License Mapping
License type defines the features and functionality available when using Whaly. It's important to successfully deploy your data project to assign the right licenses to the right stakeholders.
Whaly offers 3 main licenses:
Builder: Users who connect data sources, create models and define explorations
Editor: Users who create dashboards and questions
Viewer: Users who consume already existing dashboards, questions and exploration. However, everything is read-only for those.
A typical Whaly deployment is using the following License mapping with the organisation:
Builders
Required skills
Understand the Data Stack architecture and how to operate its different parts
Strong spreadsheet experience or SQL knowledge
Typical audience
Everyone from the Data team (Data engineers, Data analysts, Analytics engineers, ...)
Data driven individuals that are operating the data setup of their team (SalesOps / Growth engineers / ...)
Editors
Required skills
Understand how to build an effective dashboards
Understand how to answer a question with the Metrics / Dimensions model or has experience with a spreadsheet pivot table
Typical audience
Any data driven individual (Engineer, Product Manager, Ops, ...)
Team leaders that want to build dashboards to run their team
Viewers
Required skills
Understand how to read a dashboard and use filters
Typical audience
Everyone in the company that isn't an Editor or a Builder already
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