sap businessobjects xi 3.1 and crystal reports 2008

SAP BusinessObjects XI 3.1 andCrystal Reports 2008

Service Pack 7 Release Notes

SAP BusinessObjects XI and Crystal Reports 2008 - Service Pack 7 Release Notes

Copyright:

3/18/2014

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About these Release Notes

These Release Notes contain important information about known issues, fixed issues and design limitations present inSAP BusinessObjects XI 3.1 SP7. To see if a known issue from a previous release has been fixed, use the ADAPTnumber of the known issue to search within the PDF. Before installing the software, we recommend that you read theentire document.

This Service Pack can only be applied on top of SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI3.1 / Crystal Reports 2008. You have two options for installing SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1 SP7 and its associated programs:

• A patch update install that can upgrade your current SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1 installation. For moreinformation see the Update Installation and Deployment Guide for this release.• A full installation of SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1 SP7. See the SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1Installation guides for this release.

Note: This Service Pack is not intended for BusinessObjects Edge Series 3.0 and should not be installed on thatrelease.

Where to find more information about this release:

For information on See

Installing this release, what’s new in this release,software issues that have been fixed with thisrelease.Follow the link on the right. Under "SupportPackages and Patches" click on "Search for SupportPackages and Patches". Search for "SBOPEnterprise XI 3.1 ServicePack 7 (Server + Client)".

https://websmp201.sap-ag.de/patches

Crystal Reports release-specific documents http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/sdn/businessobjects-downloads

Known issues with web application deployment toJava web application serversFollow the link, and open the BusinessObjects XI 3.1SP7 Web Application

http://service.sap.com/bosap-support

Supported hardware and software for use with thisrelease. (for all products except Crystal Reports) Follow the link, click on Documenation -> SupportedPlatforms/PARs -> SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise-> SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1. Thetarget PAR should be found here. Note: Before deploying this or any other BusinessObjects software offering, check this document forthe latest information on third-party support.


Supported hardware and software for CrystalReports

http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/sdn/businessobjects-articles

Product DocumentationTo display, print and download documents andmanuals


FixPacks included in this release, click the 'SBOPForward Fit Plan' link at the bottom of the page.

https://websmp105.sap-ag.de/bosap-maintenance-schedule

https://websmp201.sap-ag.de/patches

http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/sdn/businessobjects-downloads



http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/sdn/businessobjects-articles


https://websmp105.sap-ag.de/bosap-maintenance-schedule


Known Issues and Limitations for SAP BusinessObjects 3.1 andCrystal Reports 2008 - Service Pack 7

SAP BusinessObjects Desktop Intelligence

When a BOE user whose logon name contains the '%' character logs on to theDesktop Intelligence client, the new wizard appears, even though "Show welcomewizard" is disabled by the user.

ADAPT01676631If the logon name of a Business Object Enterprise (BOE) user contains the '%' character, when the user logson to the Desktop Intelligence client the new wizard appears, even though the user has disabled the "Showwelcome wizard" option.

SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise

Auditing information is not written to the auditing database.

ADAPT01679952Auditing information may not be written to the auditing database if the message size is too large.

The workaround is to use a command line parameter to specify the maximum length of a detail: “-auditor_maxdetaillength <value>”. The value can be up to 204800.

How to use the "wdeploy deployall" command

ADAPT01700406WDeploy can successfully deploy all web applications to the default web application server. For other webapplication servers such as WebLogic11, the following web applications require additional steps:

AnalyticalReporting (WebI) VoyagerClient

Perform the following steps in order to deploy these web applications:

1. Change the name of the file <install dir>\deployment\apps\AnalyticalReporting.properties to <install dir>\deployment\apps\AnalyaticalReporting._properties

2. In the same directory, change the name of the file VoyagerClient.properties to VoyagerClient._properties

3. Run wdeploy [appservertype] deployall

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Side-by-side installations with SQL Anywhere not supported

ADAPT01711140Running multiple separate installations of BOE using the integrated SQL Anywhere database on the samephysical machine is not supported. Doing so will result in install failures or database failures in all subsequentBOE installs.

SQL Anywhere BusinessObjects User Account may not be accepted

ADAPT01715714When you perform an installation with the integrated database (SQL Anywhere) option, you may see themessage “the CMS user already exists” when entering the SQL Anywhere BusinessObject User Account.The BusinessObjects Enterprise XI full installation program cannot run from a network location with theintegrated database feature selected.

To successfully run the installation program, copy the full package installer to the local drive and then run thesetup.exe from there.

Use a keycode that contains the Auditing feature

ADAPT01680349A full install using a keycode that does not include the Auditing feature will fail. Ensure that your install isperformed using a keycode that includes Auditing.

You may encounter a problem using authentication with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne

ADAPT01677059While configuring authentication with the JD Edwards integration kit, you may encounter the message"java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: com.jdedwards.system.xml.XMLRequest".

SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise requires JD Edwards 8.95 binaries and does not support the 8.96 binaries.

Follow the instructions "‘To provide access to required EnterpriseOne files" in the document “SAPBusinessObjects Enterprise Integration for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne" and copy the 8.95 binaries from theJD Edwards system to the BusinessObjects Enterprise system.

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SAP BusinessObjects Integration Solutions

PS8 registry value overwritten by Integration SP7 patch installation

ADAPT01713290The PeopleSoft Enterprise applications Integration SP7 patch overrides PS8 registry values. After installingthe patch, the PeopleSoft SSO server will not start.

If the PS8 registry was not backed up before the Integration SP7 patch installation, perform the followingactions after the installation:1. On the QRY server:a. Locate HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Business Objects\Suite 12.0\Integration Kit for PeopleSoft\QRY in the registry, and ensure that "Path JVM Library" points to <install_dir>\javasdk\jre\bin\client.On a UNIX platform, the QRY server registry is located at <install_dir>/bobje/data/.bobj/registry/software/business objects/suite 12.0/integration kit for peoplesoft. b. Locate the <install_dir>\BusinessObjects Enterprise 12.0\win32_x86 folder, and execute the followingcommand:crpsqryserver.exe -setup -psuser <user_name> -pspass <password>On a UNIX platform, crpsqryserver is located at <install_dir>/bobje/enterprise120/<platform>.2. On the SSO server:a. Locate HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Business Objects\Suite 12.0\Integration Kit for PeopleSoft\SSO in the registry, and ensure that "Path JVM Library" points to <install_dir>\javasdk\jre\bin\client.On a UNIX platform, the SSO server registry is located at <install_dir>/bobje/data/.bobj/registry/software/business objects/suite 12.0/integration kit for peoplesoft.b. Locate the <install_dir>\BusinessObjects Enterprise 12.0\win32_x86 folder, and execute the followingcommand:crpsssoserver.exe -setup -psaddr <address> -psuser <user_name> -pspass <password> -port <port>On a UNIX platform, crpsssoserver is located at <install_dir>/bobje/enterprise120/<platform>.Note that <address> requires a string such as "//vanpgst000:9000".

SAP BusinessObjects Live Office

Live Office requires Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows Server 2012

ADAPT01700019Before you install Live Office XI 3.1 on a Windows Server 2012 machine, you must enable Microsoft .NETFramework 3.5 on the machine. Otherwise, Live Office will not function.

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SAP BusinessObjects Voyager

Text in the header of the last column in a crosstab may exceed the column width

ADAPT01714389In Internet Explorer 11, if the header text of the last column in a crosstab exceeds the column width, the textcontinues past the column border. This issue may occur with member headers and calculations that havelong names.

The work around for this problem is to increase the width of the last column in the crosstab.

SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence

Error while creating or editing an existing Web Intelligence document using theRich Internet Application in .Net InfoView on IIS 8.5 or .Net Framework 4.5

ADAPT01719023The issue is observed when .Net Framework greater than 4.0 is used.

To resolve this issue:1. Launch the Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.2. For the Server Home, add a MIME Type with the following configuration: File name extension: .wis MIME type: application/isapimodule3. Expand Sites and in the /AnalyticalReporting Home, open the Handler Mappings and add a Script Mapusing the following configuration: Request Path: *.wis Executable: C:\Program Files (x86)\Business Objects\BusinessObjects Enterprise12.0\win32_x86\cdzISAPI.dll Name: BusinessObjects Web Intelligence4. Click Request Restrictions and in the tab Mapping, uncheck the “Invoke handler only if request is mappedto” option.5. In the Verbs and Access tab, select “All verbs”. Leave Script selected.6. Restart IIS.

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SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius

Xcelsius 2008: Missing provinces in Thailand map

ADAPT01336245In Xcelsius 2008, the Thailand map component has 73 provinces including Krung Thep, the specialadministrative unit of Bangkok. The following provinces are missing:Amnat CharoenMukdahanNong Bua LamphuSa Kaeo

SAP Crystal Reports

Infoview on .NET Framework 2.0 or higher has runtime errors when using SAPprompting

ADAPT01713288When BusinessObjects Enterprise is installed on IIS7 or .NET Framework 2.0 or higher, SAP prompting hasruntime errors.

Workaround:Add the following parameter to web.config in your BusinessObjects Enterprise directory (for example,<INSTALL_DIR>\BusinessObjects Enterprise 12.0\Web Content\InfoViewApp\SAP\Web.config) and restartIIS:<pages enableEventValidation="false" />

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Lifecycle Manager

ADAPT01619515Description:When a report is added and scheduled in LCM Version Management, an alert with a yellow triangle appears.

New Behavior:This problem is resolved.

Limitations:When a report is selected in LCM Version management, if you delete the instance of the report from its history, thenthe alert with a yellow triangle appears.

