topic Old Bookmarks vs New Fieldnames in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Old-Bookmarks-vs-New-Fieldnames/m-p/1037227#M349524 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>We have some fields that are set as hidden and as such the naming convention was ugly to read, but sensible for the developer.&nbsp; However, now we have added a search facility for these fields, the user wants to expose them and have them renames to long sensible names for the user population.&nbsp; These were used as island tables to "Show/Hide".</P><P></P><P>Example Field hidden <STRONG>%ListBox_Empoyee </STRONG> Now to be changed to <STRONG>Employee Name</STRONG>.&nbsp; And many more</P><P></P><P>Okay - None of this is hard so far...</P><P></P><P>the challenge is that once we renamed them and pushed it to Prod, the Bookmarks have fell over, since they are linked to the old naming convention.&nbsp; Our Users have some 100+ Bookmarks shared and unshared with any combination of 400+ attributes then reduction selections on top of that. </P><P></P><P>I thought of making the new fields and on change of anything to trigger Field values Employee Names =<STRONG> %ListBox_Employee</STRONG>, but this will affect the performance massively with it being almost 2Gig in size of data against checking each attribute.&nbsp; Is there any means of doing this with a low cost of resources that anyone knows of?</P><P></P><P>Any help would be appreciated.</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P></P><P>Peter</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 06 Jan 2016 16:09:35 GMT 2016-01-06T16:09:35Z Old Bookmarks vs New Fieldnames https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Old-Bookmarks-vs-New-Fieldnames/m-p/1037227#M349524 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>We have some fields that are set as hidden and as such the naming convention was ugly to read, but sensible for the developer.&nbsp; However, now we have added a search facility for these fields, the user wants to expose them and have them renames to long sensible names for the user population.&nbsp; These were used as island tables to "Show/Hide".</P><P></P><P>Example Field hidden <STRONG>%ListBox_Empoyee </STRONG> Now to be changed to <STRONG>Employee Name</STRONG>.&nbsp; And many more</P><P></P><P>Okay - None of this is hard so far...</P><P></P><P>the challenge is that once we renamed them and pushed it to Prod, the Bookmarks have fell over, since they are linked to the old naming convention.&nbsp; Our Users have some 100+ Bookmarks shared and unshared with any combination of 400+ attributes then reduction selections on top of that. </P><P></P><P>I thought of making the new fields and on change of anything to trigger Field values Employee Names =<STRONG> %ListBox_Employee</STRONG>, but this will affect the performance massively with it being almost 2Gig in size of data against checking each attribute.&nbsp; Is there any means of doing this with a low cost of resources that anyone knows of?</P><P></P><P>Any help would be appreciated.</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P></P><P>Peter</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 06 Jan 2016 16:09:35 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Old-Bookmarks-vs-New-Fieldnames/m-p/1037227#M349524 2016-01-06T16:09:35Z