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2047217 - Encoded URL is displayed when viewing a dashboard in HTML format

Symptom

  • The variables are defined as Flash variables in Dashboard
  • When viewed in HTML, the URL is encoded as follows:

encoded_URL.png

Environment

  • Xcelsius 2008
  • SAP Dashboards 4.x

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Launch Dashboard
  2. Go to Data connection > Add Flash variable
  3. Export to HTML format
  4. View the generated HTML

Cause

  • Incorrect design

Resolution

  • In the definition of the Flash variable connection, Set the Flash variable format to XML:

flash_var_xml.JPG

Keywords

decoded, percentage, %, flashvariable, var, flash variable, , KBA , BI-RA-XL , Obsolete: BusinessObjects Dashboards and Presentation Design , Problem

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.0 ; SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.1 ; SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise 2008