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2025 Week 50 | Sigma: Find the Leak with Hierarchies

Say hi to hierarchies Introduction This week, we’re turning hierarchies into a decision tool. Using Sigma’s ragged hierarchies, hierarchy controls, and funnel charts, you’ll build a Campaign Leak Finder that pinpoints exactly where your funnel is breaking down. You’ll create a navigable tree from Lead through Campaign, wire it to a live funnel, and layer […]

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2025 Week 41 | Sigma: Can You Make an Interactive Forecasting Tool?

Can you build an interactive forecasting app? Introduction This week, we’re turning forecasting into action. Using Sigma’s RegressionSlope() and RegressionIntercept() functions, you’ll build a live forecasting app that projects future outcomes—and adjusts in real time. No Excel exports. No FORECAST() formulas. Just your dataset, an input table, and a few calculated fields to model linear,

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2025 Week 41 | Sigma: You Should If, or Else

Can you create an if-else action workflow? Introduction This week, we’re exploring how Sigma’s new if-else Action transforms dashboards into decision apps. Instead of static filters and views, you’ll build a responsive experience that changes based on what users select. The goal isn’t just to add logic – it’s to streamline ad-hoc work. With a

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2025 Week 38 | Sigma: Can You Make Some S’notes?

Can you create a data request and approval app? Introduction This week, we’re proving Sigma isn’t just for crunching numbers – it’s an all-weather, cross-functional tool. The challenge is to step outside pure analytics and build a lightweight,  system for managing notes and reminders. The goal isn’t to replace your task app. It’s to show

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2025 Week 34 | Sigma: Let’s Request Some Data Changes

Can you create a data request and approval app? Introduction This week, we’re moving beyond analysis and into data apps. We’re going to solve one of the most persistent problems in any data-driven organization: data quality. The challenge isn’t just to clean data. It’s to build a complete, self-service system that empowers your business users

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2025 Week 14 | Sigma: Can you Create a Small Multiples chart?

Can you make a small multiples chart? Introduction Edward Tufte, often called the godfather of data visualization, brought a minimalist, no-nonsense approach to presenting information. In his seminal 1983 book The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, he introduced a now-iconic concept: small multiples — a simple but powerful way to show data through repetition and

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