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Reporting Layer: Optimize a report
1. Abstract Users are more and more demanding and are looking for the right balance between the correctness of the result and the scalability of the solution at the same time. Improving response time has always been a top priority, therefore the purpose of this document would be to explain the main best practices to apply…
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Excel AddIn Documentation
Hi Boardies We are currently trying to solve it with the use of VBA since no native solution came to our minds and we want to automatize it as much as possible. The problem is following: A single table (lets say, country, year, period (BoP, A, EoP)) grouped by countries on one screen. From the Excel sheet the table should…
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Is it possible to add a "+" symbol in front of positive values?
Using the image above as an example, is it possible to add a "+" value in front of the 89.0% without writing it as an text algorithm in the data view? (as this is requested in multiple views) I understand it's possible to add a prefix in block formatting however that wouldn't recognise a value as <>0 so it would place a"+"…
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How to move columns in Reports?
Hi, I need to build a report where the row entity is in the second column. So in essence I need to show actuals data then the row entity then the rest of the columns. What I have tried was to bring in the row entity into the layout section of the report but noe any template styling is not applied to the entity. See the…
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Why do my Excel Layout connection disappear?
When using the Excel Add-In and create layouts within my workbook, when re-opening the workbook with er file gets corrupted or the layout "disappears" and I have to recreate it. Has anyone else seen this issue? / know a way to solve? Thanks
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Add all entities to the Quick Layout?
Hello, Is there a way to add all entities, used in the related cubes, to the Quick Layout? So far I have only managed to add one entity at the time. This gets very time consuming when you have many Data Views. I saw a post in the Idea Exchange, suggesting the possibility to add the entity hierarchy. That would also save…
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Checkbox column in Smart Import
Hi, I am building a page with a smart import object, and we would like to have a column that is a checkbox. Is this possible? I have not been able to find a setting for this. Alternatively, we will use a dropdown Yes/No picklist, so we do have a plan B, but I wanted to confirm if this is possible or not. Thank you,…
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How to show the value of different dimensioned cube only in total line
Here is something I have implemented at a customer, and I would like to share with you. It may be helpful when facing a similiar use case. Use case One cube is on a dimension Article and cotains an Order Value The second cube is on Main Class, which is more aggregated than Article and contains a Limit for the Order Value…
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How To Add New Entity Members From Data View On HTML5 Client
To enable users to insert new entity member without letting them access the databade, I used to enable the option insert new member from the settings of a data view. This option then allowed me to click on the insert member button at the top left corner of the data view and then insert the new entity member as shown here…
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Algorithm not working on a layout
Hi everybody! I am trying to figure out why a chart that I see normally on the Client does not show up on the web. When I try to load the layout it shows the message:" Oops! An error occurred". I tried to remove the two algorithms I have in my layout and without those, the chart is loaded without errors. The algorithms…
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Extract Layout to Text File with Header
Hi everyone, is it possible to insert header using the function Extract to Text File? The file .csv comes out without them, but just with values and I can't find the possibility of insert them! Thanks, Federica P.