topic Re: Which is the best programming language for QlikView? in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805014#M284203 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks to everyone for the correct and helpful answers!</P><P></P><P>Three more questions:</P><P>- Is not there a chance to replace Visual Basic Script with JavaScriupt?</P><P>- When talking QlikView and JavaScript, does one mean the standard JavaScript or some library like jQuery?</P><P>- No need to learn DataScript, right?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 17 Feb 2015 20:21:23 GMT 2015-02-17T20:21:23Z Which is the best programming language for QlikView? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805007#M284196 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi everyone!</P><P></P><P>I am new to QlikVIew, although I have got some experience as web and database programmer.</P><P>I would like to know what should be my choice for programming QlikView - DataScript or Lua, Javascript or some other language?</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>kliqview </P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 13 Feb 2015 18:06:15 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805007#M284196 2015-02-13T18:06:15Z Re: Which is the best programming language for QlikView? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805008#M284197 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi, Igor,</P><P style="font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; color: #3d3d3d;">I would suggest VB or SQL is the most useful background. I would recommend having a look at the script and the Help to see how it fits in with your existing coding skills.</P><P style="font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; color: #3d3d3d;"></P><P style="font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; color: #3d3d3d;">Regards,</P><P style="font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; color: #3d3d3d;">Neil</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 13 Feb 2015 18:43:20 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805008#M284197 ngulliver 2015-02-13T18:43:20Z Re: Which is the best programming language for QlikView? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805009#M284198 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Qlikview has its own script language for data loading and chart expressions, though many commands will be familiar to SQL or Excel users.</P><P></P><P>My advice would be to ignore using any macros until you can design an efficient QlikView app. The majority of apps do not need macros and many macros are incompatible with QlikView server.. </P><P></P><P>If you want to develop code for use with QlikView then look at extensions. Rather than macros</P><P></P><P>There are plenty of good examples and blogs on this site.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 13 Feb 2015 18:59:53 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805009#M284198 Colin-Albert 2015-02-13T18:59:53Z Re: Which is the best programming language for QlikView? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805010#M284199 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>you should familiar with sql and vb script and excel.</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 15 Feb 2015 06:00:31 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805010#M284199 jafari_ervin 2015-02-15T06:00:31Z Re: Which is the best programming language for QlikView? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805011#M284200 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I think sql is best language for qlik view</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 15 Feb 2015 13:38:39 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805011#M284200 honeyasha 2015-02-15T13:38:39Z Re: Which is the best programming language for QlikView? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805012#M284201 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P>You should learn SQL, VBScript and any programming language like C (to know the concepts of For, WHILE, IF etc.), HTML and Javascript for creating Extensions if required.</P><P></P><P>Hope this helps you.</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>Jagan.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 Feb 2015 04:15:17 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805012#M284201 jagan 2015-02-16T04:15:17Z Re: Which is the best programming language for QlikView? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805013#M284202 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Many thanks, Hioneyasha!</P><P>When you say "SQL", do you mean standard SQL or some of its dialects - T-SQL, for example?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 17 Feb 2015 20:17:49 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805013#M284202 2015-02-17T20:17:49Z Re: Which is the best programming language for QlikView? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805014#M284203 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks to everyone for the correct and helpful answers!</P><P></P><P>Three more questions:</P><P>- Is not there a chance to replace Visual Basic Script with JavaScriupt?</P><P>- When talking QlikView and JavaScript, does one mean the standard JavaScript or some library like jQuery?</P><P>- No need to learn DataScript, right?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 17 Feb 2015 20:21:23 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Which-is-the-best-programming-language-for-QlikView/m-p/805014#M284203 2015-02-17T20:21:23Z