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QlikView Direct Discovery Syntax Issue

I was trying my hand at Direct Discovery and i ran into some trouble with creating a direct discovery table. When inserting the direct Key-word I get the following error message:

Error -- expected "query", found "SELECT CUSTOMER_ID,
    ID,
    PRODUCT_CODE,
    QUANTITY
FROM PIVOT_TEST"

DIRECT SELECT CUSTOMER_ID,
    ID,
    PRODUCT_CODE,
    QUANTITY
FROM PIVOT_TEST

The Code snippet (for which the error is occuring) is as follows:

CONNECT TO [Provider=OraOLEDB.Oracle.1;Persist Security Info=False;User ID=XXXXXXX;Data Source=XXXXXXXX;Extended Properties=""] (XPassword is SVBFVBFISKReVJFIGKRIVMBa);

DIRECT SELECT CUSTOMER_ID,
   
ID,
   
PRODUCT_CODE,
   
QUANTITY

FROM PIVOT_TEST;

Setting the value for STALE too has no effect, the same error occurs. Any idea why this occurs? On another note, where do I look for information around direct access?

Thanking you in anticipation,

Regards,

Mohit.

1 Solution

Accepted Solutions
maxgro
MVP
MVP

DIRECT QUERY

dimension

CUSTOMER_ID,
   
ID,
   
PRODUCT_CODE

measure
   
QUANTITY
FROM PIVOT_TEST;

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3 Replies
maxgro
MVP
MVP

DIRECT QUERY

dimension

CUSTOMER_ID,
   
ID,
   
PRODUCT_CODE

measure
   
QUANTITY
FROM PIVOT_TEST;

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Awesome. Thank you very much.