StaticContent "mimemap fileextension= .json mimetype= application/json" was added web.config.
Resolution:
Locate web.config located in C:\Program Files\QlikView\Web.
Open the file in a text editor
Remove the StaticContent causing the errors (in our example, .json). mimemap fileextension= .json mimetype= application/json
Reset IIS
Note: If this happens for any other static content like <mimeMap fileExtension=".qvpp" mimeType="text/html"></mimeMap> , you could follow the above steps to fix the issue.
For QlikView 12.60:
In addition to the above, it may be necessary to:
Locate web.config located in C:\Program Files\Server\QlikViewAjaxClient.
Open the file in a text editor.
Remove the StaticContent mapping which is causing the errors (.qvpp, .json, etc)