Symptom
Different behavior can be observed between BOE XI 3.1 and BI 4.x releases when exporting a Web Intelligence report with charts to Excel format:
- In BO XI 3.1 charts are automatically converted to the closest corresponding chart format available in Excel.
- In BI 4.x charts are converted to image in Excel.
Note: Since BOE XI 3.1 SP6 version charts are also converted to image when exporting to Excel 2007 (*.xlsx) format. You can find more information in KBA 1909673.
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Environment
- SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1 SP6 or newer
- SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.x
- Web Intelligence
- Microsoft Excel
Product
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.1 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.2 ; SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1
Keywords
WebI, chart, convert, Excel, BI 4.0, BI 4.x, by design, picture, pictures, charts, graph, graphs, export, compatibility, D5335 , KBA , BI-RA-WBI , Web Intelligence , Product Enhancement
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