Changing DefaultWorkingDir
Hi, We've just noticed that the users' reports are saved under our server's local directory and had took up all the disk space. The problem is that we did set %DefaultDataDir% to a separate drive,...
View ArticleI want to add a placeholder to use a custom date format yyyymmdd
I have successfully updated the placeholders.bat file to -display. Can I use this to add additional date placeholders other than the one datetime placeholder? Any help is appreciated. Regards,Debbie
View ArticleInstalling BO Edge 4.0 on virtual machine and thoughts on this...
Good Afternoon, Im wondering what folks thoughts and experiences are/have been with setting up their server in a virtual machine? To give you a little background, we are currently running BO Edge XI...
View ArticleHow to use the production CMS repository in DR
Hi experts, We are now using BO R2. As a disaster recovery approach, we need to copy the production CMS repository to the DR server and consume the repository copy directly with the DR BO services. In...
View ArticleDashboard Installation Error?
HI All, I installed Dashboard Client Tool (Version: 6.0.4.0 and Build: 14,0,4,738) in Windows 7 SP1 client machine. Microsoft office installed is Office 2007 genuine one. I tried to 'add query' from...
View ArticleRefreshing time differs from admin and end user
A report was created by an admin account and takes 7 seconds to refresh. Refreshing by an end user with refreshing rights takes about 82 seconds. When the end user is added to the admin group it takes...
View ArticleCrystal Report 2008 - Showing thicker border lines
I am using crystal report 2008. We are using shapes in our reports. The border lines should be thicker than normal lines. In the header I have used a shape box with a widtt of 1.5. It is shown thicker...
View ArticleBOE 3.1 SP2: Reports with no data when viewed with openDocument
Recently we applied SP2 to our server. Since then reports with parameters that I am attempting to view with openDocument.aspx return without data. I can hit the refresh button in the viewer, specify...
View ArticleCentral Managment Server , BOE
Is the name(CMS) implies Crystal Reports Server.Or there is a difference b/w the 2. I read : The BusinessObjects Enterprise Repository is contained in the Central Management Server (CMS) of...
View ArticleLCM usage doubt
Hi, Before getting into the doubt let me tell the environment of my BO server.Our BO Server is a Linux Box both Development and Production. Both are at same path level SP5.We have installed LCM SP5...
View ArticleODBC connection error
Dear Experts, I am using BI4 sp6 under windows 2008 also configure Windows AD SSO configuguration. after installation and configuration SSO I want to use Default efashion universe for report it give...
View Articlerevtrac and BI 4.0 - Will it work - Anyone using it
Hello, i am curious to know if anyone is using revtrac with BI 4.x. What functionality is lost when using revtrac? 1. Can you transport access levels, group folders, settings etc2. Design...
View ArticleQuery to find the Universe in the Environment.
Hi Gurus, I would like to have the list of universe ( UNX, not UNV )in the environment. Do we have any query to find that list?
View ArticleBI 4.0 Mobile Usage doubt
Hi, We are planning for for upgrade from BOE 3.1 to BI 4.0. Went through some notes In BI 4.0 we have a option for accessing the Reports and Dashboards from Mobile Devices. So my question would be...
View ArticleIDT & UDT - SQL Difference
IN BI4.0 - When we build the universe in IDT there is different SQL option for Single source and Multi Source.Single source - Database specific SQL SyntaxMulti Source - Standard SQL-92 and SAP Business...
View ArticleCMC multiple user log in
Hi Experts , I am on BO 4.0 SP6 version , I can see multiple single user log in multiple times I would like to kill the user session manually or automatically can we do this..
View ArticleCreating a WebI report on top of WebServices(url)
Dear All, Today i got a requirement to develop the WebI(BO 4.0) report on top of WebServices(url) as data source. Actually i am new for this scenerio.Please any one help me how to develop this...
View ArticlePrompt Date format issue
we have created a Web Intelligence report based on a BEx query thatuses a 'Date' object as a prompt. However, in the list of values (LOV) or the calendar widget, it isdisplayed with a time stamp, as...
View ArticleUsers are able to create BIAR files using the Upgrade Management Tool from BI...
Users are able to create BIAR files from BI 4.0 system using the Upgrade Management Tool. Why? What for? Isn't that useless? Why can we create BIAR from UMT, using as source a BI 4 system , but we...
View ArticleCSV output Issue in 3.1
Hello All, We have many reports scheduled in WEBI and user needs the output in CSV . When CSV is selected , it is only downloading the data which is selected in the Query windows but not from Report...
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