the app with Data manager
Data load editor You use the data load editor to create, edit, and run the script that loads data into your app. Data load editor
Data model viewer You use the data model viewer to get an overview of the data you have loaded into your app. Data model viewer
Sheet view You arrive at sheet view when you open a sheet in an app. It is here you develop and analyze apps.

Sheet view

Storytelling view You arrive at storytelling view when you open a story in an app. It is here you build and play stories based on your data discoveries and insights. Storytelling view

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