IDT tool sessions
Hi, We noticed some strange behavior in the IDT tool when trying to connect to different CMS clusters. A saved session to a CMS cluster will be overwritten when creating a new session to another...
View ArticleMulti Object level security
Hi We are in BI 4.1 sp6 and universe were built using IDT. I restricted certain objects with private access and people who has role are able to view it. However , the issue currently facing is I want...
View Articlecreate Hierarchy IDT and implement in Webi
Hi guysI have just created a new universe and added a new navigation path for products.My question is how do I now use this navigation path to enable drill down in my Webi report? Thanks
View ArticleOuter Joins in Multi Source Universes and ANSI92 Parameter
I am writing this thread to ask some questions about outer joins created within multi source universes (based on JCO connections) on BW cubes. Will Outer join within a multi-source universe work...
View Articlewhy do we use universe, instead of directly creating a report on top of...
Hi experts, I have one doubt regarding the universe, why do we prefer universe for generating the report.we can directly create the report from database. What is the specific reason for using the...
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Restrict numeric value
Hi I have a dimension which return 6 digit value from DB, i want to restrict to 4 digit in IDT. It should restrict to :- Is it possible to restrict at IDT level by creating any variable.
View ArticleDynamic Month to Date Filter in Universe
Hi All,We have a requirement for a prompt on Order Date (ORD_TABLE.ORD_DT) field. Whenever a user runs the webi report, it should prompt for an order date range. Such as user can run the report between...
View ArticleDifference between @Prompt function
I can see the different parameter values in generated sql of my existing report. Can please tell me about highlighted parameter. Report level prompt sql query: BANK.LOCAL_ACC_NO IN @prompt('Enter...
View ArticleBI 4.2 Universe on top of two(or more) Bex queries
Hello,I would like to ask if in BI 4.2 it is possible to create a universe on top of multiple Bex queries(at least two).I have read about that in the link below but I still can not understand if I...
View ArticleHow to create Multisource Universe
Hi Experts, We have a Two Databases one is oracle and another Teradata.Which two databases are having same tables with same data structure. We need tocreate a web intelligence...
View ArticleError in IDT 4.1: The variable does not have the same properties as variable...
Hi All, I have created an SAP HANA Business Layer in IDT 4.1 Support Pack 6, based on the HANA calculation view. I have 2 input parameters and 1 variable configured in HANA view. It is fetching the...
View Articlescheduling without filling prompt values
Hi, Automatic scheduling reqd....My webi is based on the universe created on SAP BW database. Iam using SAP BOE XI.. How to get this below work in both options universe or/and webi. I wanted both the...
View ArticleGrouping/aggregation in universe with two contexts
Hi,I have an universe in information design tool in BI 4.1. Source of the universe is a MS SQL Database. The universe consists of two fact tables: sales revenue and incoming orders and several...
View ArticleCalculation Help
I have a report that looks like the following: NameCodeCode 2Doe, John011Doe, John20Doe, Jane011Name, Another20Smith, John011Smith, John011Mouse, Mickey011Mouse, Mickey02Duck, Donald011Duck,...
View ArticleAdding a new field to Multi Source JCO Connection Universe Results in Poor...
I had to bring in a new field to a multi-source universe based on JCO connection. Universe is pulling data from multiple sources in BW. I had to bring in a new text field and join it with the...
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IDT --> Business Layer Creation | Do not see option for "Automatically create...
Hello Experts, When I create a IDT Universe --> Business Layer directly on ECC ABAP Functions, I do not see below highlighted option for "Automatically create Classes and Objects" in the last step....
View ArticleError when fetching data in Universe fed by OData
Hi, I am currently experiencing problems using the information design tool (SAP Business Objects BI Platform 4 client tools). I have created a new project using both the wizard and manually. My...
View ArticleIndex Awareness on Aggregate Aware objects
Hi, Does anyone know whether Index Awareness works for Aggregate Aware dimension object in IDT tool.I'm using Teradata as a database where there is concept of Primary Index and not Primary key or...
View ArticleIs it possible to see the data in Audit Report related to Universe Connection...
Hi,Is it possible to see the data in Audit Report related to Universe Connection details like Connection Name,Connection Modified By , Connection Modified Date/Time
View ArticleODBC Connection Question
I am trying to create a connection to data using a Generic ODBC connection from Information Design Tool, and I am getting errors. The vendor whose data we are trying to connect to, is asking me to...
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