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…a new open source tool for Qlik Sense admins and developers ❓ Have you ever had to manually create dozens or even hundreds of master items in a Sense app? 😓 Only to later having to delete half of them? 🤯 ❓ Or needed a detailed list of all bookmarks in an app? ❓ Or
The previous post focused on how to do a high level backup of all information in a client-managed Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows (QSEoW) cluster. Let’s dig into details a bit and take a look at how we can do more granular backups of various parts of QSEoW.
Over the years there has been numerous discussion in the Qlik community about how to best back up a client-managed Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows system (QSEoW). The backup and data security policies of different organisations of course differs, but if we focus on the Qlik Sense side of
It can be difficult and time consuming to find old reload logs in Qlik Sense. Butler makes this easier by storing logs for all failed reloads in a central location, with separate directories for different dates.
😖 Let’s be honest now. Does your 🧠 really enjoy the manual process of taking screenshots and processing 15 sheets each in 50 different apps? And then keeping those sheet icons updated as the sheets are modified…? Didn’t think so. No-one likes that and the result is usually outdated
Happy unicorns! Free cake! 🦄 🍰 …and a new version of everyone’s favourite tool for creating #Qlik Sense sheet icons. Following up on last week’s release, version 2.1 is now out. Largely based on feedback from the v2.0, the new version adds: 1️⃣ Exclude some sheets from getting
In spite of Qlik Sense having great APIs, little has over the years been done around continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) of Sense apps. It’s not that CI/CD is a bad idea – rather the opposite. These days it’s probably the closest thing to a standard way-of-
If you develop Qlik Sense applications you’ve been there: Manually creating screen shots and then manually uploading them to a content library, and finally manually assigning them as sheet icons. Fun? Not really. But it makes the lives of our end users easier, so we do it. I’ve
…and yes – Butler is still open source. The step from 4.x to 5.0 indicates this is a major release. Very much so in fact. The main focus of the new version is on reload alerts. Rich email alerts were introduced in Butler 4.2, but that was really
After thinking about the concept for a few years and actively working on it for six months, it’s time for the first public release. The Butler family of open source DevOps tools for Qlik Sense Enterprise has a new member: Butler Auth Always open source Butler Auth is of
Butler 4.2 brings alerting superpowers to Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows. This version of Butler might actually bring you the most flexible and powerful alert emails ever for Qlik Sense. Layout and contents of the emails are configurable, script logs included in the email and more. Find all details