# OpenUrlTimeout

This variable defines the timeout in seconds that QlikView should respect when getting data from URL sources (e.g. HTML pages). If omitted, the timeout is about 20 minutes.

Syntax:

OpenUrlTimeout

Example:

`set 
 OpenUrlTimeout=10;`

## Learn more

* [System variables](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview/September2026/Subsystems/Client/Content/QV_QlikView/Scripting/SystemVariables/system-variables.htm)