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== Daily Sheet ==
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== Daily, Weekly, Monthly Sheets ==
  
 
'''DocumentName'''
 
'''DocumentName'''
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     A list of email addresses (separated by a semi-colon) to receive a copy of the created file(s)
 
     A list of email addresses (separated by a semi-colon) to receive a copy of the created file(s)
  
== Weekly Sheet ==
 
 
'''DocumentName'''
 
    The name of the QlikView (qvw) file
 
    ''Note: the extension .qvw is not required''
 
    ''Note: a quick way to temporarily disable the printing of a document is to precede the name with a #''
 
 
'''ExportType'''
 
    Options: Excel or Report
 
 
'''ReportName'''
 
    The QlikView object ID or report name
 
    ''Note: for excel exports, it must be the object ID''
 
 
'''OutputFilename'''
 
    The name of the Excel or PDF file being created
 
    Available tags for dynamic file names:
 
      <band> - The current banding value
 
      <date> - The current date
 
      $(varname) - The value of any qlikview variable
 
 
'''FileExistsAction'''
 
    Purge is the only action currently supported
 
 
'''Selection'''
 
    The name of a selection to execute prior to export.  Selections are listed in the Select tab
 
 
'''Banding'''
 
    The field that the export should use for every distinct value, example: MBR_BRANCH_NAME
 
 
'''Definition'''
 
    Reserved for future enhancements, contact Vital Soft support for information
 
 
'''PrinterName'''
 
    The name of a printer to physically print the report
 
    ''Note: this field is usually blank''
 
 
'''EmailList'''
 
    A list of email addresses (separated by a semi-colon) to receive a copy of the created file(s)
 
 
== Monthly Sheet ==
 
 
'''DocumentName'''
 
    The name of the QlikView (qvw) file
 
    ''Note: the extension .qvw is not required''
 
    ''Note: a quick way to temporarily disable the printing of a document is to precede the name with a #''
 
 
'''ExportType'''
 
    Options: Excel or Report
 
 
'''ReportName'''
 
    The QlikView object ID or report name
 
    ''Note: for excel exports, it must be the object ID''
 
 
'''OutputFilename'''
 
    The name of the Excel or PDF file being created
 
    Available tags for dynamic file names:
 
      <band> - The current banding value
 
      <date> - The current date
 
      $(varname) - The value of any qlikview variable
 
 
'''FileExistsAction'''
 
    Purge is the only action currently supported
 
 
'''Selection'''
 
    The name of a selection to execute prior to export.  Selections are listed in the Select tab
 
 
'''Banding'''
 
    The field that the export should use for every distinct value, example: MBR_BRANCH_NAME
 
 
'''Definition'''
 
    Reserved for future enhancements, contact Vital Soft support for information
 
 
'''PrinterName'''
 
    The name of a printer to physically print the report
 
    ''Note: this field is usually blank''
 
 
'''EmailList'''
 
    A list of email addresses (separated by a semi-colon) to receive a copy of the created file(s)
 
  
 
== Pdfconfig Sheet ==
 
== Pdfconfig Sheet ==
  
 
== Emailconfig Sheet ==
 
== Emailconfig Sheet ==

Revision as of 17:18, 4 September 2012

Overview

The Document Distribution spreadsheet is used to create specific tasks to generate custom reports and schedule their distribution.

The spreadsheet contains the following sheets: Select, Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Pdfconfig and Emailconfig.

Select Sheet

Name

   The Unique name of the selection grouping

Step

   Sequence number (1 to N), the execution order of each step

Type

   The type of action for the step of the selection

TypeName

   Name of the Action, Bookmark, Field or Dimension

TypeValue

   Corresponding value for the action.


Daily, Weekly, Monthly Sheets

DocumentName

   The name of the QlikView (qvw) file
   Note: the extension .qvw is not required
   Note: a quick way to temporarily disable the printing of a document is to precede the name with a #

ExportType

   Options: Excel or Report

ReportName

   The QlikView object ID or report name
   Note: for excel exports, it must be the object ID

OutputFilename

   The name of the Excel or PDF file being created
   Available tags for dynamic file names:
     <band> - The current banding value
     <date> - The current date
     $(varname) - The value of any qlikview variable

FileExistsAction

   Purge is the only action currently supported

Selection

   The name of a selection to execute prior to export.  Selections are listed in the Select tab

Banding

   The field that the export should use for every distinct value, example: MBR_BRANCH_NAME

Definition

   Reserved for future enhancements, contact Vital Soft support for information

PrinterName

   The name of a printer to physically print the report
   Note: this field is usually blank

EmailList

   A list of email addresses (separated by a semi-colon) to receive a copy of the created file(s)


Pdfconfig Sheet

Emailconfig Sheet