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Capability API version history

Information noteThe term Capability API was introduced with Qlik Sense 2.1. Some of the Capability APIs were available before this version, published under the name Mashup API.

Qlik Sense September 2018

New methods

  • qlik.setDeviceType
  • QVisualization.exportData
  • QVisualization.exportImg
  • QVisualization.exportPdf

Qlik Sense July 2018

No new, updated or deprecated methods in this release.

Qlik Sense February 2018

New API

  • Theme API, including the following object:
    • QTheme

New methods

  • app.on
  • app.off
  • global.on
  • global.off
  • theme.apply
  • theme.get
  • theme.getApplied
  • theme.save
  • QTheme.getStyle
  • QTheme.apply

Deprecated methods

  • qlik.setOnError

Removed methods

  • global.getQvVersion

Qlik Sense November 2017

Updated methods

  • app.getObject

Deprecated methods

  • global.getProductVersion

Qlik Sense September 2017

No new, updated or deprecated methods in this release.

Qlik Sense June 2017

New methods

  • qlik.sessionApp
  • qlik.sessionAppFromApp
  • qlik.app.getScript
  • qlik.app.setScript

Qlik Sense 3.2

No new, updated or deprecated methods in this release.

Qlik Sense 3.1

No new, updated or deprecated methods in this release.

Qlik Sense 3.0

Updated methods

  • qlik.app.getObject

Qlik Sense 2.2

New API

  • Selection API, including the following classes:
    • QSelectionState
    • QFieldSelections
  • Visualization API

New methods

  • qlik.registerExtension method
  • app.searchResults method
  • app.visualization.create method
  • app.visualization.get method
  • app.selectionState.clearAll method
  • app.selectionState.lockAll method
  • app.selectionState.unlockAll method

Updated methods

  • openApp
  • app.bookmark.create

Deprecated methods

  • app.searchAssociations

Qlik Sense 2.1

New API

  • Table API, including the following classes:
    • QTable
    • QHeader
    • QRow
    • QDimensionCell
    • QMeasureCell
  • Navigation API

New methods

  • app.variable.createSessionVariable method
  • app.variable.get method
  • app.variable.getByName method
  • app.variable.setNumValue method
  • app.variable.setStringValue method
  • table.exportData method
  • table.getColByName method
  • table.getMoreData method
  • table.orderBy method
  • table.reverseOrder method
  • table.select method
  • table.getPercent method
  • table.getPercentOfMax method

Updated methods

  • setOnError method
  • app.clearAll method
  • app.lockAll method
  • app.unlockAll method

Deprecated methods

  • app.variable.setContent method. Replaced with app.variable.setStringValue and app.variable.setNumValue methods.
  • The GetProgress method is replaced with getProgress method.

Qlik Sense 2.0

New methods

  • setLanguage method
  • global.getProductVersion method

Deprecated methods

  • softLock parameter of app.selectAssociations method deprecated and should not be used.
  • global.getQvVersion method. Replaced with global.getProductVersion method.

Qlik Sense 1.1

New methods

  • callRepository method
  • getExtensionList method
  • getGlobal method
  • app.addAlternateState method
  • app.close method
  • app.destroySessionObject method
  • app.doReload method
  • app.doSave method
  • app.getAppLayout method
  • app.getFullPropertyTree method
  • app.getSnapshot method
  • app.removeAlternateState method
  • app.searchAssociations method
  • app.searchSuggest method
  • app.selectAssociations method
  • global.cancelReload method
  • global.getAppList method
  • global.getAuthenticatedUser method
  • global.getProgress method
  • global.getQTProduct method
  • global.getQvVersion method
  • global.isPersonalMode method

Updated methods

  • currApp method
  • openApp method
  • app.getList method
  • app.getObject method
  • app.field.selectValues method

Qlik Sense 1.0

New methods

  • currApp method
  • getAppList method
  • openApp method
  • resize method
  • setOnError method
  • app.back method
  • app.clearAll method
  • app.createCube method
  • app.createGenericObject method
  • app.createList method
  • app.field method
  • app.forward method
  • app.getAppObjectList method
  • app.getList method
  • app.getObject method
  • app.getObjectProperties method
  • app.lockAll method
  • app.unlockAll method
  • app.bookmark.apply method
  • app.bookmark.create method
  • app.bookmark.remove method
  • app.field.clear method
  • app.field.clearOther method
  • app.field.lock method
  • app.field.select method
  • app.field.selectAll method
  • app.field.selectAlternative method
  • app.field.selectExcluded method
  • app.field.selectMatch method
  • app.field.selectPossible method
  • app.field.selectValues method
  • app.field.toggleSelect method
  • app.field.unlock method
  • app.variable.create method
  • app.variable.getContent method
  • app.variable.setContent method

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