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1403226 - In Xcelsius dashboard, the character 'e' which behind the numbers (like 1e) will be lost after refreshing Live Office objects

Symptom

Character 'e' which behind the numbers (like 1e) will be lost after refreshing Live Office objects

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Create a table in SQL server, add some columns with nchar(10) type 
  2. In this table, add some records with value like '1e', '1389e' 
  3. Create a Universe based on this table
  4. Create a Webi report based on this Universe
  5. Create a Live Office object based on this Webi report
  6. Create an Xcelsius dashboard, and use Spreadsheet Table to show this Live Office object
  7. Choose 'refresh on load' or add a refresh button to refresh this connection
  8. You wiil find the character 'e' which behind the numbers (like 1e) will be lost
  9. (For detail information about the reproduce steps, please refer to attached doc with some screenshots)

Cause

The issue has been identified and logged under Problem Report ID ADAPT01296829 (Xcelsius side) and ADAPT01290988 (Live Office side)

Resolution

Apply fix packages at both Xcelsius and Live Office sides to fix this issue:

  1. Live Office FP2.3 or SP3 
  2. XCelsius X5 LAFix2.0.3 or Xcelsius SP3

Keywords

Live Office, Xclesius, Refresh, Data lost, Data missing. , KBA , BI-RA-XL , Obsolete: BusinessObjects Dashboards and Presentation Design , Bug Filed

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise 2008

Attachments

Xcelsius_Issue.doc