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Stephen Redmond
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Stephen Redmond is the CTO and Qlik Luminary at CapricornVentis - a QlikView Elite Partner. He is the author of several books, including QlikView for Developers Cookbook and QlikView Server and Publisher, both published by Packt Publishing. He is also the author of the popular DevLogixseries for SalesLogix developers. In 2006, after many years of working with CRM systems, reporting and analysis solutions, and data integration, Stephen started working with QlikView. Since then, CapricornVentis has become QlikView's top partner in the UK and Ireland territories, and with Stephen as the head of the team, they have implemented QlikView in a wide variety of enterprise and large-business customers across a wide range of sectors, from public sector to financial services to large retailers. In 2014, Stephen was awarded the Luminary status by Qlik in recognition of his product advocacy. He regularly contributes to online forums, including the Qlik Community.
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Using Event Driven Execution (EDX)


We have seen in the previous section that we can use the QlikView Server to schedule reloads on different kinds of triggers. Without having QlikView Publisher, we can only have one trigger per reload. This is generally enough for most purposes, but some organizations may have a requirement for more flexible reload schedules.

One of the triggers, Event Driven Execution (EDX), is not time based. This trigger allows a web service call to be made to the QlikView Management Service (Service wsdl is http://servername:4799/QMS/Service) to start the task. A password can also be specified here. This allows external applications to trigger your QlikView reloads.

Not all of us are developers who can run an application to make web service calls. Luckily, someone has created a command-line executable and made this available for free download from the QlikView Community at http://community.qlikview.com/docs/DOC-2650.

For those who like taking things apart to see how it...

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Stephen Redmond is the CTO and Qlik Luminary at CapricornVentis - a QlikView Elite Partner. He is the author of several books, including QlikView for Developers Cookbook and QlikView Server and Publisher, both published by Packt Publishing. He is also the author of the popular DevLogixseries for SalesLogix developers. In 2006, after many years of working with CRM systems, reporting and analysis solutions, and data integration, Stephen started working with QlikView. Since then, CapricornVentis has become QlikView's top partner in the UK and Ireland territories, and with Stephen as the head of the team, they have implemented QlikView in a wide variety of enterprise and large-business customers across a wide range of sectors, from public sector to financial services to large retailers. In 2014, Stephen was awarded the Luminary status by Qlik in recognition of his product advocacy. He regularly contributes to online forums, including the Qlik Community.
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