topic Re: Publishing categories to Access Point in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Publishing-categories-to-Access-Point/m-p/553007#M1327041 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks for the info Bill</P><P></P><P><BR /> </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 Jan 2014 10:40:53 GMT 2014-01-23T10:40:53Z Publishing categories to Access Point https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Publishing-categories-to-Access-Point/m-p/553005#M1327037 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello forum!</P><P></P><P>We have two clustered QlikView servers running Access Point to which we publish applications from a third publisher server.&nbsp; The two Access Points can see a folder shared by the publisher server to which the applications are distributed.</P><P></P><P>I found the "Distribute To Folder" option in the Distribute step to be far quicker than "Distribute to QlikView server" as the source and destination folders are on the same box.&nbsp; However when using this method, the applications are not published with the categories assigned to them in Publisher.&nbsp; To assign the category I then need to manually set them in "User Documents".</P><P></P><P>The other method "Distribute to QlikView Server" does take the categories over.</P><P></P><P>Has anybody else seen this behaviour and found a workaround or know why it happens?</P><P></P><P>Cheers</P><P></P><P>Rich</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:19:17 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Publishing-categories-to-Access-Point/m-p/553005#M1327037 2026-01-26T18:19:17Z Re: Publishing categories to Access Point https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Publishing-categories-to-Access-Point/m-p/553006#M1327039 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><BR />Hi,</P><P></P><P>The only way Publisher will update the Categories is when you publish to QVS. However, once you do it manual then the information should stay in the .meta file.</P><P></P><P>Bill</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 22 Jan 2014 20:14:47 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Publishing-categories-to-Access-Point/m-p/553006#M1327039 Bill_Britt 2014-01-22T20:14:47Z Re: Publishing categories to Access Point https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Publishing-categories-to-Access-Point/m-p/553007#M1327041 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks for the info Bill</P><P></P><P><BR /> </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 Jan 2014 10:40:53 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Publishing-categories-to-Access-Point/m-p/553007#M1327041 2014-01-23T10:40:53Z