ADAPT01622071Description:Overrides to LCM Crystal subreport connections are not applied.


Limitations:

ADAPT01638172Description:Lifecycle Management: The lifecycle management tool throws an error while promoting a job that contains auniverse with 1000 lists of values.


Limitations:

ADAPT01650381Description:Unable to promote a report into a newly created destination folder if the folder name is same in the source anddestination systems and the CUIDs are different.

New Behavior:The issue is resolved

Limitations:

ADAPT01652749Description:LCM does not promote MetaData.DataCommandTable and MetaData.BusinessFilter objects.


Limitations:

Fixed Issues for SAP BusinessObjects 3.1 and Crystal Reports 2008

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ADAPT01689821Description:When you try to logout from the LCM application after making few edits to a job, the following error messageappears: Sorry, LCM application is unable to process your request

New Behavior:This issue is resolved.

Limitations:

ADAPT01698006Description:In Promotion Management, while trying to rollback a job, if you choose the "Complete Rollback" option, the Historywindow closes instead of showing the rollback status.

New Behavior:The problem is resolved.

Limitations:

SAP BusinessObjects Desktop Intelligence

ADAPT00592739Description:In Infoview, a Partial Results warning message fails to display when you refresh a Desktop Intelligence report,even though the report returns only partial results.


Limitations:

ADAPT01583292Description:The MHTML file content is corrupted if it is scheduled from a publication based on a Desktop Intelligencedocument that contains multiple reports.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01595653Description:After setting the language locale for Desktop Intelligence and Designer to Polish, Swedish, Russian, Serbian,French (Monaco), English (Caribbean) or English (Zimbabwe) the applications fail to launch.

This problem happens after Service Pack 4 has been installed.


Limitations:

ADAPT01613613Description:In the Desktop Intelligence 3-tier mode, row restrictions are not applied in documents.


Limitations:

ADAPT01634243Description:When you upgrade to XI 3.1 version SP03 or greater, scheduled Desktop Intelligence reports can fail and thefollowing error appears: Cannot find the 'DLA Region' universe. (DA0011)


Limitations:

ADAPT01642025Description:In Desktop Intelligence, the LastExecutionDate() function displays the next day if refreshed after after 5:00 PMEST.


Limitations:

ADAPT01660057Description:In Desktop Intelligence, the Change Password dialog box does not close when you click the Cancel button.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01661924Description:In Desk Intelligence, when you set the key objects as filters, the mandatory filter does not work.


Limitations:This fix works for universes created after applying the fix. For existing universes with mandatory filters, you need todelete the existing universe mandatory filters, recreate them and then save and re-export the universe.

ADAPT01668133Description:The Desktop Intelligence Job Server ignores the SMTP port given in the SMTP server details.


Limitations:

ADAPT01670815Description:When you use a VBA macro to open a Desktop Intelligence report, the report does not open correctly.


Limitations:

ADAPT01672607Description:Attempts to publish to HTML format a Desktop Intelligence document that is scheduled and saved to anunmanaged disk with a “Specific Name” for the file name fails.


Limitations:

ADAPT01677137Description:When you refresh a Desktop Intelligence report imported from BOE XI R2, the lastrefresh time is incorrect.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01677535Description:An MHTML file is not generated correctly when you schedule a publication to the file source and choose a DesktopIntelligence report as the source document.


Limitations:

ADAPT01678355Description:A Desktop Intelligence report containing Arabic data and using the Simplified Arabic font crashes.


Limitations:

ADAPT01680776Description:When you schedule a Desktop Intelligence to PDF format, some images in the output document are missing.

New Behavior:

This problem is resolved.

Limitations:

ADAPT01682804Description:When you try to export a Desktop Intelligence document from Desktop Intelligence to a Business Objectsrepository, the application freezes.


Limitations:

ADAPT01683485Description:The "MingLiu" font does not displayed properly when you reopen Desktop Intelligence on the English version ofWindows 7 with “Chinese (Simplified, PRC)" as Language for non-Unicode programs.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01683637Description:In Desktop Intelligence, very small numeric values are not rounded to zero.


Limitations:

ADAPT01688089Description:When you export a Desktop Intelligence report to Excel, extra columns are added to the Excel document.


Limitations:

ADAPT01688846Description:When you save a Desktop Intelligence document in InfoView with "Send Documents to Repository" right denied,an error occurs but no error message is displayed.


Limitations:

ADAPT01690597Description:In Desktop Intelligence in the 3-tier mode, if an audit event is enabled on the BOE server, the application crasheswhen you try to retrieve documents from the server or refresh a local document.


Limitations:

ADAPT01692311Description:When you try to save a Desktop Intelligence report locally, the following error message appears:This file is Read-Only (FRM0002).


Limitations:

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ADAPT01692893Description:In Desktop Intelligence, when you use the "Calculation" operand in a condition in the query panel, the SQLgenerated is incorrect.


Limitations:

ADAPT01693790Description:In Desktop Intelligence, linked universe row level restrictions are not working.


Limitations:

ADAPT01694352Description:When you export a Desktop Intelligence document to Excel, the chart axis scale value is changed.


Limitations:

ADAPT01697265Description:A Desktop Intelligence report disappears from its Category after it has been opened and saved within InfoView.


Limitations:

ADAPT01702481Description:The Import dialog box in Desktop Intelligence shows an incorrect documents list for the user Inbox and Favorites.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01704356Description:When you launch Desktop Intelligence and then cancel the “Create Report Wizard”, the Desktop Intelligence Add-in (.rea file) is opened.


Limitations:

ADAPT01707962Description:In the Query Panel in Desktop intelligence, incorrect SQL is generated if you use the "Calculation" operand in acondition.


Limitations:

SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise

ADAPT01098627Description:When users install a Web Intelligence Rich Client through InfoView, the installation fails and the following errormessage appears: "Web Intelligence Rich Client has already been installed on your system, and its install typedoes not allow upgrade. To upgrade your Web Intelligence Rich Client, you must uninstall the current version andreinstall the newer version".

This problem happens when any BusinessObjects Enterprise components, except the Web Intelligence RichClient, has been previously installed on the machine.


Limitations:

ADAPT01147512Description:Using the Import Wizard, when the "BusinessObjects 6.5 User Personal" document is imported in Japaneselanguage, the document name is found to be corrupted.

New Behavior:This issue is now resolved.

Limitations:

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ADAPT01511169Description:Temporary files may remain after installation on a Unix or Linux machine

During installation, files with read, write, and execute (777) permissions are created in the <PATH>/bobje/tmpfolder. These files are not cleaned up after the installation has finished.

New Behavior:The problem is resolved on Solaris and Linux.

Limitations:This problem is not resolved on AIX and HP _ia64 platforms, and files with names such as .MwSocketxxxxx mayremain.

ADAPT01522670Description:When viewing a recurring instance of a document that uses events in Java InfoView, an error message appears:"An error has occurred: java.util.NoSuchElementException".

This problem happens to users who have been granted full rights on the report object but are denied view rights toevents. This problem does not happen in .NET InfoView.


Limitations:

ADAPT01566899Description:Passwords may fail to be encrypted in the Universe Designer login window.

This problem happens when the option "Private" is set to "No" under "Password" in the .cod file for the connectionserver.


Limitations:

ADAPT01577652Description:The .NET InfoView values shown for report schedule duration are incorrect.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01590467Description:In LifeCycle Manager, when the "Promote Overrides" tool is used to override BusinessWarehouse MDX databaseconnections, the override fails to be applied.


Limitations:

ADAPT01594465Description:A Central Management Server (CMS) in the cluster becomes unresponsive, which renders the entire clusterunresponsive. One result is that users experience very long delays when trying to log in.


Limitations:

ADAPT01609753Description:Attempts to schedule a Web Intelligence document with Japanese in the instance title to a comma-separatedvalues (CSV) file to a Linux file system fails.


Limitations:

ADAPT01614510Description:In InfoView (BI launch pad), when report parameters are based on a Business Warehouse (BW) query and haveassociated pick lists, the pick-list values fail to be displayed when SAP-style prompting is used.

In addition, if a parameter has a default value, the SAP-style prompting interface fails to display the default value.


Limitations:

ADAPT01616514Description:Members of the Administrators group are unable to view source document instances for publications on thescheduling History page.

New Behavior:This problem is resolved. The Administrators group can view and open source document instances and Inboxcontent for standard users in the Central Management Console (CMC).

Limitations:

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ADAPT01621203Description:After the "Deliver Document As Attachment" check box is cleared for a publication, and the documentsubsequently saved, when the document is re-opened the "Deliver Document As Attachment" check box isselected.


Limitations:

ADAPT01623513Description:In the Toolbox, folders at different directory levels with the same name may display incorrect information.

For example, consider a parent folder named 'A' that contains a subfolder named 'B', and a folder named 'B' at thesame directory level as folder 'A'. The top-level folder 'B' incorrectly displays the contents of the subfolder 'B'.


Limitations:

ADAPT01627754Description:In .NET InfoView, when viewing the history of a report that has alerts configured within it, alert icons are notshown.


Limitations:

ADAPT01629458Description:When settings are changed on the Preferences page in .NET InfoView (BI launch pad), those settings fail to beapplied on the InfoView (BI launch pad) page.


Limitations:

ADAPT01630912Description:When you send a Web Intelligence document to a user via the Business Objects inbox, if the document is markedas read, the sent document is also marked as read in the receiver's inbox mail.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01636975Description:In the Central Management Console (CMC), folders may fail to display all entries for a page after the entries aresorted.

For example, when sorting by Owner, only the items for one owner are displayed when the folder contains itemsbelonging to several owners .


