topic Re: difference Distribute to QlikView Server and Distribute to Folder in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/difference-Distribute-to-QlikView-Server-and-Distribute-to/m-p/1109600#M1314304 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>In case of "Distribute to Folder", it's just the reloaded QVW you'll get in that spot. No meta data (like the named users you're distributing to, or the allowed clients, or whether server objects are enabled on this document, etc.) travels with the document because that meta data is not stored in the QVW but somewhere else (.Meta files managed by the QV Server).</P><P></P><P>See also here: <A href="https://community.qlik.com/thread/220949">Distribute to Folder vs Distribute to Server</A></P><P>Best,</P><P></P><P>Peter</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 Jun 2016 12:56:37 GMT Peter_Cammaert 2016-06-24T12:56:37Z difference Distribute to QlikView Server and Distribute to Folder https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/difference-Distribute-to-QlikView-Server-and-Distribute-to/m-p/1109599#M1314303 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>what is the difference between these too? Besides that the to QlikView server distribute though port 4747 and Distribute to folder does some kind of copy between network locations i guess</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:19:17 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/difference-Distribute-to-QlikView-Server-and-Distribute-to/m-p/1109599#M1314303 amien 2026-01-26T18:19:17Z Re: difference Distribute to QlikView Server and Distribute to Folder https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/difference-Distribute-to-QlikView-Server-and-Distribute-to/m-p/1109600#M1314304 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>In case of "Distribute to Folder", it's just the reloaded QVW you'll get in that spot. No meta data (like the named users you're distributing to, or the allowed clients, or whether server objects are enabled on this document, etc.) travels with the document because that meta data is not stored in the QVW but somewhere else (.Meta files managed by the QV Server).</P><P></P><P>See also here: <A href="https://community.qlik.com/thread/220949">Distribute to Folder vs Distribute to Server</A></P><P>Best,</P><P></P><P>Peter</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 Jun 2016 12:56:37 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/difference-Distribute-to-QlikView-Server-and-Distribute-to/m-p/1109600#M1314304 Peter_Cammaert 2016-06-24T12:56:37Z