Using Excel VBA to automate reporting
Hi, I am trying to automate some reporting. I need to change the prompt variables and then refresh. I have tried the code below, and a LOT of variations around it. If some one could point out my...
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Hello ! How to configure a firewall to allow "Analysis for Office"(Excel 2007) to access a distant BW server ?It seems that open port 3303 is not enough. Where could I find understandable documentation...
View ArticleInsert Component - Filter: SAP BI Add-in has disconnected all data sources
When we try to add a filter via Insert Component - Filter we get the following error message: "An exception occurred in one of the data sources. SAP BI Add-in has disconnected all data sources....
View Articlevba to auto logon with my password
Hi, I have a workbook set to open(using tasker) at certain time. However, it gets stuck at the log on window waiting for the password. I've tried with application.run("SAPLogon",.......etc) but can't...
View ArticleSaving Office Analysis workbooks .
Hi All, I want some clearity on saving Office Analysis workbooks. We've been advised to save all Analysis reports as Microsoft Excel macro Enabled Worksheet XLSM but saving it as xlsm file does not...
View ArticleVersion 1.4 "The Launcher is Exited with Error" when trying to start up
I have a user that has Analysis for Office v1.4 installed on her machine. She's using Windows XP and Office 2007 and when we try to start up Analysis Excel opens but no splash screen comes up. When I...
View ArticleStyle Set Deployment
Hi, I have created a Custom Style Set in Analysis for Office and understand how to import it manually. But how would you include this as part of a deployment to users. So the new style automatically...
View ArticleModifying an interface (column width, cell borders, etc.)
Dear Community, as you can see in the title, I am trying to modify an user interface. We are using Excel BOA as a frontend to our business partners and I want to make it more clearly; but I'm currently...
View ArticlePerformance on Analysis for Microsoft Office
Hi, I'm working on Analysis for Microsoft Office, Version 1.4.0.2528. I'm getting data from a DSO in BW. When reading that and inserting the results into the Analysis, it takes a couple of long...
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Closed Workbooks still appear to be open in VBE / memory issues
Dear fellow users, I encounter a problem when using macros in an Excel Workbook to access Analysis functions in order to refresh datasources, set filters etc. After closing the workbook in Excel via...
View ArticleAnalysis for Power Point - Strategy?
Hello there, can someone tell me what the strategy is with Analysis for Power Point? I.e., what is its purpose, are there any new features in 1.4, is SAP actually trying to improve it? I currently have...
View ArticleFirewall settings to acces BW ?
Hello ! How to configure a firewall to allow "Analysis for Office"(Excel 2007) to access a distant BW server ?It seems that open port 3303 is not enough. Where could I find understandable documentation...
View ArticleCan not extract currency/unit from cell/column
In analysis for excel i have a column called Amount which is in diffrent currencies, now i want to extract only currencies in a diffrent column not the numerical figures,tried lot of things on excel to...
View Articleupdate several worksheets with only one prompt
Hi! I have created a workbook that includes several worksheets, all using the same data source (BEx query). This BEx query only has one input variable (period/year). When picking up the workbook from...
View ArticleA4Office SSO with LDAP
Hi,We are on BI4.1 SP02 patch 2.2 on LINUX We are using MSAD for user authentication.Following SAP Note 1636349 - Best Practice: How To setup Active Directory Single Sign On when BOE CMS is on Unix or...
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Wrong format for key figures (always .0 at the end)
Hi! I just upgraded to the newest version of Analysis Office (1.4.5.2837) and now there is a .0 at the end of every key figure. This behaviour is present on two completely different systems. The Key...
View ArticleGood query performance in BEx - Bad performance in Analysis
Hi! I have built a query that runs fast and smooth in BEx (result is returned on screen within a few seconds). However, when executing the same query in BO Analysis (for MS), it's slow. It can take up...
View ArticleInsert Component - Filter: SAP BI Add-in has disconnected all data sources
When we try to add a filter via Insert Component - Filter we get the following error message: "An exception occurred in one of the data sources. SAP BI Add-in has disconnected all data sources....
View ArticleCreating several ribbons and buttons as placeholders
Hello everyone, I'm looking for the easiest way to insert two or more ribbons and some buttons as placeholders in BOA. Right now I have only one ribbon with two planning functions, but I want to...
View ArticleVersion 1.4 "The Launcher is Exited with Error" when trying to start up
I have a user that has Analysis for Office v1.4 installed on her machine. She's using Windows XP and Office 2007 and when we try to start up Analysis Excel opens but no splash screen comes up. When I...
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