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1848922 - Error 'The value entered is not valid for the variable xxx. Click the button to select a valid value' in Analysis OLAP when selecting a characteristic value with a special character as a suffix (such as '+')

Symptom

  • cannot select characteristic values with special character as suffix (like for example 'PCO+')
  • when there is special characters as suffix within values for a characteristic (like for example 'PCO+'), A-OLAP doesn't let you run the query. Message says: 'The value entered is not valid for the variable xxx. Click the button to select a valid value'


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Environment

  • SAP BusinessObjects BI4.0 SP4 and SP5
  • Analysis for OLAP

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0

Keywords

The value entered is not valid for the variable xxx , Click the button to select a valid value , Analysis OLAP web , A-OLAP , characteristic value with a special character as suffix, plus sign, + sign , KBA , BI-RA , Reporting, analysis, and dashboards , BI-BIP , Business intelligence platform , Bug Filed

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