Symptom
Changing the following options while designing a Chart Component in Report - Canvas / Online Report Designer reports, does not seem to have any impact on the final output of the report:
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Filter Type
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Filter Cut-off
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Filter Axis
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Environment
SuccessFactors Report - Canvas / Online Report Designer
Reproducing the Issue
- Create a new ORD / Report - Canvas report
- Add a Chart component to it
- Edit the underlying datasource and modify the query based on the requirement
- Once done, return to the Report Designer page
- Select the Chart component
- Then change the filter options from the 'Edit Component' section
The changes don't reflect either in the preview or while running the report online / offline
Cause
The Different filters options work only for specific Chart Types
Resolution
Top / Bottom Filter (Cut-off) Applicable only in the X-Axis for the following Chart Types:
- Vertical Bar
- Line
- Line Bar
- Stacked Vertical Bar
- Candlestick
Top / Bottom Filter (Cut-off) Applicable only in the Y-Axis for the following Chart Types:
- Horizontal Bar
- Stacked Horizontal Bar
Top / Bottom Filter (Cut-off) not applicable to the following Chart Types:
- Radar charts
- Pie
Keywords
Filter Cut-off, Top, Bottom, None, not working, Filter Type, Filter Cut-off, Filter Axis , KBA , LOD-SF-ANA-ORD , Online Report Designer , Problem