5 October 2023 New Direct Access gateway version Share this message Direct Access gateway 1.5.3 resolves the following issues: ODBC (via Direct Access gateway) connector: The connector would sometimes crash when canceling reloads of large tables. An improvement was made to help prevent this. Microsoft SQL Server (via Direct Access gateway) connector: When attempting to establish a connection to a SQL Server hosted on older Windows Server versions, the connection would fail due to a TLS compatibility issue and the following error would be returned: Please check the values for Username‚ Password‚ Host and other properties. Description: Client unable to establish connection – ERROR [08001] [Qlik][SqlServer] Problem establishing connection to the server. The SQL Server driver has been updated to correct the problem. SAP SQL (via Direct Access gateway) connector: When attempting to preview a table, the following error would sometimes occur: Exception of Type System.OutOfMemoryException SAP SQL (via Direct Access gateway) connector: Attempting to preview a table would sometimes time out after a few minutes with the following error: Request could not be completed. SAP SQL (via Direct Access gateway) and SAP BW (via Direct Access gateway) connectors: Added diagnostic information to the logs to assist in troubleshooting multiple concurrent requests. For upgrade instructions, see Upgrading the Direct Access gateway installation. How can we help? Barry has over 20 years experience as a Data & Analytics architect, developer, trainer and author. He will gladly help you with any questions you may have. Call us Mail us 14 January 2026 Create page in Data Integration activity center Qlik Cloud introduces a new Create page in the Data Integration activity center, offering a unified starting point for building new assets in Qlik Talend Cloud. This update aligns with Qlik Cloud Analytics, providing a consistent experience across Qlik Cloud products for efficient task initiation. New Release Qlik 13 January 2026 Enhanced accuracy for knowledge bases Enhanced accuracy for knowledge bases in Qlik Cloud improves answer quality and better parses tables in PDF, Word, and PowerPoint documents. Not supported in Qlik Cloud Government. New Release Qlik 13 January 2026 Word and PowerPoint reports in Qlik Cloud Qlik Cloud now supports Word and PowerPoint reports via new Microsoft 365 add-ins. Developers can create analytics-based documents and presentations from Qlik Sense apps, with outputs in .doc, .PDF, .ppt, or .PDF formats. These add-ins align with the existing Excel add-in. Updated deployment guidance and templates are available. New Release Qlik
14 January 2026 Create page in Data Integration activity center Qlik Cloud introduces a new Create page in the Data Integration activity center, offering a unified starting point for building new assets in Qlik Talend Cloud. This update aligns with Qlik Cloud Analytics, providing a consistent experience across Qlik Cloud products for efficient task initiation. New Release Qlik
13 January 2026 Enhanced accuracy for knowledge bases Enhanced accuracy for knowledge bases in Qlik Cloud improves answer quality and better parses tables in PDF, Word, and PowerPoint documents. Not supported in Qlik Cloud Government. New Release Qlik
13 January 2026 Word and PowerPoint reports in Qlik Cloud Qlik Cloud now supports Word and PowerPoint reports via new Microsoft 365 add-ins. Developers can create analytics-based documents and presentations from Qlik Sense apps, with outputs in .doc, .PDF, .ppt, or .PDF formats. These add-ins align with the existing Excel add-in. Updated deployment guidance and templates are available. New Release Qlik