Cannot see unv universe name during data source change in Webi
Hi Pals, While changing the data source of existing report in Webi, we are not able to see the unv universes. Only unx universe is visible.
View ArticleSorting Month
Hello All, How do I sort an object month (JAN - FEB) in Universe since I have to use this is query filter. Thanks in advance.... Regards...
View ArticleFlat File based IDT Publish
Hi,I have created the flat file based IDT I published the connection to repository.I created the DF based on the connection published torepositoryI created BL based on the DF and when i tried to...
View ArticleHow do you create a measure using percentile_cont with multiple parameters?
I'm brand new to the Information Design Tool, but have been doing database work for decades. I'm working on a rather complicated universe to try to report on multiple turn-around time intervals on lab...
View ArticleNeed help on oracle universe filter
Hi, The code below is working for all records but its not working for "Last month" and "Current month" values. If I select "Last month" when running the report query, its not showing last month records...
View ArticleIDT Secured connection customizing connection string
We currently have a connection to MS SQL 2012 that we manage within Information Design Tool. We would like to be able to connect to the ReadOnly version of the database and would typically include the...
View ArticleParameters of universe and its usage..??
Hi all, I am new to SAP BI/BO.I am unable to digest the official documentation of universe parameters.can anybody posts some blog or share any documentation on unv parameters. Thanks in Advance.!!
View ArticleReset contexts on refresh - Scenarios?
Hi, Greetings, I am using BO 4.1 version, I read the description of the property "Reset Contexts on refresh" in the IDT user guide. But, I am unable to understand in what scenarios we need to...
View ArticleNeed help in displaying table in universe
Hi All, As you can see in the image below I am unable to see all the column names. I tried changing the table display but none of displays is showing me all the columns. I am sure that I am missing...
View ArticleAre the traps renamed as alias n context after R3.1 and so on.
Can you pls clear my doubt- Are the traps available in 4.0 and so on or traps renamed as alias and context. Thanks.
View ArticleFilter condition should apply for each context created at universe!!
HI Scenario: --> I have 6 fact tables, so created six contexts. --> All fact tables are having one dimension called -"Ref_Source" --> We should apply filter on - "Ref_Source" fieldProblem: If...
View ArticleWhat are restrictions of optional prompts in SAPBI 4.1?
Hello, I am wondering what are the restrections if any for optional universe based prompts in SAP BI 4.1?For example: What about index awareness? Does this work with optional prompts?What about...
View ArticleHow to find a particular universe object is used in 'x' number of reports.
Hi Pals, I need to find a particular universe object is used in how many reports in BO 4.1.
View Article@prompt to pass 2 values.
First let me say I am new to the SAP world, so if this is a simple question, then I am waving the newbie towel. I have a list of values (based on custom SQL) that looks like the following:DateName...
View ArticleWhat is the Purpose of Custom Properties in Parameter @ Data Foundation in IDT
Hi Experts, What is the Purpose of Custom Properties in Parameter @ Data Foundation in IDT. How to use this. Any idea. ThanksArvind Shukla
View ArticleDatabase functions in IDT
Hello,I've seen you can use database functions in the IDT. I think that is true, but read there is some sort of setting that needs to be activated. Where is that located? We're using DB2 and need...
View ArticleRestrict data for Current month and last two months
Hi Experts, I am using BO 4.1 and I am a newbie to IDT. I need to display Webi report for only three months dynamically. i.e. current month and last two months. If Current month is October, then the...
View ArticlePostgresql ODBC Connection error: Invalid XML file format
Hi Team, I just wanted to consult on how to solve this issue. Whenever, we try to create a Postgresql ODBC Connection,we get this "Invalid XML file format". Would appreciate any idea. Thanks! Kind...
View ArticleOLAP Exception in IDT
Hi , we are trying to connect to an OLAP cube via IDT, but it throws a following error. We have given the correct credentials. Our Cubes reside on MSSAS 2008. This connection was working fine a few...
View ArticleInvalid Expression error: BETWEEN AND operator
Hi Experts, I am using BO 4.1 and I am a newbie to IDT. I am unable to find the description of BETWEEN AND operator/syntax in IDT guides. I am getting syntax error when I use the BETWEEN AND...
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