Qlik Cloud Configuration
This section explains how to configure a Qlik Cloud connection in AskSenseOps. The connection allows AskSenseOps to connect to your Qlik Cloud tenant using OAuth client credentials.
Prerequisites
Before configuring the connection, ensure that you have:
- Access to your Qlik Cloud tenant.
- An OAuth client of the Machine-to-Machine (M2M) type registered in the tenant's Management Console.
- The
user_defaultscope assigned to the OAuth client. - The consent method configured as Trusted to prevent repeated consent prompts.
- The Client ID and Client Secret generated for the OAuth client.
A Web Integration ID is optional and can be configured for in-browser embedding.
Adding a Qlik Cloud Connection
- Open AskSenseOps.
- Navigate to Admin and select Connections under Data.
- Click Add connection.
- Enter the connection details described below.
- Test the connection and save it.
Connection Details
Basic Info
| Field | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| Connection Name | Enter a name to identify the connection, such as Production Server. |
Yes |
| Description | Enter optional notes about the connection. | No |
Platform
Set Platform Type to Qlik Cloud.
The information panel provides a link to the Qlik Cloud OAuth setup instructions. Refer to this guidance when registering the OAuth client and configuring its permissions.
Tenant Configuration
| Field | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| Tenant Domain | Enter the domain of your Qlik Cloud tenant, such as tenant.us.qlikcloud.com. |
Yes |
Enter the tenant domain associated with the Qlik Cloud environment you want AskSenseOps to access.
OAuth Credentials
| Field | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| Client ID | Enter the Client ID generated for the registered OAuth client. | Yes |
| Client Secret | Enter the Client Secret associated with the OAuth client. | Yes |
| Web Integration ID | Enter the Web Integration ID if required for in-browser embedding. | No |
Ensure that the Client ID and Client Secret correspond to the OAuth client registered in your Qlik Cloud tenant.
Testing and Saving the Connection
After entering the required details:
- Review the tenant domain and OAuth credentials.
- Click Test Connection to verify the connection.
- If the test succeeds, click Save Connection to save the configuration.
If the connection test fails, verify the tenant domain, Client ID, Client Secret, and OAuth client configuration in the Qlik Cloud Management Console.