Configure Connection to the Qlik Sense Cloud BI Source¶
Alation Cloud Service Applies to Alation Cloud Service instances of Alation
Customer Managed Applies to customer-managed instances of Alation
Configure the Qlik Sense Cloud BI Source¶
- Navigate to the settings page for your Qlik Cloud BI Server configured in the previous step, and click the Access tab.
Set the BI Server Privacy to Public or Private depending on your requirements.
In the General Settings tab, configure the connection to the Qlik Cloud BI server using the credentials you generated in the Prerequisites steps:
Parameter |
Description |
Default value |
Example value |
|---|---|---|---|
Server URI |
The URI of the BI server. This is used to redirect users when they wish to access a given object on the BI server via Alation. |
https://ireueql9bi2m9ji.us.qlikcloud.com |
|
Company Name |
Company name provided along with the license key from the license file |
Acme Corp |
|
License Key |
License key of the connector. Contact your Alation account team for this. |
||
URI |
The URI of the Qlik Server |
https://ireueql9bi2m9ji.us.qlikcloud.com |
|
ClientID |
The client ID of the Qlik service account |
1fe6bfe21879ab004b1e08783a9e20a2 |
|
ClientSecret |
The secret of the Qlik service account |
f9a3b67cdf4e8a9b12e45d67b13a9f47cd8b23e1f6c47d9ab3 |
Finally, click the Test button to test connectivity is working.