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Flex Modes QuickStart

10:10 minutes total learning time

This beginner-friendly module walks you through getting started in Flex Modes and shows you how to run simple analyses for quick insights. Learn how to explore your data with Flex Modes and see how the different modes and features give you the flexibility to view, compare, and analyze your information in ways that work best for you. 

 

5 videos in this learning module

1

Take a tour of Flex Modes

2:29
2

Filter data in Flex Modes

1:48
3

Compare data in a matrix

1:37
4

Create a nested view

1:54
5

Apply conditional formatting

2:22
Take a tour of Flex Modes
Filter data in Flex Modes
Compare data in a matrix
Create a nested view
Apply conditional formatting

Take a tour of Flex Modes

Learn how to explore your data with Flex Modes, and see how the different modes and features give you greater flexibility in how you view, compare, and analyze your information.

 

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Filter data in Flex Modes

Learn how to quickly find what you need by filtering data using the Focus button and keyword search options in Flex Modes.

Supporting documentation

Compare data in a matrix

Learn how to filter and pivot rows at the same time, letting you view two dimensions side by side in a matrix. This makes it easy to compare your data and quickly spot any differences.

 

Supporting documentation

Create a nested view

With the nest view feature in Flex Modes, you can add dimensions as levels in the grid, making your data easier to interpret. This lets you see how different items contribute to the overall results and build reports where you define the hierarchy of the data on display.

 

Supporting documentation

Apply conditional formatting

Learn how to use conditional formatting to quickly highlight key values in the grid. In Flex Modes, you can apply rules that change the text or background color based on cell values. It’s a great way to make trends and outliers stand out without needing to sort or filter. 

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