topic Source Documents on a Shared Drive - long load times in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Source-Documents-on-a-Shared-Drive-long-load-times/m-p/153016#M1310425 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have started moving my Source Documents to a shared drive, to simplify administration and migration effort. After testing the application load and distribution, I'm conscerned about the long load time for the applications.</P><P>A 300kb file that normally takes under a second to load, as per the Qlikview Distribution Serverice Tasklog.txt file, has been taking 2 to 6 minutes. Any suggestions as to why this is happening? I am using QVS v9 SR5 on a Windows Server 2008 box and the shared drive is directly connected to the server via gigabit fibre.</P><P>I'm able to open the applications in the v9 SR5 developer application instantaneously, so it doesn't seem to be a lan issue.</P><P>Any recommendation would be appreciated,<BR />B</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:19:17 GMT bnichol 2026-01-26T18:19:17Z Source Documents on a Shared Drive - long load times https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Source-Documents-on-a-Shared-Drive-long-load-times/m-p/153016#M1310425 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have started moving my Source Documents to a shared drive, to simplify administration and migration effort. After testing the application load and distribution, I'm conscerned about the long load time for the applications.</P><P>A 300kb file that normally takes under a second to load, as per the Qlikview Distribution Serverice Tasklog.txt file, has been taking 2 to 6 minutes. Any suggestions as to why this is happening? I am using QVS v9 SR5 on a Windows Server 2008 box and the shared drive is directly connected to the server via gigabit fibre.</P><P>I'm able to open the applications in the v9 SR5 developer application instantaneously, so it doesn't seem to be a lan issue.</P><P>Any recommendation would be appreciated,<BR />B</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:19:17 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Source-Documents-on-a-Shared-Drive-long-load-times/m-p/153016#M1310425 bnichol 2026-01-26T18:19:17Z