Limitations:

ADAPT01639396Description:When adding a new SAP user account to an existing role that is mapped in the Central Management Console(CMC), the SAP alias for the account fails to be automatically created in the CMC.

This problem remains even though the new SAP user account can be used to successfully log in to InfoView (BIlaunch pad).


Limitations:

ADAPT01643338Description:When a Crystal report is scheduled to a user inbox, when the report is opened from the inbox a dialog box appearsand requests database logon credentials.

This problem happens with reports that are based on Oracle.


Limitations:

ADAPT01644392Description:When modifying custom access levels in the Central Management Console (CMS) for a user account, the CMSterminates unexpectedly.

This problem may happen in a clustered environment, where two CMSs are used.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01644644Description:In Universe Designer, settings for access restrictions may fail to be applied for imported universes, and using theManage Access Restrictions tool to set new restrictions causes Universe Designer to terminate unexpectedly.


Limitations:

ADAPT01650993Description:When a large number of events are assigned to the Event Server, the server may take a long time to pick up all ofthe monitored files after it is restarted.

New Behavior:This problem is resolved. The way that the Event Server handles the I/O requests is now optimized.

Limitations:

ADAPT01651909Description:Server session tokens and server failover tokens are being reused after the Central Management System deletesthese tokens.


Limitations:

ADAPT01653186Description:Multiple logins to Active Directory (AD) may take longer to be authenticated.


Limitations:

ADAPT01654206Description:When a Crystal Reports publication is run on a system that uses IBM AIX, a core dump is generated, which maycause the Central Management Server (CMS) to terminate unexpectedly.


Limitations:To enable this fix, before installing the HotFix, set the environment variable "TARGETDIR" to the directory namedSQLAW .

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ADAPT01654869Description:When a publication for a Crystal report is created and run, a core dump occurs, which may cause the publication tofreeze.

The core dump is generated by the Crystal Reports job server.


Limitations:

ADAPT01659093Description:When opening an Xcelsius file for which a user has no view rights, the message that appeared contained amisspelled word.


Limitations:

ADAPT01659659Description:When you try to edit a profile containing many Web Intelligence formula expression values, a "Loading..." errormessage appears.


Limitations:You need to manually edit the CmcApp web.xml file. Refer to 1947402 for more details.

ADAPT01662510Description:When you try to schedule reports, the Central Management System fails to communicate with the job server.


Limitations:

ADAPT01665571Description:Refreshing an individual query of Web Intelligence document may fail in .NET InfoView if the Web Intelligencedocument is based on multiple data providers: one from a universe and one from an Excel document.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01667970Description:The BI launch pad hangs when you try to use a synchronized LDAP connection access.


Limitations:

ADAPT01669336Description:SAP Roles are deleted from the Enterprise server and the administrator has to add the roles again.


Limitations:

ADAPT01669380Description:In the Central Management Console (CMC), after deleting an object in a folder, other objects may fail to bedisplayed.

This problem happens when a folder and an object share the same name, and they are stored as a sub-folderunder the a parent folder. After an object is deleted from the sub-folder, only the object that shares the name of thesub-folder will remain displayed.


Limitations:

ADAPT01670044Description:When logging in to Designer or Web Intelligence, an error message appears.

This problem happens when the Central Management Server (CMS) is set to bind to the IP address instead of tothe host name or set to auto-assign the bind operation.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01670282Description:While editing user rights to create custom access levels or rights to objects, if the Central Management Console(CMC) is left to idle for more than 20 minutes, before the rights editing work is completed, the following errormessage appears: "HTTP Status 500 - The server encountered an internal error () that prevented it from fulfillingthis request."


Limitations:

ADAPT01672021Description:When you try to open a scheduled Web Intelligence document in PDF format in Internet Explorer version 6 or 8, a“400 Bad Request” error message appears.


Limitations:

ADAPT01673022Description:When opening a Web Intelligence document, the following error message appears: "Session is closed (:INF)".

This problem happens when the Central Management Server (CMS) is set to bind to the IP address instead of tothe host name or set to auto-assign the bind operation.


Limitations:

ADAPT01674493Description:When users without access rights to view a document select “View > View Latest Instance” for a PerformanceManager or Dashboard Manager dashboard, a missing-page message appears.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01674668Description:When viewing a report in BusinessObjects Enterprise, descriptions derived from dynamic (Crystal report, WebIntelligence, or custom-coded) parameters do not appear.


Limitations:This fix does not apply to the Java applet viewer.

ADAPT01674699Description:When viewing a Crystal report historical instance through an F5 load balancer, the instance automaticallyrefreshes, causing a slight delay before it appears.


Limitations:

ADAPT01674727Description:A BusinessObjects Enterprise session continues to exist, and can be found in the CMC, even after restarting theSIA and Tomcat, or restarting the operating system that hosts BusinessObjects Enterprise.


Limitations:

ADAPT01674753Description:In an SAPIK report, when using an OpenDoc URL that contained an optional variable containing "no_value", it didnot correctly use a null value.


Limitations:

ADAPT01676285Description:Crystal reports that are scheduled to be published in Excel or PDF format may cause duplicate records to appearin the Excel or PDF output.

No duplication of records occurs when the report is scheduled for publishing outside of Excel.

New Behavior:The problem is resolved

Limitations:

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ADAPT01676417Description:When searching for a user in the CMC after highlighting the Group Hierarchy, only users and subgroups arereturned. The parent group is not displayed in the search results.


Limitations:

ADAPT01677118Description:Advanced search does not work correctly if the user does not have the rights to "Do a content search."


Limitations:

ADAPT01677669Description:Logging on to InfoView may take a long time (more than 20 seconds) if reverse-DNS lookup is not possible.


The reverse-DNS lookup during logon can be disabled by defining "bobje.disable_audit_ip_lookup" as a Javasystem property on the web application server. For example, for the default Tomcat application server, in theTomcat configuration, under the Java tab in the Java Options, add the following:

-Dbobje.disable_audit_ip_lookup

Apply the changes and restart Tomcat.

Limitations:

ADAPT01678683Description:The CMS is crashing randomly on a system with several nodes. There are CMS terminations on random nodes ofthe cluster.

New Behavior:This problem is rresolved. The CMS does not crash any more.

Limitations:

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ADAPT01678808Description:In InfoView, the color of text changes from one language locale setting to another.

When the language locale is set to English, text is displayed in black. When the locale is set to Japanese, text isblue.


Limitations:

ADAPT01679952Description:Auditor reports may be empty and files may fail to be written to the audit database.

In addition, audit text files are not cleared from the audit directory.

New Behavior:The detail value is written to the database and the audit file is cleared as expected.

In addition to this fix, the Detail field can be adjusted to accept more characters. The command line parameter is “-auditor_maxdetaillength <value>”. The value can be set to a maximum of 204800.

Limitations:

ADAPT01681145Description:In the Central Management Console (CMC), when copying an object title that contains multiple byte characters orspecial characters, an error message appears.

This problem happens when Sybase SQL Anywhere is used as the Central Management Server (CMS) database.


Limitations:

ADAPT01681224Description:When deleting a report instance from the Report History folder, the instance fails to be deleted, and the followingerror message appears: "ERROR: An error has occurred:String was not recognized as a valid DateTime."


Limitations:

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ADAPT01682457Description:The installation of SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise on RedHat 6.2 32-bit fails with the error message: "Yoursystem is missing required components (STU00120):..Missing patch: libXext-1.1-3.el6.x86_64..Missing patch:libXext-devel-1.1-3.el6.x86_64"


Limitations:

ADAPT01682480Description:After upgrading to SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI Release 3.1 FixPack 5.2, when a structure for a universe isrefreshed, the measures that have dimensional attributes in the key figures folder are removed.

This problem happens with universes that are based on SAP Business Warehouse.


Limitations:

ADAPT01682648Description:The axis2.xml file in the SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise Web Services provider (dswsbobje) is insecure. The filecan be downloaded and read.


Limitations:

ADAPT01683353Description:When the Hungarian version of the Central Management Console (CMC) is run on a Sun Solaris system, the logonpage to the CMC is truncated.

The lower portion of the page is not displayed.


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ADAPT01683514Description:When viewing the included rights for an access level in the CMC, the displayed rights may not match the filtersetting.


Limitations:

ADAPT01685746Description:Web Intelligence scheduling rights that do not include the Schedule to Destinations right are ignored when “DefaultEnterprise location” is the destination.


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ADAPT01685753Description:When different Web Intelligence documents are schedule to an email destination at the same time, the samemessage ID is generated for each instance, causing problems for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 R2.


Limitations:

ADAPT01686657Description:Viewing preferences that are set by an Administrator from the Central Management Console (CMC) fail to beapplied in .NET InfoView.


Limitations:

ADAPT01686666Description:In Java InfoView, after a session timeout on a system that uses Single Sign-On (SSO), if users refresh the browserpage they fail to be automatically authenticated, and are instead presented with the login page.

This problem happens on environments that use Active Directory and Kerberos.


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ADAPT01688300Description:When any source document for a published report is deleted from Crystal Reports Server 2008 V1 orBusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1 repository, the date and time of all existing Publication instances are updated.


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ADAPT01688744Description:Web Intelligence documents based on a universe and run on a daily publication schedule may fail to open and thefollowing error message appears: Failed to open the connection.


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ADAPT01689020Description:Desktop Intelligence: When a Desktop Intelligence document is scheduled for email destination, the server emailsettings overwrites the report level default email settings for "From" field.

New Behavior:This issue is resolved now.

Limitations:

ADAPT01689348Description:In Import wizard, while importing Desktop Intelligence reports from BusinessObjects 6.5 to BOE XI 3.1, the foldersin personal categories with Japanese language shows corrupted characters.

