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3148670 - Variance displayed in chart doesn't contain scale format even if the scale format has been set in SAP Analytics Cloud

Symptom

Variance displayed in chart doesn't contain scale format even if the scale format has been set in SAP Analytics Cloud.

Environment

SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Create Indicator chart , select Numeric point.
  2. Set two measures , Gross Margin and Quantity sold.
  3. In the number format setting of styling, set Scale to Thousand, Scale Format to "k, m, bn".
    The measure value displayed such as 81,764.99k and 60,421.18k
  4. Click on the chart, select compare to and open variance panel
  5. Set compare measure A to Quantity sold, B to Gross Margin.
    >> Notice that the variance value displayed doesn't contain the scale format "k", only displayed as "-21,343.81"

Cause

The variance was designed not to show scale as it always shares the same scale as the measure it's based on.

Resolution

An enhancement Request has been created: https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/idea/280603

SAP is committed to reviewing and responding to the ideas submitted on a regular basis. The ideas with the most votes will receive a higher level of attention for response and consideration. The processes and procedures associated with this site will continue to evolve and enhance over time. Refer to Knowledge Base Article 1515837 for more details.

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Keywords

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Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0