Read Qlik Sense .qvd files

A library for reading Qlik Sense .qvd file format from Python, written in Rust. Files can be read to DataFrame or dictionary.

Install

Install from PyPi https://pypi.org/project/qvd/

pip install qvd

Usage

from qvd import reader

df = reader.read('test.qvd')
print(df)

Developing

Create a virtual env https://docs.python-guide.org/dev/virtualenvs/ and activate it.

Install pandas via pip Install maturin via pip

run maturin develop --release to install the generated python lib to the virtual env.

Test

Run cargo test to run rust unit tests. Run pytest test_qvd_reader.py to test python lib.