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1. Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 183 Previous versions CDER 7DDATN Stopping database returns Invalid or missing parame 409083 Hotfix ter message SMAS 7JSCCL Trigger information NOP does not work 417089 Hotfix JFIR 7JCGEJ Ifa role with a umlaut is created in repository the re 421902 Hotfix Secu garding element s name in grp dimension is blank rity GLII 7JY37F The Event Agent won t work when entering zero on a 508963 Hotfix parent element Repository Issue ID Description Support ID Category JFIR 7HBLC2 Changes to the names of a MS Windows group in ADS Hotfix are not updated in the repository MORD Object reference not set to an instance of an object error 2320326 Hotfix 7KMB4S occurs when trying to add Users and Groups to the cus tomer s User management RIBN Setting a start report for Windows groups is not possible 2459601 Hotfix 7KWD6V LSCT Cannot open the properties of BPA authentication 2472468 Hotfix 7MEK3P provider GGOZ It is not possible to connect to an Oracle Repository with 2478079 Hotfix 7LLJ97 Oracle driver 10 2 0 3 CDOL Description will disappear if you register a Windows user 2489083 Hotfix 7M7KPJ a second time PBLE 7J59A5 Text element import into repository string table fails 419446 Hotfix IKOC Update of Repository from Application Studio version 422874 Hotfix Migra 7JHGSL 10 02 072 to 10 1 0 fails tion JFIR 7HBLC2 Changes to the names of a Windows group in ADS are Hotfix
2. User Interface Improvements e Connector Connection dialog e The connection dialog has been redesigned The reference database can be changed on the General tab Each connection type has its own register DataLink BIS Export Service ODBC Each connection type can be enabled or disabled separately e New dialogs and user messages for dimensions elements and cubes have been added e Itis possible now to configure the dimension and cube types directly within the Create user interface e Cube Configuration The Designer supports the configuration of accelerators for each cube directly within the Cube properties dialog If the user creates accelerators he can activate acceleration of the cubes immediately Data Connections The Designer Data Connections simplifies the definition of data transformation within one cube or between two cubes Definition of business rules with the possibility of advanced business logical is possible Simple data connections can be saved as OLAP rules in which accelerators are created automatically e Save a simple data connection between different cubes either as Push Rule or as OLAP rule e Save as Push Rule if data should only be pushed to the target when data in source is changing e Save as Push Rule if data entry in target should be allowed e Save as OLAP Rule if data should pulled every time Saving the Data Connection as OLAP rule will create the rule and related accelerators automatically
3. Shared image in charts Images shared in the repository can now be inserted into charts Animated portfolio charts The Animate in Web option has been added to Portfolio charts Conditional formatting Conditional formatting has been improved to indicate better which formatting is included in the conditional format Format painter The Format Painter has been added to the Edit toolbar and to the Format toolbar Use the Format Painter to apply the format of a cell to one or more other cells without copying the cell s content The Format Painter has two modes In single use mode you can apply the format of a cell to another cell or to a group of adjacent cells In multiple use mode you can apply the format of a cell to multiple non adjacent cells or to multiple non adjacent groups of cells Export report books to Microsoft Excel You can specify whether all the reports in the book are exported to a single Excel file or to a separate file for each report Relational access to OLAP Server Application Studio can use the XMLA interface of OLAP to send relational queries to BI OLAP You can use this for example to return elements from multiple dimensions in a single hyperblock Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 19 New functionality Custom lists Custom lists are lists based on custom hierarchies The columns of a relational list can be input to a custom list which makes it possible to output all the returned columns of
4. W hen changing batch print settings in batch print dialogue at the customer an exception error occurs An exception appears when trying to set folder print settings for the BSA_Template folder Issues in page setup of reports and printer settings have been solved If in the Page Layout a user defined text is defined it is not possible to print the report Borders in PDF Print messed up in certain reports Batch print prints the same element repeatedly when Pick List Manager is used in report List view members are not displayed in batch print dialog if data filters are depending on other list views Unnecessary page breaks are inserted when printing a report No report objects are displayed for a report in the Print Folder Wizard in WebServices when the report is not pres elected that means you have already selected this report in AppStudio client via Edit print settings 420055 414617 423209 423618 414003 409205 409969 418857 416056 421738 421432 423445 425095 318512 417646 2319979 410233 252019 408655 422801 178 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions FAHD 7JXH6Z T RAH 7HY DAA LSCT 7HFDEF TRAH 7H7L7P IREO 7KFEYM Designer Issue ID AFER 7KWD BK AFER 7KTJ8P AFER 7LHKDB AFER 7LBE2C AFER 7LTLGN AFER 7LREG6 KNET 7LTFHP KNET 7LTFWL MORD 7M8ENR AFER 7GJEYF AFER 7LW GRE AFER 7FHFP5 AFER 7H3FZA If in
