SAP BI 4.0 Analysis OLAP and Managing authentication and security
Hi all, I defined a OLAP connection for accessing a MS SQL 2008 cube. I'd like to manage also security issues, like the correct visibility of data for specific users. For example, I have a sales data...
View ArticleAnalysis OLAP & QUERY TOO LARGE
Hi all,I'm using SAP BO Analysis OLAP Edition on a MSAS cube. When I drill on some dimensions I receive the following message: THE REQUEST OPERATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED BECAUSE THE QUERY IS TOO...
View ArticleTime to Migrate Bex Web to Olap for Analysis. Now what? How to manage content...
At BI2013 conferennce today, Thierry Adus from SAP gave a really good presentation on Olap for Analysis SP05 and he may have me convinced that now is the time to begin planning on moving from Bex Web...
View ArticleJump Link option in Analysis Edition for OLAP
Hi, We are using BO 4.0 Analysis Edition OLAP for reporting and there was a requirement from the business users that they need the jump queries option as they had in the BEx Analyzer. When I created...
View ArticleSAP BW Queries behave different Bex analyzer vs Analysis for OLAP
Platform: SAP BW 7.01 SP7SAP BO BI 4.0 SP4 Hello, I have a BEX query which contains a hierarchy. This Query when executed with Bex Analyzer for either Web or Excel takes seconds to be executed. But...
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Can You Create a Variable?
Hi, Is there a way to assign an amount to a variable in Analysis? For example, in the "Gross Margin %" calculation below, for each column, I want the calculation to use the amount from the calculated...
View ArticleExport to excel only exporting key and not text for dimensions
Hi All, We've recently ran into a weird issue with the export function for Analysis for OLAP where dimensions such as vendor and material (from BeX query to MM InfoCubes) are exported only as the key...
View ArticleThe MDAS service encountered an error
Hi Gurus, I have HANA calculation view as source for Advanced Analysis OLAP ReportIn HANA, I have one "Level Hierarchy" with 4 levelsI can see the hierarchy in Analysis report and able to navigate...
View ArticleBest Pratice on OLAP Connections
Hello Experts, I 've been trying to learn BO and have came across one doubt. What is best practice to create OLAP connection (BICS Connection), meaning , 1. Does we have to use single OLAP connection...
View ArticleThe MDAS service encountered an error.
Hi, I want to use an OLAP-Connection in BI Launch Pad. It's a MSAS 2008 connection to a cube. The following error is shown when selecting the OLAP-Connection in Analysis for OLAP: The MDAS service...
View ArticleBEX Web versus Analysis for OLAP - in BI 4.0 SP5 / BI 4.1
Hello Everyone, My customer wants to know if a white paper giving the comparison between Bex Web and Analysis for OLAP does exist? (in 4.0 or even in 4.1) Do we have such document? Thanks,Vincent...
View ArticleHow to Default Number and Date format settings in OLAP Analysis
Hello Experts, Is there any settings to default the country specific number and date formatting in BO OLAP Analysis. I am looking to change the number format and date format to default to US format so...
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How to Specify a Specific Measure in a Formula
Hi, Please see the image below. DIRECT and ASSIGNED OUT are measures. For the calculation "Revenue Direct Measure", I simply want to repeat, in both columns, the value "6,848". How can I do that?:The...
View ArticleSubtotals
In Business Objects Analysis you can turn "on" or "off" subtotals. This turns the subtotals "on" or "off" for all of the characteristics in the report. The business only want's subtotals are specific...
View ArticleSSO configuration in multi-domain environment
Good morning, we have a Business Object BI 4.0 Installation , SP4 Patch 6. Our requirement is to define Analysis OLAP views on SSAS2008 OLAP Connection with SSO authentication mode. Users can belong to...
View ArticleLaunch Analysis for OLAP Report from Design Studio?
Is it possible to have an Event in Design Studio pass a parameter to an Analysis for OLAP report? i.e. I want to select a row in a Crosstab and then have it launch the Analysis for OLAP report with...
View Articledrill down in analysis for OLAP
Hi guys, Is it possible to drill down in analysis for OLAP? If yes, how to do that step by step? Thanks
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Display of Measure Format in Thousands as “K” in BO Analysis OLAP report
Hi All, Some of our BO Analysis OLAP reports showing measure values in thousands as ‘K’ (Example:- 37851393.31 as 37,851 K). We can change format’s in “Display > Measure Format” option, but users...
View ArticleAnalysis OLAP & QUERY TOO LARGE
Hi all,I'm using SAP BO Analysis OLAP Edition on a MSAS cube. When I drill on some dimensions I receive the following message: THE REQUEST OPERATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED BECAUSE THE QUERY IS TOO...
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Error with Selecting a Date for a BEx Variable in Analysis OLAP
I'm using Analysis OLAP with a BEx Query that has a mandatory date variable. It will only let me pick certain dates for this variable. Since I'm in the US, I read dates, MM-DD-YYYY. Apparently,...
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