What to backup when backing up Qlik Sense?

Опубликовано: 05 Май 2026
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Qlik Sense server backups are confusing, in big part because it's not clear as to what needs to be backed up. This video answers that question and reveals what role each component plays in Qlik Sense server recovery.

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Backup, Upgrade, and Recover Qlik Sense

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0:00 Introduction
0:34 What to Backup?
0:54 Certificates - What are They?
3:00 Example of Certificate Use
4:23 Which Certificates to Backup?
10:51 PostgreSQL Server Contents
13:28 Commands to Backup PostgreSQL
20:25 PostgreSQL Server Settings
25:58 Which Directories to Backup?
34:56 Summary
35:24 Pep Talk
36:13 Next Video - Qlik Sense Upgrades

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List of "problematic" files (and their default locations) to watch out for when recovering Qlik Sense from backups:

1. C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\AppDistributionService\appsettings.json
2. C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\DataPrepService\appsettings.json
3. C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\HybridDeploymentService\appsettings.json
4. C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\Licenses\appsettings.json
5. C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\MobilityRegistrarService\appsettings.json
6. C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\NLAppSearch\appsettings.json
7. C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\NLBroker\appsettings.json
8. C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\NotifierService\appsettings.json
9. C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\PrecedentsService\appsettings.json
10. C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\QdcCatalogService\appsettings.json
11. C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\Repository\Repository.exe.config

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