SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3467993 - How to enable set variable settings for effective date driven data source in Story report - People Analytics

Symptom

Story Variables settings not available when user would like to apply a time Variables filters in Story Design page.

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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite
  • Analytics & Reporting (Ad Hoc, YouCalc, ORD)
  • People Analytics (Analytics Cloud for SF)

Reproducing the Issue

When user try to add a set variable settings date parameter for a specific data source in story design page, variable setting is not available.

Cause

Under this specific data source time filter setting, the "Turn selection into prompt" setting is disabled.

Resolution

Enable the "Turn selection into prompt" settings in the Data source -  Query Designer settings, then the Story Variables settings will be available in Story Design page.

Keywords

variable, turn selection into prompt, data source, story, query design , KBA , LOD-SF-ANA-SAC-QDS , Query Designer - Filter, Calculated Column, Params , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core 2405