This article will cover the syntax of the ‘Section’ regular script statement

This statement specified whether the subsequent Load or Select statements are for data or access rights. This is useful if there is a requirement to set access permissions to limit the visibility of specific data to some users. 

Statement syntax

Section access | application;

Access | ApplicationUsing the keyword ‘access’ tells Qlik that the subsequent statements are for access rights. The keyword ‘application’ is used to tell Qlik that the statements are loading data. This is the assumed keyword if none are used.

Example

The regular statement is used before loading security access rules.

Result

The load statement after the section access statement is used to implement access permissions within the app.