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Project Status: Unsupported – The project has reached a stable, usable state but the author(s) have ceased all work on it. A new maintainer may be desired.

QlikSenseQMCUtility

A collection of management console utilities for use with Qlik Sense.

Read the Release Notes for the latest information regarding QMC Utilities. Updates will not always be reflected in this readme.

Latest Release is 3.1.0

Latest Release Notes


Introduction

QMC Utilities is an Express, AngularJs, and Node application for presenting management and administration capabilities in the Qlik Sense Platform that do not exist in the Qlik Management Console (QMC), but are possible through the APIs.

Minimum Requirements

QMC Utilities requires the following environment to function properly:

  • QMC Utilities must be installed on a server running Qlik Sense server software.
  • Qlik Sense Enterprise 3.2 and higher or Qlik Analytics Platform 3.2 and higher.
  • Qlik Sense service account for running the EAPowerTools service dispatcher.
  • Ability to make requests to the Qlik Repository Service API on the Central Node using port 4242.
  • An available port (by default port 9945) to connect to the QMC Utilities user interface.

Installation

The preferred method for installing QMC Utilities is the installer found here: QMCUtilities.exe. The installer includes includes all node and bower modules and does not require the use of npm to install software.

For a walkthrough of the installation process, please have a look at the install documentation here: Install Document

QMC Utilities may be installed by downloading the source from GitHub and running npm install. However, some manual configuration of the config.js configuration file will be required before running if installed using this method. No documentation is provided for this method.

Usage

After installing QMC Utilities, fire up a web browser and navigate to the hostname and port number specified in the install. For example, if the Qlik Sense hostname is sense3.112adams.local, in the browser address bar enter https://sense3.112adams.local:9945/qmcu/.

Plugins!

QMC Utilities uses a plugin architecture to instantiate the tools in the menu framework. The following plugins have been developed by the EAPowertools team for use with QMC Utilities:

App Mover

App Meta Fetcher

AppObject Approver

Custom Property Bulk Loader

Source Control Assistant

Rule Manager

Promotion

QMC Utilities is designed and developed by the EA Team at Qlik as part of the Powertools initiative. To learn more about EA Powertools and all the solutions we are building to enhance Qlik Sense, please visit the EA Powertools space on Qlik Community.

License

MIT

For more information, please visit the EA Powertools space on Qlik Community.

Issues

If you experience an issue, open an issue! We want your feedback! Open an issue for QMC Utilities here: Issues

If you experience an issue with a plugin, please open an issue in the respective plugin's repository.