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Qlik's New MCP Tools Let AI Build, Script, and Reload Your Apps
Qlik's new Application Script Lifecycle MCP tools let an AI assistant create apps, write and update load scripts, run and monitor reloads, and inspect the resulting data model - all without touching the Qlik Sense hub. In our latest video and article, we break down each tool and demo the full loop live: an LLM building, reloading, and fixing a Qlik Cloud app on its own. Watch the video and see how close agentic AI is getting to managing Qlik Cloud directly.
Mark Costa
Sep 271 min read
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Qlik Cloud's Visual Task Chain Viewer: A Faster Way to Debug Your Reload Chains
Qlik Cloud's new Visual Task Chain Viewer turns your reload dependencies into an interactive graph, right inside the Tasks section of the Analytics activity center. See which tasks run before and after each other, spot dependency types like on succeeded, on failed, and on finished, and jump into editing, running, or activating a task without leaving the view. In this Data Voyagers video, Mark Costa walks through where to find it and how to use it to debug reload chains faster
Mark Costa
Sep 201 min read
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New Video: Manage Qlik Automations with Claude and Qlik MCP Server
Qlik just added automation-management tools to the Qlik MCP Server, plus open-source Agentic Skills that teach coding agents to use them right. In the new Data Voyagers episode, I put Claude Code to work building, then editing, a Qlik Automation that reloads every Table Recipe in a Shared Space. Full walkthrough, real Qlik Cloud tenant, tested at every step. If you manage automations by hand today, it's worth seeing what agentic tooling actually looks like up close.
Mark Costa
Sep 61 min read
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Native Qlik Write Back is Here: Store to Snowflake & QVD
The reliance on third-party extensions for data entry in Qlik is over. Native Write Back is finally here. This game-changing feature allows you to close the analytics loop by capturing user edits directly within your dashboards. In this Data Voyagers guide, we demonstrate exactly how to configure this powerful capability to permanently store changed records back into a Snowflake database or directly into QVD files. Learn how to turn insight into action with our step-by-step t
Mark Costa
Dec 11, 20251 min read
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Lund Dialogs 2025 - with Qlik Community MVPs
Join us in Lund, Sweden, for a special "Lund Dialogs" with Qlik Community MVPs Suresh G, Pablo Labbe, Mark Costa, and Igor Alcantara. In this candid talk, they discuss why they dedicate their time to helping strangers online and the transition from learner to leader. Whether you are new to Qlik or a veteran, discover the real value behind the badges and points in this insightful conversation.
Mark Costa
Nov 20, 20251 min read
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Welcome to Data Voyagers
Welcome to Data Voyagers, your ultimate compass in the data universe! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, our blog offers comprehensive tutorials, real-world case studies, and expert best practices to help you master Qlik and data analytics. Join our vibrant community to explore the latest trends, unlock innovative insights, and transform raw data into actionable knowledge.
Mark Costa
Feb 10, 20242 min read
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