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Qlik Component

Qlik is a business analytics platform. Use the Qlik component to manage your Data Sets, Assets, and Apps.

Component key: qlik

Description

Qlik is a business analytics platform. Use the Qlik component to manage your Data Sets, Assets, and Apps.

Connections

API Key

API keys must first be enabled by an Admin:

  1. Login to Qlik and navigate to Settings> API Keys and enable API keys

Developer privileges must be given to users to use API keys:

  1. Navigate to the Management Console > Users > Edit Roles
  2. Check the box next to ‘Developer’ and save.

Generate API Keys:

  1. Navigate to Management Console > API Keys and select ‘Generate new key’
  2. provide a description and expiration and Save.
  3. Once the key is generated enter the value in to the connection's configuration.
InputNotesExample
API Key

API Key for your Qlik User

Tenant

The tenant of your Qlik account, the first part of your URL: v34wwyjhxohtob1.us.qlikcloud.com

v34wwyjhxohtob1

OAuth 2.0

To set up OAuth in Qlik:

  1. Login to Qlik and Navigate to Management Console > OAuth and select ‘Create New’
  2. Set ‘Web’ as the Client type and name the connection
  3. Enter https://oauth2.prismatic.io/callback to the ‘Add redirect URLs” field and select Add
  4. Select ‘Create’ Qlik will generate the client ID and client secret.
  5. Transfer these values to the connection's configuration.
InputNotesExample
Authorize URL

The OAuth 2.0 Authorization URL for Qlik

https://<your-tenant>.us.qlikcloud.com/oauth/authorize
Client ID

Client Identifier of your app for Sage

Client Secret

Client Secret of your app for Sage

Scopes

Space separated OAuth 2.0 permission scopes for Sage

user_default online_access
Token URL

The OAuth 2.0 Token URL for Sage

https://<your-tenant>.us.qlikcloud.com/oauth/token

Actions

Create Data Asset

Save a new data asset. | key: createDataAssets

InputNotesExample
App ID

The ID of the app you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc
App Type

Type of the application

An App Type
Connection
Data Asset

The data asset to create or update.

Technical Name

Technical name of the application

Some technical name

Create Data Store

Save a new data store. | key: createDataStore

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data Store

The data store to create or update.

Technical Name

Technical name of the data store

Some technical name
Type

The Type for the data store.

some-type
URI

The uri for the data store.

https://some-uri.com

Create New Data Set

Save new data set. | key: createDataset

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data Set

The data set to create or update.

QRI

All the parts in the format must be separated by ':'. The first part denotes the resourceType, followed by dataStoreType and tenant guid. The spaceGuid or userGuid is to be populated based on if the dataset is in shared or private space and finally the full file name. This field is auto populated for the dataSet generated for qix-datafiles.

string<qdf:<store-type>:<tenant-guid>:<<uid@/sid@>user/space guid>:<path-to-file>>
Secure QRI

Secure QRI of the application

Some secure QRI
Technical Name

Technical name of the application

Some technical name

Create Report

Request a new report generation. | key: createReport

InputNotesExample
Connection
Report

The report data to create.


Create Space

Creates a space. | key: createSpace

InputNotesExample
Connection
Space Description

The description of the space. Personal spaces do not have a description.

An attribute description.
Space Name

The name of the space.

An attribute name.
Type

The type of space such as shared, managed, and so on.

shared

Delete App

Deletes a specific app. | key: deleteApp

InputNotesExample
App ID

The ID of the app you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc
Connection

Delete Data Assets

Batch delete data assets by IDs. | key: deleteDataAssets

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data Asset IDs

The IDs of the data assets you would like to delete.


Delete Data File

Deletes a specific Data File. | key: deleteDataFile

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data File ID

The id of the data file you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc

Delete Data Set

Delete data set by ID. | key: deleteDataset

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data Set IDs

The IDs of the data sets you would like to delete.


Delete Data Stores

Batch delete data stores by IDs. | key: deleteDataStores

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data Store IDs

The IDs of the data stores you would like to delete.


Delete Data Stores Assets

Batch delete data stores by IDs. | key: deleteDataStoresAssets

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data Asset IDs

The IDs of the data assets you would like to delete.

Data Store IDs

The IDs of the data stores you would like to delete.


Delete Space

Deletes a space by ID. | key: deleteSpace

InputNotesExample
Connection
Space ID

The ID of the space you would like to delete.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc

Get App

Retrieves information for a specific app. | key: getApp

InputNotesExample
App ID

The ID of the app you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc
Connection

Get Data Asset

Get data asset by ID. | key: getDataAssets

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data Assets ID

The ID of the data set you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc
Projections

Fields name to return in the response.


Get Data File

Get descriptive info for the specified data file. | key: getDataFile

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data File ID

The id of the data file you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc

Get Data Set

Get data set by ID. | key: getDataset

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data Set ID

The ID of the data set you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc
Projections

Fields name to return in the response.