New Behavior:The issue is resolved now.

Limitations:

ADAPT01689350Description:In Import wizard, while importing Desktop Intelligence reports from BusinessObjects 6.5 to BOE XI 3.1 thedocument description shows corrupted characters. The document description also shows corrupted characters inInfoView and Central Management Console.


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ADAPT01689680Description:In a Desktop Intelligence document, in a formula, if there is a decimal number greater than 2147483, the decimalnumber is not converted properly.


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ADAPT01690297Description:A connection containing a password with special characters like "£" results in the following error message:DBD ODBC SQL Server Driver Login failed for user ‘char£’.


Limitations:

ADAPT01690995Description:LDAP settings are incorrectly cached between CMC sessions on different systems. After logging off of one systemin the CMS and then logging into a new system, the LDAP settings page will show the previous system's settingsinstead of the new system's setting.


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ADAPT01692561Description:If an event title contains a quotation-mark character, when scheduling a report in .NET InfoView none of the eventswill show up in the list of possible events.


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ADAPT01693030Description:If your SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise installation includes the Web Application Container Server (WACS)feature, then performing an update installation will not update the embedded Tomcat server.


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ADAPT01693049Description:In the CMC, the Server Metrics screen may not report Linux system memory correctly.


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ADAPT01694167Description:The sort order of publications stored in a user Inbox is reversed: older items appear at the top of the list, and neweritems appear at the bottom.


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ADAPT01694540Description:While working in Translation Manager, on setting an object for translation in German, the following error messageappears: "An error has occurred. See error log for more details.java.lang.NullPointerException".

New Behavior:The issue is resolved.

Limitations:

ADAPT01694624Description:In the Central Management Console (CMC), after folder rights have been assigned to a user, the "Copy" option inthe Advanced Search list is unavailable.


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ADAPT01694719Description:In the CMC, some Japanese characters are not translated correctly.


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ADAPT01695082Description:The Report Conversion Tool fails when writing to a SQL Anywhere auditing database.


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ADAPT01696308Description:When scheduling report packages that are based on file events, if an event is triggered too close to the nextscheduled start time, the following error message appears: "Object could not be scheduled within the time interval".


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ADAPT01696425Description:During scheduling, when selecting more than 2000 values for a parameter, a "COM Object that has beenseparated from its underlying RCW cannot be used" message appears in .NET InfoView.


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ADAPT01697842Description:When using a web services app to make a reportEngine call (for example, to open a Web Intelligence document),the call may fail.

The cause of the problem is that JSessionID session affinity fails.

New Behavior:This problem is resolved

Limitations:

ADAPT01698114Description:PeopleSoft iK cannot be deployed on Tomcat 7 on a UNIX server.


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ADAPT01699119Description:In the Central Management Console, the time zone for Vladivostok is GMT+10 instead of GMT+11.


Limitations:

ADAPT01700853Description:The width of the crosstab cannot be adjusted in Internet Explorer 8.


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ADAPT01701313Description:When using Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 to access a Web Intelligence report instance in .NET InfoView, if viewingone document at a time in a full-screen browser window, a missing-page message appears.


Limitations:

ADAPT01701854Description:Non-administrative users are unable to schedule publications in BusinessObjects Enterprise 3.1 SP5 because theEdit Objects right is explicitly denied at the folder level for users. (At the folder level, user scheduling rights mustcontain each publication.) When a user attempts to schedule a publication and clicks “Database Logon” on the leftpane, a “Sorry, you do not have the right to execute this action” message appears on the right pane.


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ADAPT01703205Description:When scheduling a monthly recurring report in the Central Management Server (CMS), if a two-digit year isentered in the "Starting year" box, the scheduling fails.

The History page shows that the scheduling fails repeatedly.


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ADAPT01703742Description:Active Directory user accounts appear in the Everyone group instead of in the Active Directory group membershiplist that they have been assigned to.


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ADAPT01703758Description:When viewing Crystal reports that are based on universes in InfoView or the Central Management Console, thereports intermittently fail and a "Failed to open the connection" message appears.


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ADAPT01703865Description:During installation of SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise, an unnecessary log file is created at: C:\Windows\SysWow64\LemonTea.log


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ADAPT01704314Description:With the InfoView “Interactive” view format selected in Web Intelligence document preferences, users are able todelete a row or column in a report table, without the "Reporting - insert and remove reports, tables, charts andcells" access right.


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ADAPT01704614Description:A publication remains in the “Running” state if the recurrence value for its source report is set to anything except“Run Now” or “Once” (for example, if it is set to “Hourly,” “Daily,” “Weekly,” “Monthly,” and so on). When therecurrence option is set to “Run Now” or “Once,” publications are successful.


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ADAPT01706113Description:Crystal Reports publications fail for users and user groups that have $ in the name.


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ADAPT01706373Description:The error message "Failed to retrieve cluster name from the database" is displayed when users select theConfiguration tab from the Server Intelligence Agent (SIA) properties in the Central Configuration Manager (CCM).


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ADAPT01707241Description:When users attempt to log on to IIS .NET BI launch pad from a computer with firewall software installed, the logonwindow does not appear.


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ADAPT01707745Description:Accessing dswsbobje/Services throws internal server error. This happens when the dswsbobje application isdeployed through Wdeploy on the WebSphere 8.5.5 application server

New Behavior:The problem is resolved. See Limitations.

Limitations:For more information check SAP Note 1967536 (Accessing dswsbobje/Services throws internal server error, ifdswsbobje is deployed through Wdeploy on WebSphere 8.5.5 application server)

ADAPT01709131Description:Add a new .NET SDK CrystalDecisions.ReportAppServer.ReportDefModel.PrintOptions.PaperName API to returnthe description of the paper size saved in the report.

New Behavior:The .NET SDK CrystalDecisions.ReportAppServer.ReportDefModel.PrintOptions.PaperName property can beused to get the description of the paper size saved in the report.

Limitations:This only works on the same machine the report created on. If you are not using the same machine, set the currentprinter ENUM to the ENUM used by the machine the report was created on.

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ADAPT01709286Description:The Repository Diagnostic Tool (reposcan) fails with a segmentation fault error.


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ADAPT01709699Description:The Web Intelligence Processing Server fails to process auditing events with large detail fields, and consumes alarge amount of memory.


Limitations:

ADAPT01710713Description:In Crystal Reports, the viewer and Export to PDF formats change the formatting of some objects in the report,such as field headers and text objects; text is wrapped to the next line when it should not be.


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ADAPT01711261Description:The File Repository Server commit failure error message is insufficient to identify and prevent lost content.

New Behavior:This problem is resolved. A new error message is displayed as follows:

"A critical exception has occurred, please share these details with your Administrator. The following objects failed to be committed. The associated files were not successfully written to the FileRepository Server. These new objects will not be functional and should be removed:<Folder Path>/<Folder Path>/<etc>/<object name><x><Folder Path>/<Folder Path>/<etc>/<object name><x><Folder Path>/<Folder Path>/<etc>/<object name><x>

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ADAPT01711396Description:While selecting a replication list, an error message appears.


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ADAPT01716183Description:The Web Intelligence Processing Server starts and stops at random.


Limitations:To ensure the server is up and running, we recommend that customers upgrading from previous patches follow thesteps detailed in the Knowledge Base Article 1432268 (Web Intelligence Processing Server goes to 'Failed' statuswhen starting).

SAP BusinessObjects Live Office

ADAPT01579699Description:When Live Office for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise Xl 3.1 is used in SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise Release4, Web Intelligence documents and Excel files cannot be imported into Live Office.


Limitations:

ADAPT01676697Description:A universe query in Live office fails to retrieve data the first time a query is imported into Excel.


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ADAPT01689756Description:When you change the height of a row in a Web Intelligence report and then insert the report into a Microsoft Worddocument using Live Office, the row height returns to its default value.

New Behavior:This problem is resolved. The row height in Word is the same as the height in Web Intelligence.

Limitations:

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ADAPT01689772Description:If you attempt to refresh multiple prompts with that same prompt name, the following message appears:

ORA-01722: invalid number


Limitations:

ADAPT01690818Description:Live office cannot resolve any HTTP or HTTPS WebServices URLs on a machine that runs Windows 7.


Limitations:

ADAPT01691688Description:Dashboard Design fails to work when two versions of Live office (BusinesObjects Enterprise XI version 3.1 andBusiness Intelligence 4.0) are installed on one machine, despite installing an LA FixPack that addresses thisproblem.


Limitations:

ADAPT01692468Description:The Web Intelligence document location is not updated even though the location changed in BOE.

New Behavior:The location of Crystal Reports, Web Intelligence, and Universe documents is updated in Live Office when it ischanged in BOE.

Limitations:

ADAPT01700639Description:When a Live Office object based on Web Intelligence content is inserted into PowerPoint, the bottom border mayfail to appear.


Limitations:This solution does not apply for tables consisting of only one column.

31/75


ADAPT01703989Description:If you insert a Crystal report into Live Office, and click the Switch to Fields button, Live Office may displayincomplete data.


Limitations:

ADAPT01706668Description:If you define multiple prompts with the same prompt text for a Live Office object, and you attempt to edit oneprompt without changing the prompt text, the following message appears:

Item has already been added. Key in dictionary: ‘Enter value(s)’ Key being added: ‘Enter values(s)’


Limitations:

SAP BusinessObjects Mobile

ADAPT01654195Description:Reports that are designed and saved in the landscape mode in Web Intelligence do not display the expected reportformatting when viewed in the moBI app on an iPad device.

