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1371952 - Being able to use the drill functionality in Xcelsius like the drill on universe hierarchies in Web Intelligence

Symptom

Being able to use the drill functionality in Xcelsius like the drill on universe hierarchies in Web Intelligence

Environment

Xcelsius 2008 Enterprise Service Pack 3

Cause

  • There is no drill functionality in Xcelsius like the drill on Universe hierarchies in Web Intelligence. The standard Xcelsius drill method is not really drilling but parameter based filtering.
  • There is no out-of-the-box Xcelsius component that you can use for hierarchy display. You can leverage existing components like Combo-box or any Selector component.

Resolution

Any additional / missing feature in a product can be reported, and requested to be included in the product, through this web URL: https://ideas.sap.com

Customer can create new product ideas and also vote for existing ideas submitted by other users. The idea of "Hierarchy display in Xcelsius" is already logged at this URL:

https://cw.sdn.sap.com/cw/ideas/1322

All you need to do is to go to the above URL, and vote up for this idea. The more the votes an idea gets, the better the chances that it is included in future product release. However, please note that the acceptance enhancement request, inclusion of additional features in a product and its related timeline lies at the sole discretion of the Product Group.

Keywords

xcelsius excelius xcelius visual dashboard model hierarchy hierchy drill , KBA , BI-RA-XL , Obsolete: BusinessObjects Dashboards and Presentation Design , Product Enhancement

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise 2008