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1510903 - XLF file size does not reduce after removing dashboard components and data from Excel sheet.

Symptom

XLF file size is not reducing on removing components from dashboard and data from the Excel file.

Environment

Xcelsius 2008 Service Pack 3

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Create a blank dashboard with no data and save it. Note the file size of XLF and SWF file.
  2. Add pie chart as a component and 2 rows in the Excel sheet.
  3. Save both XLF as well as SWF file.
  4. Delete pie chart and rows from the Excel sheet and save the files.
  5. The SWF file will reduce to its original size whereas the XLF dont.

Cause

 This issue has been identified and logged under Problem Report ID ADAPT01480736.

Resolution

 This issue is currently under investigation by Product Group and will be considered in the future release of the product.

Keywords

KBA , BI-RA-XL , Obsolete: BusinessObjects Dashboards and Presentation Design , Bug Filed

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise 2008