New Behavior:The issue is now fixed.

Limitations:

ADAPT01671054Description:If the "auto-connect" setting is enabled in the SAP BusinessObjects Mobile app, when users login to the app afterlaunching it, they see the message "Logging in to BusinessObjects Mobile" for an indefinitely long duration.

New Behavior:This issue is now resolved.

Limitations:

SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence

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ADAPT01530573Description:In .NET InfoView, when a Web Intelligence document is saved in CSV format, some objects in the report, such asfilters, sorts, are not saved. Just all data in the Data Provider is saved.


Limitations:

ADAPT01539630Description:In a Web Intelligence document, in a block containing filters and with the report filter activated on an object in theblock, smart measures in a table are replaced by an #UNAVAILABLE error.


Limitations:

ADAPT01542487Description:When you try to create a multi-language document in Web Intelligence or try to refresh a multi-language documentin InfoView created by the Web Intelligence Rich Client application, the language reverts back to English.


Limitations:

ADAPT01586588Description:In the Rich Internet Application, if you change the Product locale to Portuguese, then in a document, operators like"Top" or "Bottom" used in the formulas show up as "????" in a table column.


Limitations:

ADAPT01591961Description:When you refresh a Web Intelligence document with prompts and enter 2-byte (eg: Japanese or Chinese) widecharacter values in the prompt dialog box, the "Run Query" button is grayed out and the values entered are notvisible in the prompt dialog box.


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ADAPT01596622Description:When you migrate a Web Intelligence document from BOE XI R2 to XI 3.1 and open it in Web Intelligence inDesign mode, some cell lines in tables are invisible.


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ADAPT01613139Description:In a Web Intelligence document opened in the Web Intelligence Web interface, empty values are not managedproperly in the Input Controls tab.


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ADAPT01616471Description:Computation errors are returned in Web Intelligence when a user double-clicks the cell of a table to re-size it orafter a user drags and drops rows or columns.


Limitations:

ADAPT01625300Description:In the Japanese version of the Web Intelligence Web interface, the "Show rows with empty measures" option isincorrectly translated.


Limitations:

ADAPT01634503Description:In Web Intelligence documents with query prompts and the query stripping enabled the following error messageappears: A database error occurred. The database error text is: The supplied XML is not valid. GROUPINGSET. (WIS10901).


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ADAPT01634760Description:If the Last Selected Values are purged from a Web Intelligence document in Business Objects XI 3.1 SP4 orabove, predefined filters using “Persistent” do not display default values in the User Prompt Input pane.


Limitations:

ADAPT01635129Description:In the Rich Internet Application, when you click the close (X) icon when the application session has timed out, a"Server Error in '/InfoViewApp' application" error page appears.

New Behavior:The problem is resolved. A proper error message appears that says the session has expired.

Limitations:

ADAPT01636204Description:In the Web Intelligence Web interface, in a document opened in Edit mode, an incorrect page layout is displayedafter a session timeout is restored.


Limitations:

ADAPT01638157Description:In a Web Intelligence document open in the Web Intelligence Web interface, where the Preferred Viewing Locale isset to German, when you click the "add simple report filter" icon in the Filter Bar toolbar, the classes shown appearin English, instead of German.


Limitations:

ADAPT01648337Description:Adding quick filters to a Web Intelligence report via .NET deployment does not work when report variables areadded to the report.


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ADAPT01655518Description:The results from a refreshed LOV do not always respect the Web Intelligence Processing Server "Maximum List OfValues Size" setting.


Limitations:

ADAPT01658819Description:A RunningSum formula defined with a WHERE clause on a block of objects does not show correct value when anobject is removed from the block.


Limitations:

ADAPT01660075Description:In a Web Intelligence report, in a crosstab table row, the ForceMerge() function multiplies values by the number ofvalues associated to the object that is used in the function.


Limitations:

ADAPT01660459Description:In the Rich Internet Application opened in the Internet Information Services (IIS), when you export a WebIntelligence document to the csv format, a carriage return (\r) is inserted at the end of each line.


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ADAPT01661039Description:A Web Intelligence document published to several hundred users takes several hours.


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36/75


ADAPT01664579Description:In the Web Intelligence Rich Client, if the universe is not stored in a default universe folder, the Query Panel shows“Unknown” for the Universe Path in the "Used Universes" section.


Limitations:This patch does not apply to changed sources. In that case, the query needs first to be run in order to display thecorrect path in the list of Used Universes.

ADAPT01664976Description:An unknown error occurs when you publish a Web Intelligence report block as a web service from the Favoritesfolder.


Limitations:

ADAPT01666408Description:In the Query Panel for a document open in the Web Intelligence Web interface, the list of values for the QueryFilters box shows result of a previous object instead of "No value".


Limitations:

ADAPT01667251Description:In the Web Intelligence Web interface, when you change the query universe to set new properties in the QueryPanel, the option “Apply changes into all document queries sharing the same universe” is not available.


Limitations:

ADAPT01667536Description:After you upgrade from XI 3.1 SP3 to XI 3.1 SP5, a Web Intelligence report using the 'Extend Merged Dimensionvalues' option shows incorrect values.


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ADAPT01667785Description:A truncated message is displayed in the Portuguese version of the Query as a Web Service main screen.


Limitations:

ADAPT01669433Description:An Excel file based on an exported Web Intelligence document containing multiple embedded sections showsobject names instead of values.


Limitations:

ADAPT01669639Description:After you upgrade from XI 3.1 SP 2.5 to SP 5.2, a Web Intelligence report may not open in InfoView (BI launchpad), and an “Error:INF” message appears instead.


Limitations:

ADAPT01669737Description:In XI 3.1 SP5 and subsequent fixpacks, cells that appeared as null in a Web Intelligence report now show thevalue of the row above.


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ADAPT01670112Description:In AIX, when you try to open a Web Intelligence document in an Fixpack 5.3 environment, InfoView (BI launch pad)hangs and the document does not open. The Web Intelligence Processing Server appears to go into a state whereit takes up all available CPU and never stops. This requires a restart of the service.

In Windows, when you try to open the same document in a Fixpack 5.3 environment:In the Web Intelligence Web interface, the following error message appears: This document does not contain any reports. (Error: INF)

In the Rich Internet Application, if you trying to edit the same document, the report opens to a blank page. If youswitch to "View Structure", the following error message appears:Unable to get the first page of the current report - Web Intelligence will switch to structure view (WIJ 20003)


Limitations:

ADAPT01672043Description:When you upgrade a Web Intelligence document to XI 3.1 FixPack 4.2, data results in the reports can be incorrect.


Limitations:

ADAPT01672278Description:When you upgrade a Web Intelligence document to BOE XI 3.1 SP5 FP3, incorrect results appear in the reports,along with some missing values for calculated measure objects.


Limitations:

ADAPT01672527Description:In the Interactive viewer in InfoView, when you try to view a Web Intelligence report in PDF format, the popupwindow disappears very quickly or does not appear, showing only a blank frame for a long time.


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ADAPT01673152Description:A Computation Error in a Web Intelligence report occurs after an upgrade to FixPack 5.2.


Limitations:

ADAPT01673239Description:In a Web Intelligence document, if you select a folder instead of a document for a document hyperlink, InternetExplorer freezes.


Limitations:

ADAPT01673609Description:In BOE XI 3.1 SP5 FP 5.2 or FP 5.3, #UNAVAILABLE or #COMPUTATION appears in tabs in a Web Intelligencedocument.


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ADAPT01673791Description:In a Web Intelligence document, if there is an space in front of text in a table cell, when the document is exportedto Excel 2007 format the space is truncated in the table cell in the exported document.


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ADAPT01673914Description:In Windows 7, if you use CTRL+DEL+ALT in a Web Intelligence document to lock the session and you have one ormore columns selected in the document, the data is deleted from the selected column.


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ADAPT01674029Description:When you try to open a Web Intelligence report migrated from XI 3.1 SP5 to XI 3.1 SP5 FP 5.2 or FP 5.3, a#COMPUTATION error occurs.


Limitations:

ADAPT01674300Description:In the Russian version of Query as a Web Service, the "Advanced Parameters" label is truncated.


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ADAPT01674645Description:In a Web Intelligence document based on a Sybase universe, you do not receive an error if you use a divide byzero command in the query custom SQL.


Limitations:

ADAPT01674743Description:In a Web Intelligence document that has been migrated to FixPack 5.3, formulas in tables can display an #ERRORmessage.


Limitations:

ADAPT01674827Description:When a Web Intelligence document containing more than 272 graphs is saved as an Excel file, the following errormessage may appear when you try to open the resulting Excel file:

"Unable to read the Excel file"


Limitations:

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ADAPT01675292Description:When you try to save a Web Intelligence document, the following error messages appears:An internal error occurred while calling the {api_name} API. (WIS 30270)


Limitations:

ADAPT01675971Description:When you upgrade a Web Intelligence document to BOE XI 3.1 SP5 FP3, incorrect results appear in formulasusing the ForAll function.


Limitations:

ADAPT01675976Description:A user can no longer modify a Web Intelligence query that is based on a Personal Data Provider (XLS file) whenthe XLS worksheet names (tabs) differ from the original worksheet.


Limitations:

ADAPT01676032Description:When removing two rows from a crosstab table in a Web Intelligence document, the table or left table header isentirely deleted.


Limitations:

ADAPT01676808Description:In Web Intelligence reports, the boolean number format doesn't work as expected in the Web (DHTML) interface,and always return "0" or "1" instead of "true" or "false".


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ADAPT01676927Description:In Web Intelligence Rich Client, when the Danish language is selected as the Product locale, the user interface text"Apply changes into all document queries sharing the same universe" is displayed in another language.


