Troubleshooting Qlik Data Gateway Direct Access

[Troy_Raney]

This Techspert Talks session covers:

• How Data Gateways for Direct Access works
• What to do if things go wrong
• Troubleshooting best practices

Chapters:

• 01:09 - What is Direct Access Gateway?
• 02:08 - Best Practices
• 03:23 - Setting up Direct Access Data Gateway
• 05:25 – Configuration
• 07:32 - Creating a connection
• 09:46 - Creating an ODBC connection
• 11:43 - Correcting Data Preview error
• 13:50 - Troubleshooting failed tasks
• 17:42 - Setting up Notifications
• 18:46 - Q&A: Why are date field read as text?
• 20:44 - Q&A: Difference between Direct Access and Data Movement?
• 22:04 - Q&A: Can only users in a space access the connection?
• 22:57 - Q&A: Which connector to use for SAP HANA?
• 23:52 - Q&A: What 3rd party connectors were tested?
• 24:29 - Q&A: What white listing is necessary?
• 25:02 - Q&A: How to resolve "Invalid argument" error?
• 25:53 - Q&A: Does Direct Access require an extra license?
• 26:09 - Q&A: Are there performance best practices?
• 27:21 - Q&A: Do customer connector perform better?
• 28:05 - Q&A: Any issues with multiple connections?

Resources:

• How To collect Windows Event Logs
• How to Collect Performance Data for Data Gateway - Direct Access
• How to collect dump files for the Qlik Data Gateway - Direct Access ODBC connector crashes
• Installing Qlik Data Gateway Direct Access
• Best practices when using Qlik Data Gateway - Direct Access
• ODBC Connector (via Direct Access gateway)
• Sample connection strings and syntax

Q&A:

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[Ken_T]

would it be possible to list some of the most common directaccess error codes and describe what can cause them and some of the common fixes for them?  many have no results on the community at all.