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IPDF represents Qlik Sense Data Connections as Origin Connections.
Origin Source Types are Connections are captured during the  Schema Snapshot > Origin Connections > Get Connections Tab process.They are used to identify the type of the Origin Connections (e.g. folder, ODBC, OLEDB).

There are no IPDF default values.

Step-by-step guide

Manage Tab

To Edit records:

  1. In the Manage Tab click on the New or Edit linksEdit link for a respective Origin Connection
  2. Type the following data:Name:
       the name of the Origin Source Type
    1. Description: free text description
    2. Governance (optional): associated Governance item
    3. Notes (optional):  free text optional notes
    4. User: required if the connection is OLEDB/ODBC and not Integrated Security
    5. Password: required if the connection is OLEDB/ODBC and not Integrated Security


Info

Origin Source Types Connections are required for Origin ConnectionsDatabases

Warning

Deleting an Origin Source Type Connection will exclude automatically all associated Origin ConnectionsDatabases


Get Connections Tab

Origin Source Types are captured during the Schema Snapshot > Origin Connections > Get Connections Tab process.

They are used to identify the type of the Origin Connections (e.g. folder, ODBC, OLEDB).

There are no IPDF default values.

Step-by-step guide

  1. In the Manage Tab click on the New or Edit links
  2. Type the following data:
    1. Name: the name of the Origin Source Type
    2. Description: free text description
    3. Governance (optional): associated Governance item
    4. Notes (optional):  free text optional notes
Info

Origin Source Types are required for Origin Connections

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A configured Qlik Sense Server link is required to get all available Qlik Sense Data Connections from a Qlik Sense Server.
During Get Connections process, IPDF will create/update one Origin Connection per Qlik Sense Data Connection and will create - if not exists - the respective Qlik Sense Data Connection Type as Origin Source Type.


Info

Get Connections process captures only the Qlik Sense Data Connections visible by the user setup in the Qlik Sense Server link

Info

Get Connections process will update the existing Origin Connections and will add new Origin Connections for each new available Data Connection

Warning

Get Connections process will not remove already captured Qlik Sense Data Connections if those are deleted from the Qlik Sense Server. Those have to be removed manually


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