Implementation of Security In QlikView Application

Introduction

This article provides a basic procedure for implementing security in QlikView.

Step 1: First we need to open the QlikView application, then go to:

"File" -> "New"

Then the window look like this:

Step 2: Then we need to upload an Excel file by simplly clicking a Browse button.

We upload a file, from where we saved our file.

Step 3: After opening our Excel file, then this window will be opened; then click on the "Next" button.

Step 4: After click on the "Next" button, we need to verify our data and then click on the "Next" button.

Step 5: The next step is to save our QlikView file with the extension ".qvw", anywhere you want and simply click on the "Save" button.

Step 6: Then we need to simply click on the "Next" button.

Step 7: The next step is to select the chart type, and click on "Next" button.

Step 8: The next step is to select the dimension and list boxes, this window will be opened.




Step 9: Then, we need to add an expression and click on the "Finish" button.

 

 

 Step 10: This is the final window, in this window we can see the representation of the data.

 

Step 11: Now we need to open the Edit Script using "File" -> "Edit Script"; the following window will then be opened.

 

Step 12: The next step is write the code for the edit script.

 

 

Step 13: Now, we need to select the system variable.

 

Step 14: Now we go to "Insert" -> "Section Access" -> "Inline", then this window will be opened:

Step 15: Then this window will be opened and then click on the "OK" button.



Step 16: Then we need to create the inline data wizard and click on the "OK" button to finish this process.



 This is the final window.



 Summary

This article described the basic procedure to implement security in a QlikView application because security is very important for the organization.