QlikView converter
The QlikView converter, as its names suggests, converts QlikView application applications into Qlik Sense applications.
This very simple to use tool allows you to automatically convert most objects and scripts in a .qvw file into the Qlik Sense format. As not every object or syntax in QlikView is supported in Qlik Sense, there will be things that you will not be able to automatically convert. Using the converter is usually better than creating your application from scratch. Personally, I have used QlikView converter in several projects, and was impressed by how easy to use and straightforward it is.
To show how the converter works, I am going to use the Movies Database.qvw file that comes with any QlikView installation. The steps to convert your QlikView application into a Qlik Sense one are:
From within Dev Hub:
- Click on
QlikView converter. - Locate the
.qvwfile you want to convert. Drag and drop it into the main screen pane.
Once the converter is done processing the file,...
