DBMS migration effect on derived table
Hie Guys, I have a universe (UDT 4.0) that contains only derived tables as of now. The derived tables were created from a MySQL database SQL query. I also created a Webi report from the Universe. The...
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Modify L01 Field to get substring
Hi All , I have explorer on unv based olap universe. I am getting planned date as 1/2/2014 12:00:00:00. I would like to just get 1/2/2014. Can You please help me with right code to eidt this field....
View ArticleJoining two tables based on column having two different data types
Hi, I need to join two tables based on a column which is having different data types in the tables. I have a column WorkGroupCode with Numeric data type in Table A and with Character Datatype in Table...
View ArticleNo Views for Oracle11 connection in IDT
Hi Guys, I have created an Oracle Client Connection to my IDT and trying to pull some of tables in Data Foundation. However I do not see any views to pull in there. Same views I can see in SQL...
View Articlewhich is the best performance IDT or UDT?
Hi All, Which is the best performance for universe creation is with "Information design tool" or "Universe design tool" ? Please explain me when we go for IDT and when we go for UDT? Thanks.
View ArticleDefining Of Universe Parameters
Hi, I just have a query in defining the Parameters at universe Level, 1. Is it necessary to upload .prm file for definng new Parameters under parameter tab of Universe Parameters. 2. and I have seen...
View ArticleBO4 - Linking universes?
Hi, We have a large universe which has some common dimensions, product, calendar, customer etc. If we create some new universes with different fact tables/functional areas, what is the best way of...
View ArticleProcessing EPOCH datetime field in IDT
We are trying to process a datetime field from our Remedy (Oracle DB) systems that stores datetime values in EPOCH format. In our attempts to have format this to a "human readable" format we have seen...
View ArticleIDT gives incorrect Data type but not Universe designer
Hello, I am trying to create a Universe in IDT but it gives wrong data type error. When I craete the universe in Universe Designer its fine. In Universe Designer I choose 'Character' as data type. In...
View ArticleList of values showing Partial Results
Hi, List of values for one of my Key column is showing Partial Results. I have made the below settings both in IDT and CMC but still showing partial results. IDT:In Business Layer under Query...
View ArticleList of Values in Information Design Tool
Hi, We migrated universes from 5.1.5 to BI 4.1 Edge using interim as 3.1 Edge and converted .UNV to .UNX.Could find 149 LOVs in .UNV of 5.1.5 and also in 4.1 but only one is available in UNX Business...
View Articleconverting single-source to multi-source universe in IDT
Hi, We recently migrated from BO3.1 to BI4.0 SP6. We have a universe (.UNV) and few reports built on it. Now we got a requirement from client which requires to pull data from another database along...
View ArticleAuthentication setting in connection
Hello EveryOne, My requirement is i want to create a multi source enabled data foundation layer from two different source 1 is CRM and another is ECC system . There are option while creating relational...
View Articlerow level restriction implementation
Hello , I have a below scnerios for which I need to implement a row level security in universe. We have different security type like customer, region, products etc. at any moment the restrcition should...
View ArticleCreate Navigation path in IDT4.0 and how to use these navigation paths in...
Hi All, I want to know how to create navigation path in universe? I am using IDT BO4.0 SP4 and relational connection and want to create navigation path. I would like to know how to use this navigation...
View ArticleIDT 4.0 Dimension Keys - Foreign Key on same table
Hi SCN. First post. Please be gentle! I have created a cancatenated code and description dimension and the description has also been created as an attribute of the code's dimension parent.I have then...
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BO4 - Oracle Analytic Function within agg_aware measure
Hi, We can use an analytic function within idt tool and when in a measures by itself it parses ok. However when include in an agg_aware measure it gives an ORA-00937 not a single group group function....
View ArticleNeed help with timezone format
I have a datetime format object which is in GMT timezone and now I need to convert it to CDT (central daylight time). I am using BO 4.1 SP1 and my universe is multisource enabled with Oracle 11g as...
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Suppress context
Hello everyone.I have been caught up in this interesting scenario here and have been trying to suppress the contexts in my model. A,B,C,D,E are the tables joined in the below fashion clearly creating...
View ArticleDoubt on OLAP Business layer
Dear Experts, I am new to IDT. I have started getting the concepts. My doubt is, OLAP Business layer will created without using Data foundation. In this case, don't we need schema for the relevant...
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