Centralized logging has been introduced since Qlik Sense September 2017 release.
The article explains how to enable/disable Centralize logging mode, as well as how to remove the currently filled up database.
Environment:
Qlik Sense September 2017 and later
1. Verify Centralized Logging mode
( Please see relevant article:
How To Verify if Qlik Sense Is Running With Centralized Logging Service )
- Open CMD.exe as Administrator
- Go to Logging folder: cd C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\Logging
- Execute the following: Qlik.Logging.Service.exe validate
- Verify CentralizedLoggingEnabled: True or False
2. Enable Centralized Logging mode
Execute the following command:
cd C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\Logging Qlik.Logging.Service.exe update -d on
3. Disable Central logging mode
Execute the following command:
cd C:\Program Files\Qlik\Sense\Logging Qlik.Logging.Service.exe update -d off
4. Optional step to disable / reduce the Qlik Sense logging database
See this article for details:
Qlik Sense: Steps to reduce Excessive HDD space occupied by PostgreSQL.