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Section Access Secret

I was recently helping a colleague debug a problem where Section Access in a Qlik app was not working correctly. It was not allowing access to listed users. Amongst other script he had an Inline load that looked something like this: I pointed to the values of the USERID field ...
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What’s New in QSDA Pro 3.3

QSDA Pro 3.3 was recently released. Here are a few of the key features in this release. The UI is available in Portuguese, Spanish and English. The compact Applist displays more metrics. You can work with multiple apps and analyses in less screen space. App memory footprint is part of ...
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Reducing Qlik Field Memory

Summary: A look at techniques to reduce the memory footprint of your Qlik Data Models. There are good reasons to reduce the memory footprint of your Qlik Apps. Smaller Apps tend to perform better and require fewer server resources. Qlik Cloud imposes size quotas and there is a financial cost ...
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Load Statement – where to add field?

Summary: I explain the mystery of why sometimes script fieldname changes flow through to expressions and sometimes not. When adding a new field to an existing Qlik Script Load statement, where do you insert the new field in the field list? Top, bottom, alphabetically? Where you insert the new field ...
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Will AI Replace Visual Analytics?

We just wrapped up a great Qlik Connect conference in Orlando. I was intrigued by the discussions of what AI may mean to the future of our industry. I found the panel with the AI Council especially stimulating, some great minds sharing their research and perspectives. I was especially struck ...
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Recipes for Qlikview Success