Chapter 7. Securing Your Application
In the previous chapters you have loaded data and created a visualization application. Now it's time to secure your application so that only authorized users can view the application and data.
In this chapter, we shall:
- Learn about the overview of security in QlikView
- Learn about the different ways of securing an application
- Learn about implementing security using Section Access
In QlikView, security can be implemented in two ways. One is protecting your dashboard from unauthorized access and the other is protecting your data within your application from unauthorized access.
Application-level security is implemented at the server level where access to the dashboard application is provided based on user roles and groups. This is accomplished using the QlikView management console.
Data-level security in QlikView is implemented using Section Access. Section Access is implemented in the Qvw script. This chapter deals with implementing data-level...
