distinct count
Greetings, I used the following formula to determine if a given course is (day, evening, etc.) .which works fine in a vertical report format, but gives wrong count (doubles) when in crosstab report....
View ArticleCan IDT connect to LAWSON BWP
We have a division that uses Lawson and are looking to implement a data warehouse (BPW). Currently we use IDT to connect to our SAP BW using both OLAP and Relational connections. We would like to...
View ArticleRecent 3 months from Date Object
Hi, I need to create a object to bring recent 3 of data from a date object. Actual DataReport_Year_Month 201212201301201302201303201304201305201306201307 Expecting Recent 3 Months201305201306201307...
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How to handle user defined data types, etc. defined at the back-end(ORA) on...
SAP BO 4.0Back-end: Oracle 11g. Data source: Oracle 11g examples(HR & OE Data Schemas) Issue description:How to handle following datatypes Custom Data types defined at the...
View ArticleHow to find an object source - From Linked Universes
Hello All,I have an universe where it has 10 other Universes linked to it. From this Master Universe, when I am trying to edit a particular object it is not allowing me to edit as the source of this...
View ArticleHow to prompt a user for an optional parameter if the value/data in the...
Hello Experts, We have reports at both District level and Campus level. Now our requirement is to use a single report to work for both District and Campus. The main issue with using a single report for...
View ArticleIs there any restriction for package function to use with universe objects in...
Hi, I have a requirement to create universe objects using oracle package function in a universe layer in IDT. I was using following syntax. I found the below syntax is working fine with old version of...
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What is the purpose of "replacement conneciton" functionality while defining...
SAP BO BI 4.0 Information Design tool Hi, This is with regards to Setting Data Security profiles via Information Design Tool. Has anyone used it? Could anyone please guide stating what is the purpose...
View ArticleSplit SQL not working with Multi Context
I have an older UNX that was originally created with BI 4.0 w/ SP2 that has multiple context and it is NOT generating split SQL. If I create a NEW UNX and convert a UNV to UNX it works fine but this...
View ArticleList of Fixed issues in Information Design Tool
Want to get a quick view of the current fixes available in Information Design Tool for SP7? Here is a link to the quick kbase files with fixes listed for Information Design Tool....
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Connection error
Hi; i have connection error while creating a universe in version 4.0,in the other side of BW there are using 7.3version.BW team had issues with already existing universe where in all the objects got...
View Articleconnection server and service CS_CORBA_Network layer
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0 SP4 on default database (DB2) on server AIXv 7.1. MS SQL server 2005 In IDT I did below steps to integrate sql server with BIP 4.0 sp4 1) Created...
View Articledbd_db2cli.dll (The specified module could not be found.)
While creating the new relation connection in IDT for DB2 UDB for iseries v5 with IBM DB2 client I get the following error: C:\Program Files(x86)\SAP Business Objects\SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise...
View ArticleError getting dimensions for cube 0SD_O06 (catalog $INFOCUBE): Unknown error
Hi Experts, We are creating universe on top of BW query using BO 4.0 UDT tool, getting error "dimensions for cube 0SD_O06 (catalog $INFOCUBE): Unknown error" Connection is working properly but the...
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Problems for establish connection from IDT universe to infocube on SAP BW 7.3
Hi. I'm trying to establish connection from IDT to InfoCube on SAP BI 7.3 but it doesn´t work. The error is about of Data Federator Driver when it try to make the RFC connection wtih SAP BW. Here the...
View ArticleWeb Service Service Group
Hi, I'm trying to generate a Web Service in SE80. So far, the implementation of the Web Service is done and it runs accurately. As I want to implement some more Web Services, I was thinking about to...
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BO4 - Negative numbers not displaying
Hi, Using bo4 sp6 and negative numebrs not displaying depsite being formated to show th sign in idt. Brand new report using object concerned - has -ve values in the data but not showing sign on...
View ArticleUniverse design resources?
I am new to BusinessObjects 4.0 as of 18 months ago. Most of that time I have been building new reports and converting some from BOBJ 6.5 (almost all based on universe built and maintained by a vendor...
View ArticleDo I need to create contexts?
I am attempting to build my first universe that goes beyond the basics and a handful of tables. The scenario is that I have a Transfer table that has also the details about moving money from one...
View Articlewhen use data federation feature
Hi expert, there is a data federation function when define data foundation layer for multisource base. but when we use data federation feature which you can not implement in native data...
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