Dashboard bundle
Dashboard bundle is a set of controls that you can use to enhance navigation and selection in your Qlik Sense app. The controls are optional. You do not have to install or enable them to use Qlik Sense.
Enabling Dashboard bundle
You can install the Dashboard bundle when you install Qlik Sense. If you need to adjust your installation, see: Modifying an object bundles installation.
Dashboard bundle controls
Dashboard controls are in the asset panel under Custom objects.
The following controls are included:
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You can animate changes in your visualizations over a period of time.
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You can select a single date or a range of dates from a calendar.
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You can add a button that creates a Qlik NPrinting report using the current selections in the app.
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You can set the value of a variable.
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You can add a video to your sheet.
Deprecated controls
These controls have been deprecated by the addition of a native control. Existing instances of these controls will still function, but new ones cannot be added. We recommend that you replace deprecated controls with the native control.
Share button control
Deprecated by Publish bookmark. For more information see: Publishing bookmarks
If you need to configure existing instances of this control, please refer to the last version of the help before deprecation. Share button- May 2021
Show/hide container
Deprecated by Container. For more information see: Container
If you need to configure existing instances of this control, please refer to the last version of the help before deprecation. Show/hide container - June 2019
Tabbed container
Deprecated by Container. For more information see: Container
If you need to configure existing instances of this control, please refer to the last version of the help before deprecation. Tabbed container - June 2019
Navigation button
Deprecated by Button. For more information see: Button
If you need to configure existing instances of this control, please refer to the last version of the help before deprecation. Navigation button - February 2020
Limitations
When you use objects from Dashboard bundle there are some limitations compared to built-in controls. The following limitations are valid for all controls from Dashboard bundle:
- The user interface of the visualization is not localized to the language that Qlik Sense is using.
- Right-to-left reading order is not supported.
- Accessibility features are not supported.
- It is not possible to edit objects from an object bundle supplied by Qlik with Dev Hub.
The following table shows which additional features are supported, or not supported, for all bundled objects:
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Printing
Printing a visualization made in an object.
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Qlik NPrinting
There is an On-Demand reporting control. However, visualizations made in some objects cannot be used in Qlik NPrinting reports.
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Download
Downloading as image, PDF, or Excel.
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Storytelling
Using a snapshot of a visualization created with an object in a story.
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Alternate states
Making different selections on the same dimension, and comparing the selections in a single visualization or in two or more visualizations side by side.
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Qlik Sense Mobile Client Managed offline
Control | Printing | Qlik NPrinting | Download | Storytelling | Alternate states | Qlik Sense Mobile Client Managed offline |
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Animator | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Yes | Yes |
Date picker | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Yes | Yes |
On-demand reporting | Not applicable | Yes | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Variable input | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Yes |
Video player | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Yes | Yes | Not applicable |