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2648354 - Incorrect data shows when using ResultLookUp function in SAP Analytics Cloud

Symptom

  • Incorrect data shows when using ResultLookUp function in SAP Analytics Cloud

Environment

  • SAP Analytics Cloud 2018.08.02

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Create a story contains a table with dimension and account.
  2. Add a ResultLookUp calculated measure. For example, return values of Sales Revenue for CATEGORY ="Boatwear".
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  3. Note that in the cell that CATEGORY !="Boatwear", it still shows value.
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Cause

ResultLookup is working as designed. This function will copy cell value of "Category ID=Boatwear" into all cells of  resultLookup column.

Resolution

Using restricted measures would be an alternative solution for the expected behaviour.

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Keywords

SAP Cloud for Planning, sc4p, c4p, cforp, cloudforplanning, EPM-ODS, Cloud for Analytics, Cloud4Analytics, CloudforAnalytics, Cloud 4 Planning, BOC, SAPBusinessObjectsCloud, BusinessObjectsCloud, BOBJcloud, BOCloud., SAC, SAP AC, Cloud-Analytics, CloudAnalytics, SAPCloudAnalytics , KBA , LOD-ANA , SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) , LOD-ANA-BI , Business Intelligence Functionality, Analytic Models , Problem

Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0