- Minimal Configuration: Set up the extension with minimal effort. It’s designed to work out-of-the-box with default settings, making it easy to integrate into your Qlik Sense environment.
- Qlik's UI Design Principles: Adopts Qlik’s Leonardo UI design principles, ensuring consistency with other Qlik Sense elements.
- Customizable Styles: Leverages uniquely identified components, such as specific class names and IDs, to allow for easy customization and styling. Adjust the appearance through CSS to fit your brand's look and feel.
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App Content Upload: Upload files directly to the app content, allowing integration with specific Qlik Sense applications.
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Content Library Upload: Alternatively, upload files to content libraries for broader accessibility across different apps and use cases.
Auto Reload After Upload
- Automatic App Reload: Provides an option to automatically reload the app upon successful file upload. This feature ensures that the new files are immediately availabel for use without manual intervention.
- Download archive
QSExtFileUpload.zipfrom dist folder. - Go to Qlik's QMC.
- Navigate to Extensions section.
- Click import button.
- Choose archive
QSExtFileUpload.zip.
In order for the extension to work properly with end-users, the following security rules and license type should be considered for each of the options: uploading to app content and uploading to a content library, and reloading the app after upload.
| License Type | Professional |
| Resource | App |
| Actions | Read, Update |
| License Type | Professional |
| Resource | Content Library |
| Actions | Read, Update |
| License Type | Professional |
| Resource | App |
| Actions | Read, Update |
Note: these are not precisely defined security rules for QS, but rather the necessary requirements that must be met for the extension to function correctly with the specified options.
Button label can be customized through Appearance section in properties.Other customization can be done through CSS by using class-based and id-based selectors (e.g., upload-button-container, upload-button-wrapper, etc.).
- Drag & drop the extension into Qlik Sense's sheet.
- Select content type (where the file is going to be stored): app content/attached files (e.g.,
Current App) or content library (e.g.,Selected Content Library). - Select whether the app should be reloaded after reload (e.g.,
Reload app after upload). - Users can now upload files.
- Implment a checkbox to hide selected file label.
- Implement a clint-side allowed max file size.
- Implement a clint-side whitelist of allowed file extensions.