In some use cases, we need to enable the user to reload the app by himself, but we shouldn't let the user open the Data load editor
to do this action, or enter edit mode to push the Reload
button under the Fields
panel.
To solve this, we can use the Reload
button extension.
To start this recipe, first you need to download the Reload button extension from Qlik Branch, by searching for the reload button
in the search box:
After downloading the extension, install the extension in your Qlik Sense Desktop or server, following the previous recipe about importing extensions.
The recipe explains how to use the extension to set a Reload
button in your app.
- Open an existing app you already have access to the base data you load in the app.
- Edit an existing sheet.
- Make some space to add the
Reload button
. - Search for the reload object in the
Custom objects
panel. - Drag and drop the
Reload button
object to the content area. - Add the following text as a footnote...