topic Re: What is password encryption methodology for Qlikview in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/What-is-password-encryption-methodology-for-Qlikview/m-p/893294#M1257540 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>There isn't any encryption used on custom user passwords. It's a complex hash (meaning this is a one way conversion&nbsp; that doesn't allow for password recovery)</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 11 May 2015 10:41:43 GMT Peter_Cammaert 2015-05-11T10:41:43Z What is password encryption methodology for Qlikview https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/What-is-password-encryption-methodology-for-Qlikview/m-p/893292#M1257534 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="color: #ff00ff;"><STRONG>Hi&nbsp; Freinds,</STRONG></SPAN></P><P></P><P><STRONG style="color: #ff00ff;">I have created few custom users in qlikview server.I would like to know what is the password encryption methodology that qlikview is using to store those passwords..</STRONG></P><P></P><P></P><P></P><P><STRONG style="color: #ff00ff;">Thanks in advance</STRONG></P><P><SPAN style="color: #ff00ff;"><STRONG>Siva Ganguri</STRONG></SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:19:17 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/What-is-password-encryption-methodology-for-Qlikview/m-p/893292#M1257534 Anonymous 2026-01-26T18:19:17Z Re: What is password encryption methodology for Qlikview https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/What-is-password-encryption-methodology-for-Qlikview/m-p/893293#M1257536 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Shiva,</P><P>Please look into below link.</P><P></P><P><A href="https://community.qlik.com/thread/66393">User and password encryption in odbc string</A></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 07 May 2015 09:58:27 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/What-is-password-encryption-methodology-for-Qlikview/m-p/893293#M1257536 2015-05-07T09:58:27Z Re: What is password encryption methodology for Qlikview https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/What-is-password-encryption-methodology-for-Qlikview/m-p/893294#M1257540 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>There isn't any encryption used on custom user passwords. It's a complex hash (meaning this is a one way conversion&nbsp; that doesn't allow for password recovery)</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 11 May 2015 10:41:43 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/What-is-password-encryption-methodology-for-Qlikview/m-p/893294#M1257540 Peter_Cammaert 2015-05-11T10:41:43Z