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2880439 - Passing variable value via OpenDocument URL is not working in Analysis Office

Symptom

A variable is being passed to Analysis Office via OpenDocument URL, like below:

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<Protocol>://<Server>:<Port>/BOE/OpenDocument/opendoc/openDocument.jsp?sIDType=CUID&iDocID=<CUID_OF_DOCUMENT>&var<VAR_TECHNICAL_NAME>=<VALUE> 
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The workbook is opened in Analysis Office but the variable value passed in the URL is not used.

Environment

Analysis for Microsoft Office

Resolution

The scenario is supported from BIP 4.2 SP5 or higher.

See chapter "Using OpenDocument to view Analysis documents", in Administrator Guide of Analysis Office, available in http://help.sap.com/boao.

See Also

2877434 - How to pass the URL parameters to prompts (variables) when open AO with opendocument

Keywords

opendoc, opendocument, variable, var, jump, RRI, BOE, BI platform, launchpad , KBA , BI-RA-AO-XLA , Excel Addin , Known Error

Product

SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office all versions