Symptom
Migrating dashboard based on live office from one environment to other environment.
Reproducing the Issue
- Create a dashboard using live office connection.
- Save this to enterprise server.
- Import the dashboard into another environment.
- Preview the dashboard and it does not refresh the data.
Product: Xcelsius 2008, Live Office, Business Objects Enterprise.
Service Packs/Hot fix: SP1 for Xcelsius 2008.
Operating System: Windows XP Professional, Windows Enterprise Server 2003.
Office: Microsoft Office 2003.
Cause
- The dashboard is using live office connection that is based on other server.
- Unable to recognize the new location of webi reports.
Resolution
- Migrate the dashboard and the webi reports that are used by live office connection to new environment.
- Change the Live office URL and configure to point to new server.
- Clear the view of the live office data and replace it with the new view pointing to webi reports on the new server.
- Save the excel sheet.
- Re-import the sheet into Xcelsius.
- Change the live office connector button URL to point to new server.
- Refresh the Xcelsius and it refresh the data.
Keywords
Migration, Live Office, Xcelsius. , KBA , BI-RA-XL , Obsolete: BusinessObjects Dashboards and Presentation Design , BI-BIP-LO , Live Office , How To
Product
SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards all versions