3050667 - How to change the date format of a Model variable based on a live BW connection in Dynamic Text in SAP Analytics Cloud?

The date format of a model variable based on a live BW connection in Dynamic Text is "MM DD, YYYY".

SAP Analytics Cloud

1. Create a Model include date format variable based on BW live connection.
2. Create a story and add Text to the story canvas.
3. Click Input Control, add the Model which is created in the first step.
4. Click Text->。。。> Add->Dynamic Text.
5. Click Model Variables.
6. Select a date variable.
7. Create.
   >>Notice that the date format is "MM DD, YYYY".

This is a by design behavior.

1. Navigate to Profile -> Profile settings.
2. Click on "Edit".
3. Change Date Formatting to the desired format.
4. Click on Save and close the button .
5. Open the story and check date format again.
   >>The date format will be changed as desired.

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