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1984711 - BI4.1 SP02- Report level variables getting deleted in reports if variable name is same as merged dimension name

Symptom

  • In BI 4.1 SP02 WebI, the Report level variables disappear if the variable has the same name as some other objects (including merged dimensions).
  • The cells using this variable show #SYNTAX error.
  • Issue has been noticed with reports created in XI 3.1 and later migrated to BI 4.1 SP02.
  • This issue is not reproducible in BI 4.0 patches.
  • Issue is not reproducible with a new report with similar object names.


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Environment

  • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.1 SP02
  • Web Intelligence

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1

Keywords

ADAPT01717757, ADAPT01717758, variable deleted, disappear, 4.1 SP02, variable name, merged dimension name, same name webI WebIntelligence Web Intelligence gone missing do not appear duplicate similar same dim var report level document , KBA , BI-RA-WBI , Web Intelligence , Bug Filed

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