Symptom
- Error: 'Failed to read data from report file <File name.rpt>. Reason: Failed to read parameter object'
- Unable to save report with parameter with dynamic list of values (LOV) to the SAP BI Platform.
- Can successfully save reports that have no dynamic parameter from Crystal Reports to the SAP BusinessObjects Repository.
- When attempting to save a report containing a dynamic parameter from Crystal Reports to the SAP BusinessObjects Repository, it fails and generates the error:
'Failed to read data from report file <File name.rpt>. Reason: Failed to read parameter object'
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Environment
- SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.1
- SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.2
- SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.3
- SAP Crystal Reports 2013
- SAP Crystal Reports 2016
- SAP Crystal Reports 2020
Product
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.1 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.2 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.3 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2013 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2016 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2020
Keywords
BVM, edit rights BVM, Set Security BVM, Business Views Security , KBA , BI-BIP-ADM , BI Servers, security, Crystal Reports in Launchpad , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Problem
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