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3395605 - When searching for data sources in AO only the descriptions and the technical names are displayed

Symptom

When searching for data sources in Analysis Office, only the descriptions and the technical names are displayed, as shown below:

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The user expects to see more information about the data sources.

Environment

SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office

Reproducing the Issue

Cause

The tool is working as designed. This is not a bug in the product.

Resolution

More information about the query can be found in the Design Panel > Information tab, after executing the data source.

See Also

Keywords

query view, data source, queries, owner, last changed , KBA , BI-RA-AO-XLA , Excel Addin , Problem

Product

SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office all versions