topic Re: qvp-Protocol - making a selection in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/qvp-Protocol-making-a-selection/m-p/433852#M1239059 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN>This will not work because qvp:// has a different communication to the in-memory data cloud than </SPAN><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://" rel="nofollow">http://</A><SPAN>, which uses an intermediary, and will not be able to read fields, and field values directly from the URL. You can however change and pass variable values (variables are stored on document level). These variables can then trigger selections in the data model e.g.</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 16 Jan 2015 13:45:40 GMT simondachstr 2015-01-16T13:45:40Z qvp-Protocol - making a selection https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/qvp-Protocol-making-a-selection/m-p/433850#M1239057 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>We use Filemaker for basic article information and link to QV for more detailled info on the article in question. At the moment we link to the (ugly and less performant) AJAX client. I got to know that the same thing is possible with the qvp-protocol and started browsing the QV-community for more info. I didn't find any info on how to make selections through qvp, such as i.e. a specific articlenumber or salesrep.</P><P></P><P>The URL</P><P></P><PRE __default_attr="plain" __jive_macro_name="code" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_code _jivemacro_uid_13506584144849146" jivemacro_uid="_13506584144849146"><P>qvp://xxx.xxx.x.xx/Deployed/Reporting.qvw?ARTIKELNR=6401421</P></PRE><P></P><P>opens the document, but doesn't select the article. Is it only possible to pass parameters for variables or is a selection also possible?</P><P></P><P>In general: is there a documentation on qvp?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:26:21 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/qvp-Protocol-making-a-selection/m-p/433850#M1239057 2026-01-26T16:26:21Z Re: qvp-Protocol - making a selection https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/qvp-Protocol-making-a-selection/m-p/433851#M1239058 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>did you find a solution ?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 18 Nov 2014 10:55:01 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/qvp-Protocol-making-a-selection/m-p/433851#M1239058 Anonymous 2014-11-18T10:55:01Z Re: qvp-Protocol - making a selection https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/qvp-Protocol-making-a-selection/m-p/433852#M1239059 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN>This will not work because qvp:// has a different communication to the in-memory data cloud than </SPAN><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://" rel="nofollow">http://</A><SPAN>, which uses an intermediary, and will not be able to read fields, and field values directly from the URL. You can however change and pass variable values (variables are stored on document level). These variables can then trigger selections in the data model e.g.</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 16 Jan 2015 13:45:40 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/qvp-Protocol-making-a-selection/m-p/433852#M1239059 simondachstr 2015-01-16T13:45:40Z