Identifying the last publisher name in IDT
Hello Experts, I need your help on the below issue. We want to known is there any provision in BI 4.0 to come to known the details like "who had done the last modification of the IDT" We had checked...
View Articlecreating a new object (measure) with IIF function on BW Olap universe and...
helloi have a universe based on a BEX queryi want to create a new object (a measure) with the IIF(,,) functioni created the following select: <EXPRESSION>IIF...
View ArticleDate format for report filter in WEBI
Hi, all. I have unx universe that connected to Microsoft SQL Server 2008. I want to build report on this universe, but I faced the problem, I need prompt on date field. When I start report with this...
View ArticleOLAP Universe after refresh, not showing LOV values and filters giving parse...
Hi, After reinstallation of BO XI 3.1 on client machine, I refresh the structure of an OLAP Universe. But after refresh, it is not showing LOV values. and while parsing all the filters are giving...
View ArticleCreating Universe on SAP ERP
Dear Experts, Is it possible to create universe using IDT on SAP ERP ( SAP TABLE or Functions) as I don't have SAP BW. Can someone suggest a link, video or document on creating universe on SAP table or...
View ArticleJoin problem in Designer/WebI
Hi, I started a discussion a while ago in the Web Intelligence forum about a problem I have been having with joins that don't get picked up by WebI (but works as expected in DeskI):...
View ArticleError while Testing Connection to BW in IDT
Dear all i created a relational connection to sap BW from information design tool when i try to test the connection i got this error com.sap.connectivity.cs.java.drivers.DBDError: [Data...
View ArticleXML source
Hi all, Is there a way to connect to xml through universe ??? Also I need to understand between dense rank vs rank ?? Please help me understanding.
View Articlecan't connect from IDT-Relational Connection to BW objects
Hi, I'm trying to create WebI doc on BW(CUBE or Query) using Relational Connection.I could create the Relational Connection but the attached error occurred when executing connection test. Although I...
View ArticleUnable to Connect to excel based Universe from Dashboard
Hi, I have created a 32-bit DSN connection on local machine and bo server, using IDT i have created universe using DSN and exported the universe to repository. using the excel universe i have tried to...
View ArticleBO4 - IDT New Business layer and Business Security profile not working
H, Using bo4 idt toll (bo4 sp6) and have created a new business layer which contains some of the classes of the master view. Have then set up business security profile and applied this profile to the...
View ArticleCurrent Year Previous Year.
Hi Experts, we want to calculate current date previous year.I am able to do this in Webi, by using formula: =If FormatDate(RelativeDate(CurrentDate();-365);"DD") = FormatDate(CurrentDate();"DD") Then...
View ArticleInformation Design Tool, SQL Server: login mixed up
Hi, we are using the Information Design Tool (4.0, SP6) together with a MS SQL Server 2008 R2. We started to create a new project and connection for a MultiSource universe - but connection fails. We...
View ArticleMultisource UNX: Database qualifier in Business Layer
We are currently developing a multisource universe and our first (and so far only) connection is to an SQL Server database. Our connection uses a database user which has access to several databases and...
View ArticleCreate a filter for the last day of the months
Hi,I am trying to create a filter that can select the last day of the past month.and I want to know if is possible create this type of filter. an example of what I wantif month = january then last_day...
View ArticleAdvise on Adding Different Objects from Same Reference Table
Hi Experts, I have the following scenario: I have an Article Table where in , we have many fields like:- ARTICLE_ASSIGNED_TO_REFARTICLE_OWNER_REFARTICLE_SERVICED_BY_REFARTICLE_SELLER_REF All the above...
View ArticleRelational connection to BW fails with error "Not a valid token"
Hi, I am creating BW relational connection from IDT.When I press "Test connection", it returns error message below."Not a valid logon token. (FWB 00003)" I have already checked SM59 in BW side and...
View Articleintegrate/create the connection to SQL database
Currently I am using SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0 SP4 on default database (DB2) on server AIXv 7.1. There is a requirement to integrate with the another data source with...
View ArticleVery Basic Question about BO universe
Hi Guys, Sorry if its a dumb question. I was trying to understand the job of the person who designs universe.Does he just emulates joins,mappings from the ER diagram of that application.or he...
View ArticleHow to create data foundation with multiplesource-enabled?
Hi guys,I got a problem when trying to create data foundation with Multiplesource-enabled. The available connections were disable from selection in IDT. However, if I remote into actual server, I can...
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