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Sharepoint

Sharepoint in Microsoft 365 helps organizations share and manage content, knowledge, and applications.

You must install Qlik Data Gateway - Data Movement. For more information, see Setting up Qlik Data Gateway - Data Movement for knowledge marts.

Preparing for authentication

To access your data, you need to authenticate the connection with your account credentials.

To connect to Sharepoint, you need :

  • The hostname. For example: mycompany.sharepoint.com.
  • The site name. For example: https://mycompany.sharepoint.com/sites/<site-name>.
  • The tenant ID, client ID, and client secret. For more information, see the Microsoft documentation.

Creating the connection

  1. Click Authenticate when you have filled in the required connection settings.

    You may be asked to log in to the source application.

    A window is displayed with an authentication code.

  2. Copy the code to the clipboard and return to the connection dialog.

  3. Paste the code in Complete authentication with the code provided by the source and click Verify.

    Tip noteYou may need to scroll down to see this field.

    When status is Verified, the authentication is verified.

  4. Fill in the required connection properties.
  5. Provide a name for the connection in Name.

  6. Click Test connection to verify the configuration.

  7. When the test is successful, click Create.

Connection settings
Setting Description
Data gateway

You need a customer-managed data gateway. For more information, see Setting up Qlik Data Gateway - Data Movement for knowledge marts.

Hostname The Sharepoint hostname.
Site name The Sharepoint site name.
Drive name The Sharepoint drive name.
Tenant ID The Sharepoint tenant ID.
Client ID The Sharepoint client ID.
Client secret The Sharepoint client secret.

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