Open QVD Files In QlikView Application And Import Data

Using QVD files in the QlikView application

 

After creating QVD files in QlikView the next step is how to use QVD files in a QlikView application.

 

In the previous article, we created QVD files in QlikView applications. Then we use QVD files in the QlikView application.

 

The following is the procedure for using and reading data from QVD files.

 

Step 1: Open the QlikView application

 

It is the first step, in this step you need to open the QlikView application then go to "File" -> "New" then this window will be opened.

 

 

Step 2: Open Edit Script

 

The second step is to open the edit script window from, "File" -> "Edit Script".

 

 

Step 3: Click on table files

 

 

In this step, we open our QVD file and click on the Open button.

 

 

Step 4: File wizard type

 

Then this window will be opened. Here you can see your QVD file table and click on the Finish button.

 

 

Step 5: Code of the edit script

 

Now, in the edit script, the Excel file was uploaded successfully and reload.

 

 

Step 6: Save the file

 

The next step is we must save our QlikView file.

 

 

Step 7: Sheet property window

 

The sheet property window will be opened. In this window, you add the fields that you want to display as a table and click on the OK button.

 

 

Then you will see the data imported from QVD files.

 

 

Step 8: Select the table box

 

If you want to show the data in a table format, then right-click anywhere in the main window and select the table box.

 

 

Step 9: New table box

 

In this window, we add fields that we want to show in the table box and click on the OK button.

 

 

Then you will see this window.

 

 

Summary

 

This article describes how to use QVD files in a QlikView application and how to read data.