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QlikView for Developers Cookbook

By : Stephen Redmond
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QlikView for Developers Cookbook

By: Stephen Redmond

Overview of this book

QlikView has been around since 1993, but has only really taken off in recent years as a leader in the in-memory BI space and, more recently, in the data discovery area. QlikView features the ability to consolidate relevant data from multiple sources into a single application, as well as an associative data model to allow you to explore the data to a way your brain works, state-of-the-art visualizations, dashboard, analysis and reports, and mobile data access. QlikView for Developers Cookbook builds on your initial training and experiences with QlikView to help you become a better developer. This book features plenty of hands-on examples of many challenging functions. Assuming a basic understanding of QlikView development, this book provides a range of step-by-step exercises to teach you different subjects to help build your QlikView developer expertise. From advanced charting and layout to set analysis; from advanced aggregations through to scripting, performance, and security, this book will cover all the areas that you need to know about. The recipes in this book will give you a lot of the information that you need to become an excellent QlikView developer.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
QlikView for Developers Cookbook
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Modifying the green, white, and gray selection color schemes in QlikView Server


In the previous recipe, Modifying the green, white, and gray selection color schemes, we used the API to modify a user's default color scheme. However, this is a user setting and doesn't automatically apply to QlikView Server.

In this recipe, we will take the setting generated in the last recipe and apply them manually to QlikView Server.

Getting ready

Complete the previous recipe, Modifying the green, white and gray selection color schemes.

How to do it…

These steps show you how to modify the green, white, and gray color scheme on QlikView Server:

  1. Locate your Settings.ini file in C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\QlikTech\QlikView.

  2. Open the file in Notepad and locate the CustSel entries. Select them all and copy them to the clipboard (Ctrl + C).

  3. On the QlikView Server, stop the QlikView Server Service.

  4. Locate the Settings.ini file in C:\ProgramData\QlikTech\QlikViewServer.

  5. Paste the CustSel values from the user Settings...