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1431289 - URL link from Xcelsius replaces % with %25

Symptom

A URL link accessed within Xcelsius automatically converts % to %25.  For example:

http://ServerA:8080/businessobjects/enterprise115/desktoplaunch/opendoc/openDocument.jsp?sDocName=In%20Line

Changes to the following:

http://ServerA:8080/businessobjects/enterprise115/desktoplaunch/opendoc/openDocument.jsp?sDocName=In%2520Line

Reproducing the Issue

Environment:

  • Xcelsius 2008 Service Pack 1, Fixpack 1 (version 12,1,1,344)
  • Windows XP Professional
  • Microsoft Office 2007
  1. Create an Xcelsius 2008 SWF containing a URL link button
  2. Enter a URL address that contains a % symbol
  3. Open the SWF and click the URL button
  4. % is changed to %25

Cause

The issue has been identified and logged under Problem Report ID ADAPT01269160

Resolution

The issue is resolved in Xcelsius 2008 Service Pack 3.

Keywords

HTML encode; %2520; Opendoc; Xcelsius; URL; hyperlink , KBA , BI-RA-XL , Obsolete: BusinessObjects Dashboards and Presentation Design , Problem

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise 2008