topic Re: How do we use Autonumber while loading a huge QVD in QV. in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/How-do-we-use-Autonumber-while-loading-a-huge-QVD-in-QV/m-p/968424#M1255218 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>HI,</P><P></P><P>Take a look at this <A href="https://community.qlik.com/qlik-blogpost/3292">Counters in the Load</A>. However, if you do this from a QVD load you will be in Standard mode and the load will take longer to run.</P><P></P><P>Bill</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 13 Oct 2015 19:08:49 GMT Bill_Britt 2015-10-13T19:08:49Z How do we use Autonumber while loading a huge QVD in QV. https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/How-do-we-use-Autonumber-while-loading-a-huge-QVD-in-QV/m-p/968423#M1255215 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi ,</P><P></P><P>During a discussion with a QV colleague , i was informed that we can use the Autonumber function of Qlikview for loading a huge QVD file. </P><P>Can someone explain the role of Autonumber while loading a huge QVD file and its benefits .</P><P></P><P>Thank you !</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:19:17 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/How-do-we-use-Autonumber-while-loading-a-huge-QVD-in-QV/m-p/968423#M1255215 Anonymous 2026-01-26T18:19:17Z Re: How do we use Autonumber while loading a huge QVD in QV. https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/How-do-we-use-Autonumber-while-loading-a-huge-QVD-in-QV/m-p/968424#M1255218 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>HI,</P><P></P><P>Take a look at this <A href="https://community.qlik.com/qlik-blogpost/3292">Counters in the Load</A>. However, if you do this from a QVD load you will be in Standard mode and the load will take longer to run.</P><P></P><P>Bill</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 13 Oct 2015 19:08:49 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/How-do-we-use-Autonumber-while-loading-a-huge-QVD-in-QV/m-p/968424#M1255218 Bill_Britt 2015-10-13T19:08:49Z Re: How do we use Autonumber while loading a huge QVD in QV. https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/How-do-we-use-Autonumber-while-loading-a-huge-QVD-in-QV/m-p/968425#M1255220 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>In Short, Autonumber() is usually used to create&nbsp; a disitnct key (primary key kind) in a table loaded or to be loaded.</P><P></P><P>As Bill Suggested, lot of info can be obtained from the provided link.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 13 Oct 2015 19:16:52 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/How-do-we-use-Autonumber-while-loading-a-huge-QVD-in-QV/m-p/968425#M1255220 Qrishna 2015-10-13T19:16:52Z