1651124 - Dynamic Parameter List of values empty when refreshing a report in Crystal Reports or in SAP BI LaunchPad

• Some prompts does not have List of Values to select from.
• When refreshing a report in Crystal Reports, the parameter shows an empty box to enter a value, when the expectation is to see a List of Values.
• When the same List of Values is scheduled, it always return a dynamic List of Values for the prompts in Crystal Reports, and in SAP BI LaunchPad.
• On a multi-node installation of SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform, when refreshing a report created in Crystal Reports, it sometimes display a dynamic List of Values for the prompts, and it sometimes shows an empty list of values.
       
       
• Note: Images and data in this SAP Knowledge Base Article is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental.

• SAP Crystal Reports 2016
• SAP Crystal Reports 2020
• SAP Crystal Reports 2025
              
• SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.2
• SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.3
• SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 2025

Empty LOV box, Cascading parameter prompt, Dynamic Cascading Prompt, failed to populate data , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Problem