topic Re: Qlikview Publisher and Repository database in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Qlikview-Publisher-and-Repository-database/m-p/933298#M1255423 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The repository database stores all Task details and schedules so it's very much a matter of life-and-death to keep the QVPR in good shape.</P><P></P><P>The choice between XML and RDBMS as storage method is yours. XML is easier and provides a highly accessible repository but management requires a bit more effort. Storing the repository in a DB has a higher set-up cost, but comes with additional advantages like automatic backups and QlikView platform isolation (for example, reinstalling QVS has no impact on the repository)</P><P></P><P>Best,</P><P></P><P>Peter</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 08 Oct 2015 08:07:09 GMT Peter_Cammaert 2015-10-08T08:07:09Z Qlikview Publisher and Repository database https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Qlikview-Publisher-and-Repository-database/m-p/933297#M1255422 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>Kindly guide me how repository database Native XML SQL Server 2005/2008 will play a vital role in Qlikview Server or Publisher Installation.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:19:17 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Qlikview-Publisher-and-Repository-database/m-p/933297#M1255422 2026-01-26T18:19:17Z Re: Qlikview Publisher and Repository database https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Qlikview-Publisher-and-Repository-database/m-p/933298#M1255423 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The repository database stores all Task details and schedules so it's very much a matter of life-and-death to keep the QVPR in good shape.</P><P></P><P>The choice between XML and RDBMS as storage method is yours. XML is easier and provides a highly accessible repository but management requires a bit more effort. Storing the repository in a DB has a higher set-up cost, but comes with additional advantages like automatic backups and QlikView platform isolation (for example, reinstalling QVS has no impact on the repository)</P><P></P><P>Best,</P><P></P><P>Peter</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 08 Oct 2015 08:07:09 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Qlikview-Publisher-and-Repository-database/m-p/933298#M1255423 Peter_Cammaert 2015-10-08T08:07:09Z