Information noteSTABLE.
This API is reliable and breaking changes are unlikely.
This API is reliable and breaking changes are unlikely.
qlik.sessionAppFromApp(appId, config)
Creates a session app JavaScript object with app methods from an existing app. You can create one session app per app.
Information noteYou must at least have update rights on the app you are creating the session app from.
Version history
| Version state | Details |
|---|---|
| Introduced | Qlik Sense June 2017 |
Parameters
appId
Type: String
App id of the app to base the session app upon.
Information noteIn Qlik Sense Desktop, the appId must contain the full path. For example: "C:\\Users\\David\\Documents\\Qlik\\Sense\\Apps\\Helpdesk Management.qvf".
config
Type: Object
Parameter updated in version 2.2.
Optional.
Additional configuration parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| host | String |
Optional. Qlik host. |
| port |
String or integer |
Optional. Port number. |
| prefix | String |
Optional. Qlik virtual proxy. "/" if no proxy. |
| isSecure | Boolean |
Optional. Use SSL. |
| identity | String |
Optional. Unique identity for the session. If omitted, the session will be shared. |
Returns
App JavaScript object with app methods.
Examples
Example 1: Basic usage
var sessionApp = qlik.sessionAppFromApp("2abac31e-3b46-4b78-8bxf-c5cea1d2514d");Example 2: Basic usage with config
var config = {
host: "myhost.com",
prefix: "/",
port: window.location.port,
isSecure: true
};
var sessionApp = qlik.sessionAppFromApp("c31e2aba-3b46-4b13-8b87-c5c2514dea1d", config);Example 3: Multiple apps
var sessionApp = qlik.sessionAppFromApp("2abac31e-3b46-4b78-8bxf-c5cea1d2514d");
var sessionApp2 = qlik.sessionAppFromApp("c31e2aba-3b46-4b13-8b87-c5c2514dea1d");