This script uses the QlikSenseCLI which should be available in your Qlik Sense Install Dir\Tools\QlikSenseCLI.
#Import the Module
Import-Module "C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\Tools\QlikSenseCLI"
# Test the Connection to Qlik Sense & run the about script
Connect-QlikSense -TrustAllCertificates
Add-QSTask -Id "<id of Task>" -Start
The following helper script will dynamically find the install folder and import the module.
Function Get-ServicePath($Name)
{
#Find the repository service
$WinService = Get-WmiObject win32_service | Where-Object { $_.Name -eq $Name } | Select-Object Name, DisplayName, State, PathName
[regex]$EXEPath = '(\\\\|\w:)(.+)(\..{3})'
if ($WinService.PathName -match $EXEPath) { [System.IO.FileInfo]$WinServicePath = $Matches[0] }
$WinService | Add-Member -MemberType NoteProperty -Name Path -Value $WinServicePath
$WinService
}
#Dynamically locate the Install Directory
$RepositoryService = Get-ServicePath -Name 'QlikSenseRepositoryService'
[System.IO.DirectoryInfo]$InstallDIR = $RepositoryService.Path.Directory.Parent.FullName
#Import the Module
Import-Module "$($InstallDIR.FullName)\Tools\QlikSenseCLI"
# Test the Connection to Qlik Sense & run the about script
Connect-QlikSense -TrustAllCertificates
Add-QSTask -Id "<id of Task>" -Start
