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Glossary

A quick reference for the terms used throughout this manual.

Term Meaning
Writeback Saving a value typed or chosen in the grid back to your SQL Server database.
Writeback table A table configured in Administration that a Qlik object writes to and reads from.
Table Id The ID of a writeback table, entered in a Qlik object’s property panel to connect it to that table.
Connection The SQL Server database RLV Scribe writes to, configured once and reused by any number of tables.
Custom column An editable or calculated field added to a Qlik table by the RLV Scribe extension - see Custom columns.
Key dimension A Qlik dimension marked Part of record key - together, a row’s key dimensions identify which database row it maps to.
Row locking Making specific rows read-only based on a value or expression - see Row locking.
Calculated column A read-only column computed live from a formula referencing other columns.
Bulk edit Applying one value to every visible row in a column at once.
Version A named, personal copy of a table’s data that one user can switch between - see Versioning.
Scenario simulation What-if analysis scoped to your current Qlik selections, built on versioning and baseline data.
Baseline Data imported from Excel or another Qlik table, which Reset to Baseline can restore a table to later.
Autosave Saving changes automatically a short delay after you stop typing, instead of requiring an explicit Save.
SSE connector The internal connector RLV Scribe’s backend exposes to the Qlik Sense Engine for writeback expressions, over a loopback-only connection.
Analytic connection Qlik Sense’s own term for the link to RLV Scribe’s SSE connector, named RLVScribe and created automatically by the installer.
Admin console (backoffice) The web console at your server’s address, port 7011, where connections, tables, and licensing are managed.
Client code The identifier RLV Scribe is assigned when it registers with Relevance Management’s licensing server.