topic Re: File owner of distributed document in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/File-owner-of-distributed-document/m-p/780616#M1296559 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>This is a Windows admin issue.</P><P></P><P><SPAN style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5em;">But for Windows Server 2003 try looking in :</SPAN></P><UL><LI><SPAN style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Security settings</SPAN></LI><LI><SPAN style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Local policies</SPAN></LI><LI><SPAN style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Security options: </SPAN><UL><LI><SPAN style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">System object Default owner for objects created by members of the Administrators group</SPAN></LI></UL></LI></UL><P></P><P></P><P>Not sure for 2008 / 20012.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 24 Feb 2015 18:23:26 GMT Anonymous 2015-02-24T18:23:26Z File owner of distributed document https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/File-owner-of-distributed-document/m-p/780615#M1296557 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>When publisher distributes a document to the access point, it appears that the local windows group "Administrators" becomes the owner of the qvw file. This becomes a problem, since apparently all Domain Admins get access to the document via the file ownership.</P><P></P><P>Can I somehow change the default (NTFS) file owner of distributed documents? </P><P></P><P></P><P>BR, </P><P>-Christian</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:19:17 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/File-owner-of-distributed-document/m-p/780615#M1296557 celindho 2026-01-26T18:19:17Z Re: File owner of distributed document https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/File-owner-of-distributed-document/m-p/780616#M1296559 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>This is a Windows admin issue.</P><P></P><P><SPAN style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5em;">But for Windows Server 2003 try looking in :</SPAN></P><UL><LI><SPAN style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Security settings</SPAN></LI><LI><SPAN style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Local policies</SPAN></LI><LI><SPAN style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Security options: </SPAN><UL><LI><SPAN style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">System object Default owner for objects created by members of the Administrators group</SPAN></LI></UL></LI></UL><P></P><P></P><P>Not sure for 2008 / 20012.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 24 Feb 2015 18:23:26 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/File-owner-of-distributed-document/m-p/780616#M1296559 Anonymous 2015-02-24T18:23:26Z Re: File owner of distributed document https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/File-owner-of-distributed-document/m-p/780617#M1296565 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi, </P><P></P><P>Thanks for the quick reply! I assume that your suggestions would change the setting globally on the Windows Server instance? That would make it one bit to risky to implement since it might affect a lot of other things than QlikView also.</P><P></P><P>BR, </P><P>-Christian</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 06:47:45 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/File-owner-of-distributed-document/m-p/780617#M1296565 celindho 2015-02-25T06:47:45Z Re: File owner of distributed document https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/File-owner-of-distributed-document/m-p/780618#M1296568 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yup, it is a Windows sysadmin thing.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 08:02:17 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/File-owner-of-distributed-document/m-p/780618#M1296568 Anonymous 2015-02-25T08:02:17Z