Limitations:

ADAPT01677023Description:Web Intelligence reports cannot be refreshed or created if you are using a Sybase IQ 15.4 driver on a UNIXoperating system.


Limitations:

ADAPT01677156Description:In an Excel document based on a Web Intelligence report, the format of a blank row or cell remains as text.


Limitations:

ADAPT01677272Description:In a Web Intelligence document, when you select a value for a drill filter drill, the other drill filters disappear.


Limitations:

ADAPT01679323Description:In the Rich Internet Application, if you save a Web Intelligence document as Excel, CSV or PDF format with specialcharacters in the document name, you are unable to open the output file.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01679959Description:In Web Intelligence Rich Client, an error may occur when you try to save a document across the network.


Limitations:

ADAPT01680461Description:In a Web Intelligence document, a formula containing the ToDate function in a blank cell returns the wrong value.


Limitations:

ADAPT01680620Description:In Web Intelligence, with the Product Locale set to Danish, the “Delete Query” option ("Slet forespoergsel") isduplicated in the Query Panel. The "Purge Query" option ("Fjern foresporgel") is missing.


Limitations:

ADAPT01680796Description:In the Rich Internet Application, when you create a variable that uses the DocumentOwner and TimeDim function,an incorrect description appears in the Variable Editor panel.


Limitations:

ADAPT01681144Description:In a Web Intelligence document, if you use the 'Show segment label' option for a pie chart, the percentage doesnot appear correctly when you save the document in Excel format.


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ADAPT01681642Description:In the Rich Internet Application on a Japanese operating system, the font size of Japanese characters is smaller inBOE XI 3.1 FP 5.3 than in previous versions.


Limitations:

ADAPT01681857Description:When you launch the Rich Internet Application in Mac OSX using with Firefox or Safari and Java (JRE) 7, the RichInternet Application does not work and a Java exception error appears.


Limitations:

ADAPT01681951Description:Sections in a Web Intelligence document are truncated when you export the document to XLS format.


Limitations:

ADAPT01683024Description:In a Web Intelligence document, if there is one value in X-axis in bar chart in horizontal that is grouped, whendocument is saved as Excel format, the bar chart gets compressed.


Limitations:

ADAPT01683774Description:When you create a universe based on a SAP BW query containing range variables, the syntax of thecorresponding filter automatically generated in Universe Designer is wrong.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01684768Description:On a machine with a build installed from a patch installer, when you save a Web Intelligence document in Excel2007 format, the following error message appears:Excel found unreadable content in <File name>.xlsx


Limitations:

ADAPT01684923Description:In the Rich Internet Application, the Cancel button of the Define Input Control wizard does not show the rightEnglish label.


Limitations:

ADAPT01686478Description:In Web Intelligence, in a document based on a query with a date prompt, if the option “Prompt with List of Values”is not selected for the date prompt, a list of values is displayed instead of a calendar picker.


Limitations:

ADAPT01686990Description:In a Web Intelligence document, the MonthsBetween function, when used in a table cell formula, returns incorrectvalues.


Limitations:

ADAPT01688952Description:In a Web Intelligence document based UNV file using a Microsoft Analysis Services (MSAS) data source, theSINGLE data type is not supported.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01689383Description:In a Web Intelligence document, no results are returned when an object is set as a section.


Limitations:

ADAPT01690978Description:When you try to fold or unfold within a Web Intelligence document, it does not work properly and collapses allsections when folding the first value.


Limitations:

ADAPT01691499Description:Opening a Web Intelligence document that uses drilling can sometimes fail.


Limitations:

ADAPT01691677Description:When you export a Web Intelligence document to an Excel file (.xls), the following error message appears:Protected View Office has detected a problem with this file. Editing it may harm your computer. Click for moredetails.


Limitations:

ADAPT01691706Description:When refreshing for a second time a Web Intelligence document that contains a prompt with multiple contexts, theexpected values do not appear. Instead (--No Data--) appears in the List of Values window.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01691965Description:When you close the Web Intelligence Applet interface (Rich Internet Application) on a server using Java 1.7Update 21, a Java Security warning panel appears.


Limitations:

ADAPT01692316Description:If the Preferred Viewing Language is set to Thai in the BI launch pad preferences, then in a Web Intelligencedocument, the calendar shows the wrong date.


Limitations:

ADAPT01692774Description:When you refresh a Web Intelligence report based on a universe that has contexts, you may be prompted severaltimes to select one.


Limitations:

ADAPT01693113Description:When you create or edit a Web Intelligence report, the translation of "Foreach" and "Forall" operators is not doneaccording to the language selected in the Preferences for French language.


Limitations:

ADAPT01693899Description:In the Web Intelligence Rich Client, when a document that contains charts using the 3D look is exported to Excel,in the .xls file the 3D look is lost.


Limitations:

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ADAPT01694138Description:In the Web Intelligence Web interface, in a document with more than one drill filter, the Drill toolbar does not resizecorrectly to fit the size of the internet browser. It only shows first row of drill filters.


Limitations:

ADAPT01694174Description:When you edit a query with objects that belong to multiple contexts, the Web Intelligence Applet interface freezes.


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ADAPT01694350Description:In Universe Designer, if you insert a derived table into a universe and get an invalid identifier error, a connectionerror occurs after you correct the error and select Candidate Objects.


Limitations:

ADAPT01694690Description:When you open or edit a Web Intelligence document that contains merged dimensions and variables, variouserrors can occur, depending on the version of Web Intelligence you are using.


Limitations:

ADAPT01694822Description:The QAAWS client does not work seamlessly with valid HTTPS URLs in Windows 7 environment.


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ADAPT01694894Description:In a Web Intelligence report based on a connection using a Generic ODBC or ODBC3 data source, the followingerror message can appear if the query has a subquery with two or more objects:Some objects are no longer available in the universe. See your Business Objects administrator. (Error: WIS 00001)


Limitations:

ADAPT01695211Description:In a Web Intelligence document, ranking does not work on measures that use MAX and SUM.


Limitations:

ADAPT01695329Description:In Rich Internet Application opened in OS X, when you right-click various menus and tabs in a Web Intelligencedocument opened in Design mode, nothing happens; no menus appear.


Limitations:

ADAPT01695982Description:When you try to view certain documents in the Web Intelligence Web interface, the following error message canappear:This document does not contain any reports. (Error: INF )


Limitations:

ADAPT01697053Description:In a Web Intelligence document viewed in Internet Explorer, the scroll bar is missing for the Input Controls panewhen there is are long text strings.


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ADAPT01697338Description:After upgrading from BOI XI 3.1 FP5.3 or earlier to XI 3.1 SP6 Fixpack 6.1 or BI4.0 Support Pack 06, when youexport a Web Intelligence document to Excel (.xls), the report title and freestanding cells are shifted one cell to theright.


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ADAPT01697746Description:The input area is not fully displayed in the Custom tab of the "Format Number" panel.


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ADAPT01698054Description:In a Web Intelligence document exported to Excel 2007 (.xlsx) format, cells outside of tables are formatted as Textinstead of General.


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ADAPT01698726Description:After you upgrade a Web Intelligence document to Xi 3.1 SP6 FP2, incorrect results in the ForEach function occur.


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ADAPT01698847Description:In the Rich Internet Application, when the Product locale is set to Norwegian, then in a document, the Sign functionin a variable is displayed as “???”.


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ADAPT01699789Description:After upgrading from BOE XI 3.1 SP5, large and complex Web Intelligence reports may fail to export to MS Excelor PDF format, and the following error message appears:The Web Intelligence server cannot be reached. Contact your Business Objects administrator. (Error: RWI 00236)


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ADAPT01700167Description:In the Rich Internet Application, the Query Panel freezes when you click a result object.


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ADAPT01700351Description:When you upgrade to Web Intelligence XI 3.1 SP6 FP1 or higher, the background color in cells changes.


Limitations:If the document has already been modified and saved in BOE XI 3.1 SP06 or Fixpack 6.1, then the local style andalternative style relationship information is lost and you have to manually change the background color to somethingelse then back to white and save it again in Fixpack 6.3 or higher. All old documents that have not been modified norsaved in BOE XI 3.1 SP06 or Fixpack 6.1 will remain unchanged and do not require manual update.

ADAPT01700353Description:You cannot send Web Intelligence publications to email recipients, even when Dynamic recipients are not used.


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ADAPT01700746Description:Web Intelligence allows you to use reserved names in document names, for example CON, PRN, AUX, NUL,COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6,LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9. The backup tools cannot copy such files.


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ADAPT01701501Description:In a Web Intelligence document with merged dimensions, block filters applied to a measure can be ignored.


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ADAPT01701585Description:When you refresh a Web Intelligence document viewed in Design mode, the alternative row grey/white shadingchanges.


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ADAPT01701657Description:When a Web Intelligence document with a prompt is saved as another document, data provider information isadded to Web Intelligence document properties.


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ADAPT01701951Description:When you create or refresh a Web Intelligence Report based on SAPBW universe with filters on dimensions thatare not part of the query result, the following error message appears:

A database error occurred. The database error text is: Error in MDDataSetBW.GetCellDAta. Unable to fulfillrequest for the 2147475456 bytes of memory space. (WIS 10901).


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ADAPT01701956Description:When you open in XI 3.1 Support Package 6 a Web Intelligence document that was migrated from a previousrelease, some values can disappear if their formula contains "Where" condition.


Limitations:To make the formula work again, you need to modify the syntax.

