Qlik Sense Enterprise Task API
Start and stop tasks including reload and external program tasks
Qlik Sense Enterprise Task API is one of 32 APIs that Qlik Sense Enterprise publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Task. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and authentication docs.
This API exposes 4 operations across 4 paths, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 2025.11.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{server}/api/about/v1.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Qlik Sense Enterprise Task API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as X-Qlik-Xrfkey (xrfkey).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
xrfkey— Cross-site request forgery prevention key. Must be 16 arbitrary characters and must match the Xrfkey query parameter.
Paths & Operations 4
Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 4 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Start and stop tasks including reload and external program tasks
Schemas 1
The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is Error (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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