topic Re: SET and LET in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/SET-and-LET/m-p/453662#M169283 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Those keywords determine how code in the script is interpreted after the <EM>equals</EM> sign, when defining variables.</P><P></P><P><EM>SET</EM> will literally assign the written code as a string, while <EM>LET </EM>will evaluate it as a expression before placing it into the variable. If used correctly, then you can build more advanced stuff like defining functions inside a variable, etc.</P><P></P><P>Please take a look at QlikView's Help and other already answered posts about this topic:</P><P><A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.qlik.com/message/193695#193695">http://community.qlik.com/message/193695#193695</A></P><P></P><P>Regards.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:32:10 GMT diegofcaivano 2012-10-25T13:32:10Z SET and LET https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/SET-and-LET/m-p/453661#M169282 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Whats the difference? When should I use SET, and when should i use LET?</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance, </P><P>Rhys Bradbury</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:47:41 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/SET-and-LET/m-p/453661#M169282 2012-10-25T12:47:41Z Re: SET and LET https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/SET-and-LET/m-p/453662#M169283 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Those keywords determine how code in the script is interpreted after the <EM>equals</EM> sign, when defining variables.</P><P></P><P><EM>SET</EM> will literally assign the written code as a string, while <EM>LET </EM>will evaluate it as a expression before placing it into the variable. If used correctly, then you can build more advanced stuff like defining functions inside a variable, etc.</P><P></P><P>Please take a look at QlikView's Help and other already answered posts about this topic:</P><P><A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.qlik.com/message/193695#193695">http://community.qlik.com/message/193695#193695</A></P><P></P><P>Regards.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:32:10 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/SET-and-LET/m-p/453662#M169283 diegofcaivano 2012-10-25T13:32:10Z