For example: [Dim1] Where ([Dim2]="Value1") should be changed to [Dim1] Where ([Dim2]="Value1";[Dim2])

ADAPT01702220Description:After you upgrade the BOE XI 3.1 from Support Package 3 to Support Package 6, when you try to open a WebIntelligence document with merged dimensions that have same name as report-level variables, the following errormessage appears:The action cannot be performed. (Error: INF)


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ADAPT01702263Description:In the Japanese version of Rich Internet Application and Web Intelligence Rich Client, after you enter double byteswith IME as the constant in a query filter, the wrong text is displayed.


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ADAPT01703073Description:In a Web Intelligence document open in the Rich Internet Application or Web Intelligence Rich Client, when youhover the mouse over objects, the tooltips show HTML code instead of formatted text.


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ADAPT01703624Description:When you upgrade to BOE XI 3.1 Fixpack 3.8 or greater, errors can occur in Web Intelligence documents withreport level variables that contain merged dimensions:- In the Web Intelligence Web interface: The error message “This document does not contain any reports. (Error:INF)” appears.- In the Rich Internet Application or Web Intelligence Rich Client: the reports in the document are blank.


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ADAPT01705700Description:In a Web Intelligence document, you get #UNAVAILABLE instead of data if the measure is not a smart measure.


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ADAPT01705806Description:In a Web Intelligence document exported to the Excel 2007 (xlsx) format, the "Shrink to fit" setting is applied to allcells.


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ADAPT01706194Description:In the Danish version of Web Intelligence Rich Client, in the Universe dialog box, the "Apply changes into alldocument queries sharing the same universe" check box label is not in Danish.


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ADAPT01706212Description:In the Rich Internet Application, when you click between the report tabs of a Web Intelligence document, the datadisappears and a "Discontinued" cell is displayed instead.


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ADAPT01706722Description:In a Web Intelligence document opened in BOE XI 3.1 Fixpack 6.1, the page breaks are different. The last row inthe document is being pushed to a new page.


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ADAPT01706772Description:In Web Intelligence documents migrated from XI 3.1 FP6.1 to FP6.2, alerts do not work.


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ADAPT01707408Description:When you upgrade to Java 1.7_40, and then try to save a Web Intelligence document in the Rich InternetApplication, you cannot input the name of the document in the “Save Document” dialog box.


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ADAPT01708262Description:In an Excel file based on a Web Intelligence document, columns can be merged.


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ADAPT01708295Description:In a Web Intelligence document with multiple data providers and variables with hardcoded numbers, when youapply a Sum() function to a measure variable, you receive the wrong results.


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ADAPT01708303Description:Implementation of IBM DB2 for z/OS v11 support.

New Behavior:IBM DB2 for z/OS v11 is supported on BOE XI 3.1 SP7 now.

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ADAPT01708314Description:Oracle12c support


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ADAPT01708331Description:Sybase SQLAnywhere 16 Direct Support on BOE XI 3.1 SP7

New Behavior:Sybase SQLAnywhere 16 is supported on BOE XI 3.1 SP7 now.

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ADAPT01708333Description:Support for Generic JDBC (JDBC 4.1/Java7 )


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ADAPT01710073Description:In Web Intelligence, when you refresh or create a document based on a universe based on a SAP BW query linkedto a DSO/ODS cube, you can experience performance issues.


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ADAPT01710915Description:In a Web Intelligence document, in a crosstable, the intersect cell color used in a section is a different color thanthe section color.


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ADAPT01711661Description:When you export Web Intelligence graphs in which the 3D option is enabled to Excel, axis labels are missing in theExcel file.


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ADAPT01714147Description:In an Excel file based on an exported Web Intelligence document, the Y axis data for a corresponding X axis valueis not easy to find.


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SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius

ADAPT01472820Description:The following incorrect behavior occurs in the embedded spreadsheet:• The formula Value("35.66%") incorrectly returns '#VALUE!' instead of '0.3566'.• When A1 = ', the formula Value(A1) incorrectly returns '0' instead of '#VALUE!'.

New Behavior:These problems are resolved.

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ADAPT01662307Description:If a dashboard refreshes BEx queries, an error message may appear in the Business Warehouse portal.


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ADAPT01673729Description:When the language format is set to Arabic (Saudi Arabia), the thousands separator in numerical values will notappear.


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ADAPT01676769Description:For dashboards with a Query as a Web Service (QaaWS) connection, if the dashboard is unable to refresh theconnection, a #2032 cross-domain error is incorrectly displayed.


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ADAPT01682072Description:When exporting a dashboard as an Adobe AIR object, an error may appear indicating the certificate is expired.


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ADAPT01686217Description:When refreshing a QaaWS query in a dashboard with multiple users, one of the two following errors mayintermittently appear:• "Cannot find service name=SupervisorEN"• "You do not have the rights to view this service"


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ADAPT01686300Description:The "Reset Button" does not reset chart components' range sliders to their original state.


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ADAPT01693420Description:For a "URL Button", when "Encode URL" is enabled, the parameter value is not correctly passed to WebI reportswhen the prompt text is in Japanese.


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ADAPT01693706Description:For chart components in a "SWF Loader", mouse-over values may be truncated.


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ADAPT01701446Description:Incorrect values may appear when previewing a dashboard.


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ADAPT01704056Description:For chart components with range sliders, if "Mouse Click Interaction" is enabled, then the "Reset Button"component may not correctly reset the chart to its original state.


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ADAPT01704080Description:For dashboards created in Xcelsius 2008 SP7, the product version in the XML file associated with an XLF file isincorrectly listed as Xcelsius 2008 SP6.


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ADAPT01709271Description:The data bindings of chart components may be overwritten in the following case:1. Two or more chart components are bound to data in different Sheets of the embedded spreadsheet.2. The data bindings are "By Series".3. The charts are aligned (Format > Align > any option).


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SAP Crystal Reports

ADAPT01503419Description:Reports that have linked subreports may run more slowly than usual.

This problem happens when the report contains no data. Despite having no data, Crystal Reports attempts to runthe subreport, and this extra processing reduces performance of the report.


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ADAPT01586487Description:The crosstab column width in the exported Excel spreadsheet does not match exactly with the crosstab columnwidth in the report. The mismatch becomes worse if one or more column totals have been suppressed.


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ADAPT01616752Description:When viewing a Crystal Reports report in Infoview, expanding and collapsing the Parameter section causes thatsection to become disabled.


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ADAPT01644637Description:Reports scheduled directly to the printer are corrupted regardless of which format they are in (PDF or RPT).


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ADAPT01648035Description:ReportDocument cannot retrieve Stored Procedure parameter names from a report in the order that they appear.


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ADAPT01655769Description:When user tries to view or schedule Crystal Reports with 40+ subreports on InfoView (BI launch pad) or CMC, anerror occurs because the Crystal Reports code has run out of stack space.


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ADAPT01656958Description:After exporting a report to PDF from the web app, clicking "Dispose the ReportDocument object" causes theprogram to terminiate unexpectedly.


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ADAPT01656961Description:The Dependency Checker is attempting to check formlas and fields that have been deleted or renamed.


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ADAPT01662762Description:Cannot export Crystal Reports files to PDF using URL reporting in an ABAP function.


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ADAPT01663883Description:Sort control will not work in dhtml viewer if the text object or field that has sort control added is rotated 90 degrees.


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ADAPT01666308Description:When connecting to an Outlook 2010 data source through the Outlook/Exchange database driver in CrystalReports designer and then attempting to open a folder, you may see the message "No Items Found".


Limitations:Do not include ".com" as part of a top-level folder name in Outlook 2010.

ADAPT01666369Description:When you set a DateTime parameter in the Central Management Console (CMC), the parameter fails to update.

The following message appears: "The value is not valid".


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ADAPT01667166Description:When using a JPG image in Crystal Reports that is set to 1 DPI, the designer will terminate unexpectedly. Theerror also occurs in .NET and the Webform viewers.


Limitations:Whenever possible, restrict the size of your images, or they will not display properly at 100%.

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ADAPT01668125Description:The Insert Child command does not add a new column to a crosstab.

New Behavior:To solve this problem, Insert Child now uses the following behavior. The example uses a level called Group_A:Inserting After Group Level: the child is inserted as the last child of Group_A.Inserting Before Group Level: the child is inserted as the first child of Group_A.

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ADAPT01668142Description:When you create a Crystal report that is based on Infoset and you use set record selection with multiple values onthe field that uses the CHAR type to store numeric values, the report may return incorrect data.


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ADAPT01670344Description:The Crystal Reports processing servers are using three GET calls - instead of the expected two GET calls - toaccess a wsdl on a custom web service. This causes the web service to become overloaded and unable to acceptnew requests.


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ADAPT01670960Description:When using Business One to view a Crystal Reports report, you will occasionally see the following error message:"System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object."


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ADAPT01672030Description:When trying to run Salesforce.com-based Crystal Reports on a jobserver child under load, the jobserver childterminates unexpectedly.


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ADAPT01672642Description:When attempting to open a report in Crystal Reports that is stored in BusinessObjects Enterprise, if the last foldercontains special characters such as the apostrophe character, when you attempt to view the next batch, thefollowing error is generated: "Not a valid query. (FWM 00025)".


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ADAPT01674510Description:When a hyperlink is clicked in a Crystal report that is opened from the Central Management Console (CMC) anddisplayed in InfoView, the link is broken.

This happens despite the "HTML Text" option being enabled.


Limitations: - An HTTP link with no target value will not work in InfoView. - A target value equal to "_self", "_parent" will not work in InfoView.

ADAPT01674720Description:In Crystal Reports 2008, a report that contains a large number of parameters and conditional formulas causesdelays when attempting to open the report with saved data, refreshing a report, or trying to edit a conditionalformula in the report that has saved data.


