Managing data products with Qlik Answers
Last updated: 10/29/2026The data product manager lets you work with data products within Qlik Answers. You can manage data products through all stages of their lifecycle, including creation, activation, governance, and semantic model development.
Before you begin
Prerequisites:
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Your tenant has cross-region inference turned on and is enabled for the agentic Qlik Answers experience.
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Your tenant and subscription have capacity for Qlik Answers.
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You have access to the required data products, datasets, and related assets.
Opening the data product agent
Do the following:
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Click Open Answers to open Qlik Answers.
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In the dropdown menu, select Data product.
Permissions
You need the required Qlik Answers access and permissions to data products and related assets.
Specifically, you need the following:
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Professional user entitlement (only applicable to user-based subscriptions)
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The required Agentic AI > Data governance permission set to Allowed. This permission is assigned by a tenant admin.
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Permissions to access and manage data products and related data assets in spaces.
Limitations
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The Data product context is available only when your tenant and subscription meet the required availability prerequisites.
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Operations that can change data products, such as activate, deactivate, and delete, require confirmation in chat.
Example use case: create and activate a data product
You can use the data product agent to create a data product and move it through activation with guided prompts.
| Action | Example prompts | Notes |
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| Create a data product |
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Start by describing the business purpose and owner. |
| Add related assets |
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Use follow-up prompts to refine what is included. |
| Manage semantic model |
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Use follow-up prompts to refine what is included. |
| Update metadata |
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Use updates to align naming, ownership, and discoverability. |
| Activate and verify |
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Activation and deactivation actions include confirmation steps. |