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Dashboard bundle

Dashboard bundle is a set of controls that you can use to enhance navigation and selection in your Qlik Sense app.

Dashboard bundle controls

Dashboard controls are in the advanced edit mode asset panel under Custom objects.

The following controls are included:

Information note The On-Demand reporting control is not available in Qlik Sense SaaS.

Deprecated controls

These controls have been deprecated by the addition of a native control. Unless otherwise stated, existing instances of these controls will still function. However, new instances cannot be added. We recommend that you replace deprecated controls with the native control.

Share button control

Deprecated by Make public. For more information see: Granting access to sheets, sheet groups, bookmarks, and stories

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: Tab 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 Tab container. For more information see: Tab 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

NL Insights

Deprecated by native NL insights object. Existing instances may need to be migrated manually. See Migrating from the Dashboard bundle to native object.

For full details about the native object, see: NL insights.

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:

  • Download

    Downloading as image, PDF, or Excel.

  • Storytelling

    Using a snapshot of a visualization created with an object in a story.

  • 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.

Dashboard bundle capability support
Control Download Storytelling Alternate states Monitor in activity centers
Animator Excel only Not applicable Yes No
Date picker Not applicable Not applicable Yes No
Layout container Image and PDF only Yes Yes Yes
Line Image and PDF only Yes Yes Yes
Text Yes Yes Yes Yes
Variable input Not applicable Not applicable Not applicable No
Video player Not applicable Yes Yes No

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