Get to know Field Mapping - Qlik Automate

Welcome to a deep dive on field mapping in Qlik Application Automation! Learn how to connect the output of one block as the input for another—making your automations smarter, cleaner, and more dynamic. This video covers all the essentials, from manual inputs and lookup commands to loop-based mappings, formula mode, and handling lists inside and outside loops. Whether you're just starting or fine-tuning advanced workflows, this tutorial has the clarity you need. 🎬 00:00 — Intro to Field Mapping 🔗 00:08 — What Is Field Mapping? 📥 00:24 — How Blocks Use Input Parameters 📦 00:51 — 3 Ways to Provide Inputs 📄 01:06 — Using Lookup and Manual Inputs 🔄 01:23 — Using Output from Another Block 📊 01:32 — Understanding Block Output 📁 01:59 — Where to View Output Data 🔍 02:36 — Running and Inspecting Output History 📂 02:59 — Using Output in Field Mappings 🧩 03:21 — Selecting Fields from Output for Input 🟢 03:37 — Identifying Field Mappings by the Green Pill 🧾 04:10 — Using Entire Output vs. Single Attributes 🧵 04:17 — Mixing Text with Field Mappings in Strings 🧪 04:53 — Toggle Raw Mode for Manual Mapping Edits 🔁 05:32 — Using Field Mapping Inside a Loop 🧠 06:06 — Outputting App Names via Field Mapping 📍 06:28 — Recognizing List Items by ‘item’ Keyword 🚧 06:33 — Field Mapping Outside a Loop ⚙️ 06:56 — Handling Lists Outside a Loop (3 Options) 🧠 07:12 — Advanced: Conditional Value Lookup 🧾 07:37 — Returning a Full Object Instead of Just an Attribute 💡 07:56 — Tips for Working with Field Mappings and Lists 📌 08:20 — Understanding List vs. Single Item Inputs ❗ 08:36 — Avoiding Silent Failures in List Blocks 🏁 08:49 — Final Thoughts on Field Mapping 🌐 08:54 — Join the Qlik Automation Community 🎉 09:11 — Wrap-Up and See You Soon!