Creates a measure on the server

createmeasure.js

const qsocks = require('qsocks');
const fs = require('fs');

/**
 * Creating a master measure in Qlik Sense Desktop
 */
const config = {
    host: 'usrad-aklprobook',
    isSecure: true,
    rejectUnauthorized: false,
    port: 4747,
    ca: fs.readFileSync('C:/ProgramData/Qlik/Sense/Repository/Exported Certificates/.Local Certificates/root.pem'),
    cert: fs.readFileSync('C:/ProgramData/Qlik/Sense/Repository/Exported Certificates/.Local Certificates/client.pem'),
    key: fs.readFileSync('C:/ProgramData/Qlik/Sense/Repository/Exported Certificates/.Local Certificates/client_key.pem'),
    headers: {
        'X-Qlik-User': 'UserDirectory=QTSEL;UserId=akl'
    }
};
qsocks.Connect(config).then(function(global) {
    // Open a document    
    global.openDoc('2422586d-89ba-4e68-b790-418526bb1079').then(function(app) {
        
        // Creating a measure in the master library
        // See this article for the request structure
        // http://help.qlik.com/sense/2.1/en-us/developer/Subsystems/EngineAPI/Content/Classes/AppClass/App-class-CreateMeasure-method.htm
        app.createMeasure({
            qInfo: {
                qId: '',
                qType: 'measure'
            },
            qMeasure: {
                qLabel: 'This is a measure created with the Engine API',
                qDef: '=Sum(Expression1)'
            },
            qMetaDef: {
                title: 'This is a measure created with the Engine API',
                description: 'A description' 
            }
        })
        .then(function() {
            // Persist changes to disk.
            return app.doSave();
        });
        
    });
}).catch(function(error) {
    console.log(error)
});