5. 190 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions TRAH 7FSD53 When you select a certain element on a dimension and use the Hotfix function Keep Element on the Measure dimension on the axis an incorrect MDX statement is generated making the report unusable PNUS 7HUKPW When you set the calculation method manual or automatic fora Hotfix TRAH 7AUNCA formula report in the Workbook_Open or Application Run event the setting of the formula report is used The setting from the VB script is ignored MORD In the properties of the Repository it is possible to set the Automatic Hotfix 7FGDQA Log on setting although it is not used by Office Plus The setting is used solely by Application Studio which shares certain compo nents with Office Plus T RAH 7BAHU6 Bar Charts list elements in the reverse order on the axis and in the Hotfix legend LKOK 7GFDCQ T he default location to store ALD files is not remembered When Hotfix you open a dimension you always have to browse to the data direc tory first JARL 7CGLAT In some Alea ad hoc reports there are duplicate dimensions Hotfix TRAH 727PKH When you open a saved Ad hoc report and close the report without Hotfix making any changes a dialog opens asking you to save the changes IREO 7HMG3S Processing data from an external file does not work with utf 16 en Hotfix coded files LSCT 75NB9G When editing a template with the Template Wizard the changed Hotfix te
6. 194 7UG9AG PMAPPSCORE Report Repository COS settings dialog wrong sizing 202 of textfiled apm name DLUS 6XRIONJ Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Support ID Category Hotfix Hotfix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 135 Previous versions PMAPPSCORE 204 PMAPPSCORE 209 Issue ID PMAPPSCORE 35 PMAPPSCORE 39 PMAPPSCORE 42 PMAPPSCORE 430 PMAPPSCORE 509 PMAPPSCORE 577 PMAPPSCORE 588 PMAPPSCORE 620 PMAPPSCORE 627 PMAPPSCORE 683 PMAPPSCORE 710 PMAPPSCORE 810 PMAPPSCORE 83 PMAPPSCORE 834 PMAPPSCORE 829 The layout for the property pane with Japanese lan CCMR guage settings need refinement 7DRDEZ Determine cause of memory usage in creation of di mensions databases and improve memory use Description Support ID Category RBA BG Mappings sorting of mapping objects in treenode RBA BG Mapping properties Size of the Ul is to small to display all information Import Export Export configuration select entire project Ability to refresh SCA object if field has been added to the BIS export Service RBA When building a cube only pull business group mappings that are in that cube Is there any way to stop element empty being created 216623 in every extract Users must have OLAP administrator permission to 149912 change program language Bad message when creating the datab
7. 66 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 1134618 h a 1126749 1126827 1146431 1126879 h a 1128182 1134003 1143566 1145219 1145236 1143811 1135570 There is an issue with attributes after the first log in when creating a new Alea Ad Hoc report An error message is shown or the attributes are shown as mismatch of charac ters In an Excel aggregated formula report on Analysis Services the commands W50 and amp W 50 don t work correctly on base cells A report which is stored on a network drive and opened via a link in a Power Point document cannot be saved A fix was already released with the last patch But there is a special case which was not taken into account For an Ad Hoc report and disabled options Show slice di mensions horizontally the converted formula report via Cell GETC is not complete It can happen that some cell and column references get lost Trying to save a report to a restricted folder doesn t return an error message After converting an Ad Hoc report to a Cell GetC formula report in some rare cases clicking the save button leads to an unhandled exception In a special scenario splashing Null causes heavy load on the OLAP Server There is an issue with templates when working with two open Excel sheets If a user opens an Excel file which is already in use by an other user a message MS Excel Worksheet is locked for editing appears
8. Create Ad hoc Project With version 10 1 users can create ad hoc a complete Designer Project with mappings dimensions elements and cubes from any source After the source connection has been configured the function creates all objects that depend on the source configuration area definitions Users can create a complete data warehouse with one click of a button The function will create mappings dimension elements and cubes Cubes will be built up based on the relations between structure and fact tables 212 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Fixed Issues Overview Fixed issues were not published separately for this version 10 0 New Functionality Application Studio 10 0 2 1 2 Application Studio user interface now is available in Japanese and simplified Chinese Note that the WebServices Configuration Guide is only available in English and German This Service Release contains a collection of bug fixes For details please contact your Infor partner or Infor Support Consolidation 10 0 2 1 Oracle Support In Infor PM MIS Consolidation you can use Oracle as the database system for the Consolidation and Designer databases Historical Exchange Rates For schedule postitons historical exchange rates may be entered in detail in the view Schedule Detail Rates New Rules Engine Functions There are two new functions for the rules engine enabling you to calculate the hist
