Advanced deployment and integration in QlikView involve optimizing server architecture, working with QlikView Publisher, integrating with external applications, and migrating from QlikView to Qlik Sense. These 30 MCQs will test your knowledge in these areas.
1. QlikView Server Architecture
What is the primary role of the QlikView Server in a QlikView deployment?
a) To store data files
b) To host QlikView applications and manage user access
c) To create visualizations
d) To backup data
Which of the following is a component of the QlikView Server?
a) QlikView Publisher
b) QlikView Workbench
c) QlikView Web Server
d) QlikView Data Manager
What is the function of QlikView Web Server in QlikView Server architecture?
a) To handle user authentication
b) To serve QlikView applications via the web
c) To store QlikView log files
d) To create QlikView dashboards
Which protocol does QlikView Server use for communication between the client and the server?
a) FTP
b) HTTP
c) SMTP
d) ODBC
What type of server can be used for clustering in QlikView Server architecture?
a) QlikView Publisher
b) QlikView Workbench
c) QlikView Web Server
d) QlikView Server
How does the QlikView Server manage user sessions?
a) By using the Session Management feature
b) By creating a static session for each user
c) Through the QlikView Publisher
d) By using a centralized data store
What is the purpose of the QlikView Distribution Service?
a) To distribute QlikView reports
b) To manage user access
c) To handle database queries
d) To manage data model creation
Which QlikView Server component handles licensing and access control?
a) QlikView Web Server
b) QlikView License Server
c) QlikView Management Console
d) QlikView Publisher
What is the role of the QlikView Management Console?
a) To create reports
b) To manage server settings, users, and documents
c) To manage data models
d) To store log files
How does QlikView Server ensure scalability in large deployments?
a) By increasing server hardware
b) By distributing tasks among multiple nodes
c) By reducing the data model size
d) By limiting user access
2. Working with QlikView Publisher
What is the purpose of QlikView Publisher?
a) To load data from external sources
b) To distribute QlikView documents and reports
c) To create visualizations
d) To back up QlikView applications
Which QlikView Publisher feature enables the distribution of reports to multiple users?
a) Report Scheduling
b) Data Load Editor
c) Security Rules
d) Document Control
Which action can QlikView Publisher automate?
a) Creating data models
b) Exporting documents to PDF or Excel
c) Managing user permissions
d) Handling session logs
In which QlikView environment does QlikView Publisher primarily operate?
a) Desktop
b) Server
c) Mobile
d) Cloud
How does QlikView Publisher handle data reloads?
a) It does not support data reloads
b) It triggers reloads based on a schedule
c) It manually reloads data
d) It reloads data only on demand
What is a key benefit of using QlikView Publisher for document distribution?
a) Manual scheduling
b) Ability to export data models
c) Automatic delivery of reports to users
d) Simplified data cleaning
Which file types can QlikView Publisher export?
a) .pdf, .xlsx, .qvw
b) .csv, .jpg, .png
c) .txt, .html, .doc
d) .xml, .json, .qvd
What is the function of “Document Reload” in QlikView Publisher?
a) It triggers the reloading of QlikView documents from the data sources
b) It distributes documents to end-users
c) It creates data models
d) It schedules system updates
Can QlikView Publisher work in a multi-server environment?
a) No, it only works in single-server environments
b) Yes, it can distribute tasks across multiple servers
c) Yes, but only for exporting data
d) No, it is restricted to cloud deployments
What is the most common use case for QlikView Publisher?
a) Data extraction
b) Creating dashboards
c) Automating document distribution and report generation
d) Data transformation
3. Integrating QlikView with External Applications
What is a primary method for integrating QlikView with external applications?
a) Using APIs and web services
b) Exporting data to Excel
c) Importing external data via ODBC
d) Creating a common data model
Which integration approach allows external applications to query data from QlikView?
a) REST APIs
b) Data Load Editor
c) OLE DB
d) Qlik NPrinting
How can QlikView be integrated with a CRM system like Salesforce?
a) By using QlikView’s native connectors
b) By exporting data from Salesforce to QlikView
c) By embedding QlikView visualizations into Salesforce dashboards
d) By using manual data imports
What is the function of QlikView’s ODBC connector in external application integration?
a) To connect to QlikView directly from external apps
b) To load data from external databases
c) To automate document distribution
d) To visualize data within QlikView
Which tool in QlikView allows integration with external web services?
a) REST API Connector
b) QlikView Publisher
c) QlikView Web Server
d) Qlik NPrinting
What external platform is commonly integrated with QlikView for data storage and retrieval?
a) Microsoft SQL Server
b) Salesforce
c) SAP
d) Google Sheets
How can QlikView integrate with an ERP system like SAP?
a) Through SAP connectors and APIs
b) By exporting SAP data to Excel
c) Using ODBC drivers for SAP
d) By manually importing SAP reports
Which QlikView feature enables integration with JavaScript applications?
a) QlikView Web Integration
b) JavaScript API
c) RESTful API
d) Data Load Editor
How does QlikView support integration with external databases like MySQL?
a) Through JDBC and ODBC connectors
b) By exporting data as .qvd files
c) By creating custom visualizations
d) By embedding SQL queries
What is a key challenge when integrating QlikView with external applications?
a) Lack of data security
b) Data synchronization across systems
c) The inability to share visualizations
d) Limited export options
Answer Key
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Answer (Option with text)
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b) To host QlikView applications and manage user access
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c) QlikView Web Server
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b) To serve QlikView applications via the web
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b) HTTP
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d) QlikView Server
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a) By using the Session Management feature
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a) To distribute QlikView reports
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b) QlikView License Server
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b) To manage server settings, users, and documents
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b) By distributing tasks among multiple nodes
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b) To distribute QlikView documents and reports
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a) Report Scheduling
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b) Exporting documents to PDF or Excel
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b) Server
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b) It triggers reloads based on a schedule
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c) Automatic delivery of reports to users
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a) .pdf, .xlsx, .qvw
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a) It triggers the reloading of QlikView documents from the data sources
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b) Yes, it can distribute tasks across multiple servers
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c) Automating document distribution and report generation
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a) Using APIs and web services
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a) REST APIs
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c) By embedding QlikView visualizations into Salesforce dashboards