topic Re: Show object based on the selected container object in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Show-object-based-on-the-selected-container-object/m-p/712982#M540228 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi</P><P></P><P>Rather than using container you can use textboxes and give it a container look. Then upon the action of textboxes you can perform the show hide operations.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 12 Sep 2016 13:36:52 GMT saimahasan 2016-09-12T13:36:52Z Show object based on the selected container object https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Show-object-based-on-the-selected-container-object/m-p/712980#M540225 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I want to be able to show (and hide) specific chart objects based on the selection of a chart from a container,</P><P></P><P>Is this possible? If so what is the best way to accomplish this?</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 20 Jul 2014 15:28:17 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Show-object-based-on-the-selected-container-object/m-p/712980#M540225 zagzebski 2014-07-20T15:28:17Z Re: Show object based on the selected container object https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Show-object-based-on-the-selected-container-object/m-p/712981#M540227 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I don't believe this can be done without recourse to macros, which I try to avoid,</P><P></P><P>However do have a look at this thread:</P><P></P><P><A href="http://community.qlikview.com/docs/DOC-4289" style="color: #a0ce4e; font-weight: bold; font-family: 'PT Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" title="http://community.qlikview.com/docs/DOC-4289">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; QlikView App: At The Qlik Of A Button | Qlik Community</A></P><P></P><P>It describes how one can replace containers with buttons setting variables to then use to show / hide objects.&nbsp; Thus giving you all the functionality you wish, and do things one cannot do with containers.</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 20 Jul 2014 15:49:01 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Show-object-based-on-the-selected-container-object/m-p/712981#M540227 Anonymous 2014-07-20T15:49:01Z Re: Show object based on the selected container object https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Show-object-based-on-the-selected-container-object/m-p/712982#M540228 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi</P><P></P><P>Rather than using container you can use textboxes and give it a container look. Then upon the action of textboxes you can perform the show hide operations.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 12 Sep 2016 13:36:52 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Show-object-based-on-the-selected-container-object/m-p/712982#M540228 saimahasan 2016-09-12T13:36:52Z