topic Authenticate Users from Excel Data in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Authenticate-Users-from-Excel-Data/m-p/1295944#M1250435 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Friends,</P><P></P><P>Can we authenticate user credentials present in excel in Qlikview server using directory services ? </P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:19:17 GMT manojkulkarni 2026-01-26T18:19:17Z Authenticate Users from Excel Data https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Authenticate-Users-from-Excel-Data/m-p/1295944#M1250435 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Friends,</P><P></P><P>Can we authenticate user credentials present in excel in Qlikview server using directory services ? </P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:19:17 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Authenticate-Users-from-Excel-Data/m-p/1295944#M1250435 manojkulkarni 2026-01-26T18:19:17Z Re: Authenticate Users from Excel Data https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Authenticate-Users-from-Excel-Data/m-p/1295945#M1250436 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yes, if you have an QlikView Server Enterprise Edition license</P><P></P><P>On your server, create an ODBC connection to your Excel file containing user definitions. Then add a DSC of type "Configurable ODBC" and let it read user IDs through the ODBC connection you created in the previous step.</P><P></P><P>Don't forget to switch your web server away from the default login page to "Alternate login page" (or "Custom login page" if you're feeling lucky) and switch your QVS to DMS mode.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Jun 2017 09:40:37 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Authenticate-Users-from-Excel-Data/m-p/1295945#M1250436 Peter_Cammaert 2017-06-02T09:40:37Z