Need to show only two decimal places in IDT
Hi All, I need to show only two decimal places for a measure object. How can i achieve it? Eg: I have an object ABC which have values 123.1 or 75.2 i want to show the value as 123.10 as...
View ArticleFilter on Dimension
Hi All I have created an custom dimension with case statement showing if fieldname = 1 then 'Yes' else 'No'i have created a new prompt and associated LOV which has got Yes or no.I am trying to creating...
View ArticleIssue with associate LOV in IDT
Hi Experts, I have Two issues with LOV 1. I have created LOV based on business layer objecs for yearweek(yyyyww) using some conditions to get yearweeks less than current week. And that is fine i get...
View ArticlePros and cons of shortcut join in universe?
Hi, I have a scenario like I have a universe tables which has joins like A->B->C-> D and also there is join b/w A->C, now to avoid loop i have created shortcut joins b/w A->C. now my...
View ArticleUnable to Compare changes in Univ
I had taken universe from repository and done changes on top of that in IDT tool Now iam unable to compare my latest changes done in universe when compared with previous version. Does anyone has any...
View ArticleHow to convert web-i formula into IDT formula at business layer
Hi,Below is a formula I written in web-i but wishes to try to create the same for another report in business layer in IDT.= If [Bookings]ForEach([Unit])< 5000 Then "A. < 5k" ElseIf...
View ArticleShortcut join creates loop after UNX conversion from UNV
I have successfully converted a UNV to UNX.Before conversion, as a UNV, the shortcut join seemed to be ignored by integrity check.After conversion, the shortcut join is now detected as a normal join...
View ArticleHANA View Optional Input Parameter - Having issue in Universe
Hello, We have HANA views with Optional input parameter. We are using derived table in IDT and calling the HANA view using PLACEHOLDER syntax.First we cannot use the parameter created in the universe...
View ArticleError 'Unregistered Connection' after creating multisource Data foundation...
Hi Folks I scanned SDN several times before creating this post , I found the problem mentioned but not the solution. We have migrated from 3.1 to 4.1 all the universes and connections . when I create...
View ArticleCreate database connection using service account in SAP BI 4.1 IDT
My work change the authentication mode to the databases using Windows Authentication. I have a service account that was created to connect to the DB. IDT offers 3 types of authentication mode: Use...
View ArticleSharing objects within IDT Project
Dear experts, I am planning to change from using Universe Designer to Information Design Tool. However, I found that IDT does not have any object sharing function like Univere Link. Therefore, is will...
View ArticleIssue while Creating Cascading LOV on Universe
Hello Experts, We have a requirement of creating a relational universe on top of SAP BW Multiprovider (JCO connector) using information design tool.As you all know, doing this, the entire universe,...
View ArticleEdit Join Error in IDT
Hi Team, When i am trying to edit the join in Prod or Dev Universe i am getting the below error . Please help me how to fix this issue. ThanksSiva
View ArticleODBC connection is not showing the fields NVARCHAR(MAX) and VARCHAR(MAX) of...
I created an ODBC connection using a service account. ODBC connection is for MS SQL Server 2012. When I see the structure of my tables are not showing the fields type NVARCHAR(MAX) and VARCHAR(MAX)....
View ArticleProblem with index aware prompt (4.1 SP4)
Hi, I would like to detail an strange situation we are suffering since we moved to 4.1 SP4 (coming from SP2) with regards of use of includes index aware. Scenario: 1) A List of values (based on...
View ArticleSQL Query Hints
Can someone tell me if it is possible (and how) to add SQL Query hints? I am looking to try and add WITH (NOLOCK) to the generated queries. I have looked through the forums and I have only found where...
View ArticleError to run a Web Intelligence Client 4.1...
I created an universe that is using a service account. When I am trying to create a report using the universe in WEBI opens without any problem. When I am trying use WEB Intelligence Rich Client. I use...
View ArticleBO 5.1 Universe Designer Join display error??
Hi All, I am looking at a Universe that was created in BO 5.1 Designer and one of the joins in the Universe looks different than the rest and not sure if it signifies anything specific. 1. All other...
View ArticleSAP IDT Miss the tables(schename.tablename) in data foundation layer
Hi, The DB is oracle 11g r2, there are many tables in schema A, and grant select A.tables to schema B(Read only), so in schema B, the tables are viewed as A.table1, A.table2.... As a result, when...
View ArticleSingle source vs Multi source universe
Hello Experts,I wanted to start this thread to get your feedback on whether to go single source or multi source universe when merging multiple data sources. Some questions that I have are. -Does...
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