Author Archives: Stefan Walther

Nice Read/Watch: QlikView Scalability Videos

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Posted in Development /QV Developer, Nice Read, Strategy, SysAdmin/Installation

Recently there have been posted some really nice and interesting vidos on Scalability with QlikView on YouTube: QlikView Scalability – Video 1: Overview “This video introduces the 5 part video series and provides a high-level overview of the topics associated with understanding how QlikView can scale.” QlikView Scalability – Video 2: System Resource Usage “This [...]

Nice read: How to use Git with QlikView

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Posted in Nice Read

Peter Magnusson (the author behind blog.birchroad.net) has posted a really nice explanation on how QlikView and Git can work together …. http://blog.birchroad.net/2011/03/16/how-to-use-git-with-qlikview-10/ http://birchroad.wordpress.com/2011/03/16/how-to-use-git-with-qlikview-10/ For all who are working with Git this is really worth reading …!

QlikChallenge #1: Getting the max value over multiple expressions

By Stefan Walther 11 Comments
Posted in Load Scripts, QlikChallenge

This is the first challenge for all QlikView professionals ... Have a look at it and post your (most elegant) solution!

QlikTip #32: Exporting multiple QV objects to a single Excel document

By Stefan Walther 82 Comments
Posted in Macros, QlikTips

This article demonstrates how you can easily export multiple QlikView objects to a single Excel document without writing a lot of macro code.

Visual Studio 2010 SP1 is available (fixes the OCX bug)

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Posted in APIs, Development /QV Developer, Technology News

Some days ago the Service Pack 1 for Visual Studio 2010 has been published. This also fixes the Visual Studio bug when trying to add the QlikView OCX control which is also described in the Reference Manual of QlikView: I have just tested this and registration of OCX now works again as expected.

QlikTip #31: Access Qvd Meta Data programmatically without using QlikView but pure .net & C#

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Posted in APIs, QlikTips

This article shows you how you can access the xml header of a Qvd file without using QlikView programmatically using just .net & C#.

QlikTip #30: How to delete existing QVD files via load-script

By Stefan Walther 4 Comments
Posted in Development /QV Developer, Load Scripts, Macros, QlikTips, Settings, Strategy

In some delta-load scenarios it may be necessary to delete specific QVD files from within your load-script (QVD-Generator). This article shows three completely different ways to achieve that goal.