Folders
On the Folders tab, the paths to the documents and temporary files for clustering and load balancing, can be configured.
Document Folders
Root Folder
The path to the documents that are to be accessed through the QlikView Server has to be configured. This path will typically reflect the default document location. Documents may also reside in sub folders of this folder. The Microsoft Windows file security applies for all user access to document folders and files, unless using the QlikView Server Document Metadata Service (DMS) Authorization mode.
The default location after installation may differ depending on the operating system.
Default value: C:\ProgramData\QlikTech\Documents.
To select a folder, enter the valid and absolute path in this text box, or click on the Browse icon, , and choose the folder in the Choose Folder dialog.
Mounted Folders
It is also possible to specify Mounted Folders. Such a folder may contain sub folders to any level.
Add
To add a mounted folder, click on the Add icon, , to the right in the pane, and configure the following text boxes:
- Name
- Path
Enter a descriptive name of the folder.
To select a folder, enter the valid and absolute path in this text box, or click on the Browse icon, , and choose the folder in the Choose Folder dialog.
Valid value(s) must be entered, which might be indicated with a red asterisk and a tool-tip error message.
- Browsable
To make the folder, and the contents of it, browsable from the Open in Server dialog in the QlikView Desktop, tick this check box. To disable the browse function, untick this check box.
Delete
To entirely remove a configured entry from the list, click on the Delete icon,.
System Folders
Alternate Temporary Files Folder Path
If clustering or load balancing is used for the QlikView Server, an alternate path for temporary files has to be configured. This path must be reachable by all QlikView Servers in the cluster.
To select a folder, enter the valid and absolute path in this text box, or click on the Browse icon, , and choose the folder in the Choose Folder dialog.
Alternate Extensions Path
Enter the path of, or browse to, the directory where your QlikView Extensions are located.