Creating distribution policies
You use distribution policies to enable distribution of apps from Qlik Sense Enterprise to Qlik Sense Enterprise SaaS. Distribution policies are similar to security rules. In both cases, you define what resources the rule applies to and what actions that can be performed.
Do the following:
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Open the QMC: https://<QPS server name>/qmc
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Select Cloud distribution on the QMC start page or from the Start drop-down menu to display the overview.
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Click Create new.
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Edit the properties in the Edit distribution policy window.
Distribution policy identification properties Property Description Default value Create rule from template Select a template for your rule to have some values automatically filled in.
Information noteChanging the Create rule from template selection automatically clears all Actions, and changes the Conditions text box in the Advanced section accordingly.Unspecified Disabled Select to disable the rule if you do not want it to be active. Cleared Name
Name the rule. Blank Description
Optional. Add a description of the rule. Blank Distribution policy basic properties Property Description Default value Resource filter In the list, select the resource that the rule will apply to. Note that App_* means that the rule only applies to apps and not app objects and app sheets. App_* Actions Select the actions for the rule. Distribute Distribution policy advanced properties Property Description Default value Conditions The text box reflects changes made in the policy editor above. You can define conditions by typing in the text box. ((subject.name="")) Click Validate rule to check that the syntax is correct.
Distribution policy tag properties Property Description Tags Tip noteIf no QMC tags are available, this property group is empty.Click the text box to be display a list of the available tags. Start typing to reduce the list. Connected tags are displayed under the text box.
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Click Apply in the action bar to save your changes.
Successfully added is displayed at the bottom of the page.