https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Is-AutoCalendar-recommended-performance-wise/m-p/2059167#M86954 <P>I wouldn't use them:&nbsp;<A href="https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Will-Autocalendar-fields-consume-so-much-memory/td-p/2058588" target="_blank">Will Autocalendar fields consume so much memory? - Qlik Community - 2058588</A></P> Tue, 11 Apr 2023 14:01:40 GMT marcus_sommer 2023-04-11T14:01:40Z https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Is-AutoCalendar-recommended-performance-wise/m-p/2058503#M86919 <P>I have a client's model that I'm tweaking. In that tweaking, I'm replacing an AutoCalendar done from declare-derive functions with a regular master calendar done in script.</P> <P><STRONG>Is it better to leave the AutoCalendar or to use the one done in script through regular methods?</STRONG></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I found an article from 2016 that didn't recommend the AutoCalendar due to bad performance.</P> <P><A href="https://www.naturalsynergies.com/q-tip-16-whats-special-about-those-derived-fields/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Q-Tip #16 - What's Special About Those Derived Fields - Natural Synergies</A></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>There's another article from 2020 by HIC that didn't recommend on-the-fly or calculated dimensions. But didn't mention explicitly the declare-derive functions to create a calendar, so I'm not sure what to interpret from it.</P> <P><A href="https://community.qlik.com/t5/Design/Calculated-Fields/ba-p/1694383" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://community.qlik.com/t5/Design/Calculated-Fields/ba-p/1694383</A></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Thanks.</P> Sat, 08 Apr 2023 23:39:53 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Is-AutoCalendar-recommended-performance-wise/m-p/2058503#M86919 JulioArriagaDerevo 2023-04-08T23:39:53Z https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Is-AutoCalendar-recommended-performance-wise/m-p/2059167#M86954 <P>I wouldn't use them:&nbsp;<A href="https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Will-Autocalendar-fields-consume-so-much-memory/td-p/2058588" target="_blank">Will Autocalendar fields consume so much memory? - Qlik Community - 2058588</A></P> Tue, 11 Apr 2023 14:01:40 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Is-AutoCalendar-recommended-performance-wise/m-p/2059167#M86954 marcus_sommer 2023-04-11T14:01:40Z