I recently came across a use case in Einstein Analytics which I’m sure many people have run into in the past. How do we handle yearly “to date” comparisons? Say we want to analyze our sales YTD. That is pretty easy, we just use the “Year to date” filter on our date field. But what
Salesforce Einstein Analytics recently came up with new SAQL functionality, which allows users to forecast future details using their existing data. This would allow the users to make effective business decisions based on what the predictions are. Before getting into the details of the function and the inputs it requires from the users, let’s understand
This past July Salesforce announced the availability of Einstein Analytics for Partners. Adding this functionality to the existing Partner Relationship Management (PRM) offering promises to be an advantage for synchronizing communication between vendors and channel partners. Before we get into what this will ultimately mean for those relationships, I’ll touch on PRM & Einstein Analytics
Have you ever wanted to automatically drill into a lower level of data in your charts when you select a filter option? With some binding magic, you can! Let’s look at an example of how we can select a product family filter and automatically drill into the product on charts which are grouped by the
Over the last year, Salesforce has been working hard to build tools that allow users to take advantage of their data with machine learning, statistical models, and artificial intelligence. And today, the set of tools available to users to analyze their data is quite expansive. One such tool is Einstein Discovery. For Salesforce customers who
When I was selected to preview Marc Benioff’s 2016 Dreamforce keynote speech “Our Path Together,” it was a tremendous honor. The intention of the session was to provide feedback regarding messaging before the big event, and I was excited to do so. However, I was surprised by my reaction to his unveiling of AI with