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1889672 - Unable to schedule Web Intelligence documents to Excel or PDF if forward slashes (/) are in the instance name

Symptom

  • Having a forward slash (/) character in a Web Intelligence report instance name causes scheduling to MS Excel (.xls) or Adobe PDF to fail with the error:
    • "The system cannot find the path specified"
  • This works in XI 3.1 environment; the instance gets successfully scheduled however the forward slash (/) is converted to an underscore (_)


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Environment

  • SAP Business Intelligence 4
  • SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise
  • Web Intelligence
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adobe PDF

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Integration XI 3.1, version for SAP solutions

Keywords

WebI WebIntelligence Web Intelligence schedule instance name file slash forward back path title document agnostic file type report Adobe PDF MS Excel xls xlsx Microsoft save as export publish publication ADAPT01700711 ADAPT1700711 ADAPT 01700711 1700711 , KBA , BI-RA-WBI , Web Intelligence , Bug Filed

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