Get Data Store

Get data store by ID. | key: getDataStore

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data Store ID

The ID of the data store you would like to retrieve.

edaeaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc

Get My User

Redirects to retrieve the user resource associated with the JWT claims. | key: getMyUser

InputNotesExample
Connection

Get Report Request Status

Get report request processing status. | key: getReportRequestStatus

InputNotesExample
Connection
Report ID

The ID of the report you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc

Get Space

Retrieves a single space by ID. | key: getSpace

InputNotesExample
Connection
Space ID

The ID of the space you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc

List Data Files

Get all data files. | key: listDatafiles

InputNotesExample
Connection
Limit

If present, the maximum number of data files to return.

20
Page

If present, the cursor that starts the page of data that is returned.

asdasl123posidcs
Query Params

A list of params to send with the request.

appId=f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc

List Data Stores

Get all data stores. | key: listDataStores

InputNotesExample
Connection
Limit

If present, the maximum number of data files to return.

20
Page

If present, the cursor that starts the page of data that is returned.

asdasl123posidcs
Projections

Fields name to return in the response.

Sort

Comma-separated fields and field start with '-' character sorts the result set in descending order.

name,-createdTime

List Spaces

Get all Spaces. | key: listSpaces

InputNotesExample
Connection
Limit

If present, the maximum number of data files to return.

20
Query Params

A list of params to send with the request.

appId=f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc
Sort

Comma-separated fields and field start with '-' character sorts the result set in descending order.

name,-createdTime

List Users

Get all Users. | key: listUsers

InputNotesExample
Connection
Limit

If present, the maximum number of data files to return.

20
Query Params

A list of params to send with the request.

appId=f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc
Sort

Comma-separated fields and field start with '-' character sorts the result set in descending order.

name,-createdTime

Raw Request

Send raw HTTP request to Qlik | key: rawRequest

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data

The HTTP body payload to send to the URL.

{"exampleKey": "Example Data"}
Debug Request

Enabling this flag will log out the current request.

false
File Data

File Data to be sent as a multipart form upload.

[{key: "example.txt", value: "My File Contents"}]
File Data File Names

File names to apply to the file data inputs. Keys must match the file data keys above.

Form Data

The Form Data to be sent as a multipart form upload.

[{"key": "Example Key", "value": new Buffer("Hello World")}]
Header

A list of headers to send with the request.

User-Agent: curl/7.64.1
Max Retry Count

The maximum number of retries to attempt.

0
Method

The HTTP method to use.

Query Parameter

A list of query parameters to send with the request. This is the portion at the end of the URL similar to ?key1=value1&key2=value2.

Response Type

The type of data you expect in the response. You can request json, text, or binary data.

json
Retry On All Errors

If true, retries on all erroneous responses regardless of type.

false
Retry Delay (ms)

The delay in milliseconds between retries.

0
Timeout

The maximum time that a client will await a response to its request

2000
URL

Input the path only (/employees), The base URL is already included (https://{tenant}.us.qlikcloud.com/api/v1). For example, to connect to https://{tenant}.us.qlikcloud.com/api/v1/employees, only /employees is entered in this field.

/employees
Use Exponential Backoff

Specifies whether to use a pre-defined exponential backoff strategy for retries.

false

Update Data Asset

Update data asset by ID. | key: updateDataAssets

InputNotesExample
App ID

The ID of the app you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc
App Type

Type of the application

An App Type
Connection
Data Asset

The data asset to create or update.

Data Assets ID

The ID of the data set you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc
Technical Name

Technical name of the application

Some technical name

Update Data Set

Update data set by ID. | key: updateDataset

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data Set ID

The ID of the data set you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc
Data Set

The data set to create or update.

QRI

All the parts in the format must be separated by ':'. The first part denotes the resourceType, followed by dataStoreType and tenant guid. The spaceGuid or userGuid is to be populated based on if the dataset is in shared or private space and finally the full file name. This field is auto populated for the dataSet generated for qix-datafiles.

string<qdf:<store-type>:<tenant-guid>:<<uid@/sid@>user/space guid>:<path-to-file>>
Secure QRI

Secure QRI of the application

Some secure QRI
Technical Name

Technical name of the application

Some technical name

Update Data Store

Updates the information for a specific Data Store. | key: updateDataStore

InputNotesExample
Connection
Data Store ID

The ID of the data store you would like to retrieve.

edaeaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc
Data Store

The data store to create or update.

Technical Name

Technical name of the data store

Some technical name
Type

The Type for the data store.

some-type
URI

The uri for the data store.

https://some-uri.com

Updates Space

Updates a space. | key: updateSpace

InputNotesExample
Connection
Attribute Description

The description of the space. Personal spaces do not have a description.

An attribute description.
Attribute Name

The name of the space.

An attribute name.
Owner ID

The user ID of the space owner.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc
Space ID

The ID of the space you would like to retrieve.

f5ceaff0-faa1-41c4-a479-03ff004839dc