QlikView Reference Manual.pdf - QlikCommunity - QlikView

Part 3 Navigation and Basics
QlikView will remember which tab was last used and open the start page on that tab the next time that Qlik-
View starts. Deselect the Show Start Page When Launching QlikView check box, if the start page are not
to appear when the program starts.
The Start page can be left open and will then be found as Start Page on the Windows menu. If the start
page is closed, it can be reopened at any time by choosing Show Start Page from the Help menu.
7.3 Connect to Server
The Connect to Server dialog
This dialog is used for opening QlikView documents remotely on a QlikView Server.
Note that when opening documents as a client to QlikView Server there will be restriction in what is possible
to do with the document compared to when opening local documents. As a client it might not be possible
to add or delete sheet objects, depending on whether the document supports collaboration. Sheets
cannot be added or deleted. Furthermore, most properties dialogs and the script cannot be accessed, macros
cannot be changed and the document cannot be saved.
Enter the computer name or the URL to a computer running QlikView Server under Server. Then click on
Connect. Recently visited servers can be retrieved from the drop-down list. A URL may contain additional
connection data according to the Connection pseudo-URLs: (page 42) described at the bottom of this help
topic.
Once connected, the central pane of the dialog displays the document folders available on the QlikView
Server. Click on a folder and the available documents will be shown under Name at the bottom of the
dialog. Double-click a document or select it and click on Open in order to open the document.
Clear List The button clears the list of Recent Servers on the Start Page.
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