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ADAPT01674844Description:When trying to set the page size to 3.000 [Horizontal] * 1.500 [Vertical] when Orientation is set to"Portrait" and theoption "Dissociate Formatting Page Size and Printer Paper Size" is checked, the system automatically switches thePage size to 1.500 [Horizontal]* 3.000 [Vertical].


Limitations:To enable this solution to work consistently, it is a good idea for you to have the customized page size included inthe printer's page size list. If the exact page size is not listed, use the Print Setup dialog and choose an existingpage size that closely matches the dimensions that you are using.

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ADAPT01674853Description:ExportToDisk ExportFormatType.HTML40 & HTML32 provides an HTM file extension when it should provide anHTML file extension.


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ADAPT01676765Description:When refreshing an Opensql report which links three tables (A, B, C) with links from A to B and from C to B, datawas not correctly returned and an error message is displayed.


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ADAPT01677202Description:The linked Subreport relative path is difficult to update when changing to a new location.

New Behavior:This problem is resolved.To resolve the problem, a new option was added to the Format Subreport dialog box that allows you to see and editthe source location of a linked subreport.

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ADAPT01678907Description:The linked subreport relative path is difficult to update when changing to a new location.


Add the following Report Application Server (RAS) .NET SDK properties to SubreportClientDocument:

- IsImported (bool, readonly) This property returns true if the subreport is an imported subreport, and false if it is an embedded subreport.- EnableReimport (bool)Set this property to true. The subreport will be reopened. This function is only available for imported subreports.- SubreportLocation (string)Set the location of the subreport. RAS .Net SDK can modify the subreport location if the path is not valid.

Limitations:This fix is only applied for RAS .Net SDK. There is no change for Crystal Reports Designer.

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ADAPT01679888Description:When using Report Bursting Indexes on a report, and modifying the Record Selection Formula with a combinationof operators such as AND, OR, LIKE, and Equal (=), using the saved data to filter the report data returns anincorrect data set.


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ADAPT01681029Description:When viewing a report based on Btrieve using Crystal Reports runtime, the performance is slower than whenviewing the report using the Crystal Reports Designer.


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ADAPT01682544Description:A native connection to an Oracle Stored Procedure in Crystal Reports is significantly slower than an ODBCconnection to the same stored procedure.


Limitations:This fix only works for Oracle (client) 11.2.0.1 and later.

ADAPT01683674Description:When you change a username and password in the PeopleSoft system and then update the information in theBusinessObjects Enterprise CMC authentication page, the role cannot be imported.


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ADAPT01685304Description:When exporting a report to PDF format from Crystal Reports, the group tree is not being exported as bookmarks inthe PDF document.


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ADAPT01685749Description:When you add new rows of data from a WebI document to a Powerpoint Live Office report and refresh the report,the formatted table borders do not display correctly.


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ADAPT01685829Description:When attempting to view a successful instance of a publication, an error message is displayed: 'Crystal Reports:Print Engine Error'

New Behavior:To solve the problem, uncomment the following contents at the bottom of the env.sh file under the directory{BOESERVER_INSTALL_PATH}/bobje/setup/ and restart all the servers:# MWDOCFILE_BLOCKSIZE=0x1000000# export MWDOCFILE_BLOCKSIZE

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ADAPT01686034Description:When exporting a report that contains groups from Crystal Reports to MS Excel Data-Only, and using the exportoption “Show group outlines”, the outlines are not exported correctly.


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ADAPT01687316Description:Conditional formatting is ignored when a field that contains an RTF text interpretation formula is inserted in a TextObject in Crystal Reports.


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ADAPT01687801Description:If you update a function stored in the BusinessObjects Enterprise Repository, it does not pick up the latest updateof the modified function when you refresh in BusinessObjects Enterprise via InfoView or the Central ManagementConsole a report that uses that function.


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ADAPT01688304Description:Before adding a subreport to a report, remove the association between the report and temporary files. This allowsRAS to delete the temporary file successfully when the report is closed.

New Behavior:When adding a subreport to a report using the SDK, a temporary .rpt file and .subrpt file are created. When thereport is closed, all temporary files will be deleted.

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ADAPT01690798Description:There is a vulnerability issue in the Client Crystal Viewer.


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ADAPT01692128Description:After exporting a Crystal Reports report to Excel, the columns are no longer lined up correctly from one page to thenext; they have shifted position.


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ADAPT01692300Description:The printed report content does not match the version that is previewed in InfoView; some report records are lostafter printing.


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ADAPT01692563Description:After applying Service Pack 5 to Crystal Reports 2008, it takes longer to perform modifications in reports that havea large number of database fields than it did before the service pack was applied. For example, moving an objectwithin a section should be quick, but it can now take up to five seconds.


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ADAPT01692955Description:A Crystal Reports report based on the SAP backend (Infoset) that has default values in prompt parameters doesnot display the prompts when refreshed in InfoView.


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ADAPT01693579Description:The file extension for Crystal Reports files ( .rpt) is not being displayed in the report title in BI Launch pad.


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ADAPT01694408Description:When viewing a Crystal Reports report using different browsers, a vertical header may be displayed horizontalinstead of vertical.

New Behavior:This problem is resolved with limitaions.

Limitations:For more information, refer to SAP note KB1912483 - Vertical header showing horizontal in .NET and currentBrowsers (http://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1912483).

ADAPT01695184Description:When printing a Crystal Reports report on a physical printer, the report's cell content is not truncated - as expected- when it exceeds the column width.


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ADAPT01695505Description:When exporting a Crystal Reports report that contains a large or complex cross-tab to MS Excel, an "Out ofmemory" error is generated and the report is not exported.


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ADAPT01695615Description:Business View Manager is not launching on Windows 7 machines.


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ADAPT01695922Description:In Crystal Reports, the MS ODBC DB logon page appears for Sybase IQ/Anywhere connections; this should nothappen.


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ADAPT01696337Description:You are expected to provide a parameter value for the Dynamic Optional Range parameter in Crystal Reports,even though it is an optional value.


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ADAPT01697548Description:Text is repeating when you view a report in Crystal Reports that contains a Text Object with text larger than apage, and the Page Header is conditionally suppressed.


To ensure that text does not appear when it is supposed to be suppressed, do not use the special field“totalpagecount” in your formatting formula. When you edit a formatting formula that has the field "totalpagecount",you will see a warning message.

Limitations:The warning message is in English only for FP6.3. The translation will be done in FP6.4.

ADAPT01699160Description:When refreshing a Crystal Reports report that has been created using the SAP InfoSet driver and that has datathat lines up on a 1024-character boundary, refreshing the report will cause a short dump.


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ADAPT01699946Description:When using the ToWords function in Crystal Reports, and the language is set to Polish, the function does notalways translate the negative number correctly in the Polish language.


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ADAPT01700357Description:In Crystal Reports .Net or RAS .Net SDK, a report with lots of parameters takes longer than expected to load.


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ADAPT01700408Description:When running RAS SDK jobs to export PDF files for managed reports, with multiple threads on Red Hat Linux 6,the RAS servers generate core files very frequently.


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ADAPT01700722Description:A command object with a parameter and a single quote (') in the value does not generate the correct SQL Syntaxin WHERE clause.


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ADAPT01701461Description:When exporting to RTF format from Crystal Reports 2008, text that displays on multiple lines is truncated at the topdue to the line spacing set to 0.83 in the RTF document.


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ADAPT01702496Description:When opening a report on a large domain network using RAS.Net SDK and the report does not have a printersaved in the report, the report can take a long time to open or to fail due to the process timing out.


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ADAPT01702640Description:When changing pages in .NET Crystal Report Winform Viewer very quickly, the images will eventually stop beingdisplayed.


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ADAPT01702648Description:ReportOptions.setConvertDateTimeType is marked as "For Internal Use" in RAS Java and .Net SDK APIs.

New Behavior:This problem is resolved. The method is now marked "public".

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ADAPT01703431Description:Crystal Reports 2008 closes after inserting a large picture file.


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ADAPT01704929Description:When an incorrect host value is entered on Crystal Reports Job Server's SMTP Destination configuration, theoperation Schedule Crystal Report to Mail displays that the scheduling was successful even when it was notsuccessful.


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ADAPT01706053Description:When a report is exported using Crystal Reports .NET SDK .Export() method, the first row of data is getting shiftedto right.


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ADAPT01706387Description:Crystal Reports 2008 does not successfully export a report to Excel Data Only format when the "Maintain relativeobject position" option is set.


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ADAPT01707018Description:DB2i reports take much longer to run in RAS than expected, up to 30 times longer.

New Behavior:This problem is resolved. A "+" was added to the beginning of the registry value for thread safe drivers.To apply the solution, add the DB2i driver to your thread safe list.

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ADAPT01709226Description:The following fix for another issue causes some reports to terminate unexpectedly in CR designer and CR .NetWinform Viewer:

Conditional formatting is ignored when a field that contains an RTF text interpretation formula is inserted in a TextObject in Crystal Reports.


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ADAPT01709684Description:The following method to get the running total fields from a Crystal Reports report does not return the expectedcollection of running total fields:reportClientDocument.getDataDefController().getDataDefinition().getRunningTotalFields()


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ADAPT01711065Description:When a Crystal Reports report uses more than one datasource, the SQL Expression is disabled even if the reporthas an SQL Expression field. This can be confusing.


Limitations:SQL Expression is enabled in a multi-datasource scenario, but you can only create and edit the SQL Expressionfield the first time that you connect.As before, SQL Expression does not suport stored procedures.You will now see an error message if you attempt to edit the SQL Expression after the first connection.

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