9. PMRPTG 5169 PMRPTG 5119 PMRPTG 5096 PMRPTG 4949 PMRPTG 4941 PMRPTG 4867 PMRPTG 4807 PMRPTG 4786 An error occurs when adjusting an Alea Ad Hoc re port by selecting other elements in the header dimen sions T here is an issue in the 64bit silent setup In some cases a DBGET formula can be overwritten by a value It is not possible to open a view if there is no Excel sheet open T he Dimension Browser allows to open the Edit At tribute Record dia log by pressing F2 even if the user only has the effec tive Repository per mission view and write values Switching off tem plate lets Alea Ad Hoc report disap pear A wrong value is calculated when looping 5 5041E 10 T he DE NAME for mula does not work when regional set tings are changed If a dimension con tains an element with 71 characters 4487978 h a 4481216 4350901 4381435 h a 4351594 4334737 4627091 4355911 1008599 h a 1007512 1003118 10046 5 h a 1003379 1002645 1002012 Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix 112 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG 4704 Issue ID PMRPTG 4699 PMRPTG 4697 PMRPTG 4696 PMRPTG 4677 PMRPTG 4651 and a special char acter it is not possi ble to add new ele ments to this dimen sion when editing it in Excel ald A certain script does n
10. 1153731 1173906 1175628 1172498 h a h a 1173096 1153366 1171907 h a For a special scenario after a content export attributes are lost and the order of reports in the tree has changed When a single report is open running the Print or Export Wizard in order to print a dynamic report book the following error occurs The book is not specified as dynamic No delivery report can be defined A filter errors occur when using the Pick List Manager and ODBO attributes are defined There is an issue with the Direct Link feature concerning the input tag and report variables The parameter showTree 1 overrides the permission browse folders when using the Direct Link feature There is an issue with the ROA formula which returns a FVALUE Error even if the value is valid In some environments cache files for client list are not created For a specific report there is a crash when it is printed via the print preview There is an issue with the Web Expert when it runs on a domain controller Remark For a productive environment running WebServices or other Infor BI software on a domain controller is not recommended Potentially not all problems e g performance issues can be solved in this environment This is unsupported if the reported problem doesn t appear on a similar non domain controller There is an issue with the update of the cache for Client Lists When immediately after closing a pop up
11. 2007 PMRPTG 1948 OLAP Issue ID PMAPP SCORE 722 PMAPP SCORE 714 PMAPP SCORE 688 PMAPP SCORE 638 PMAPP SCORE 604 PMAPP SCORE 596 PMAPP SCORE 513 PMAPP SCORE 435 PMAPP SCORE 312 PMAPP SCORE 375 PMAPP SCORE 569 PMAPP SCORE 575 Vista PMOLAP 65 First try to create database registration with 147770 Win Auth fails PMOLAP 60 New Window from here leads to an error PMOLAP 52 Favourite database password is not remem bered 147789 In Alea Ad hoc reports when moving a dimension to the 275498 Hotfix header always the first element of the dimension is dis played Creating an invalid DE NAME formula causes an Office 277472 Hotfix Plus crash Office Plus crash selecting elements several times in 276907 Hotfix certain report Description Support Category ID Unexpected error when reading hierarchies from OLAP 273789 OLAP writes in the beginning ofthe ALEALOG file instead Hotfix of the end Not possible to trigger events shutdown Event Agent 269280 Hotfix GetAllChildsOfParent not working in epTransfer dll 217907 Hotfix Problems with Event Agent triggers in PM 10 1 3 217395 Hotfix Wrong import of attributes 217169 Hotfix Error in OLAP API dimension import 215328 DAC permissions do not work when using DE NAME 214057 Scripting function ElementWeight does not work as expect 212427 ed PMOLAP 162 Select cubes dialog a little too small on 147845 Infor Business I
12. 214 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Office Plus 10 0 1 The navigation on ad hoc reports has been improved It is now possible to expand a complete list by using the menu item Expand All in the pop up menu A new setting has been added to Options dialog The setting Expand whole list when saving changes to list automatically expands the whole list whenever changes to the list are saved and executed It is possible now to find elements by attribute values This can be done in Pick Element dialog in Preview and in List Designer s Structure Selection In Options dialog the setting Caption Style has been extended to show attributes too When a list contains attributes it is possible to show the first attribute of the list instead of element names NOTE It is possible to change the order of attributes in List Designer The provider for Infor BPA has been extended to return attributes too Office Plus supports BPA attributes Office Plus is now also available in French and Spanish Consolidation 10 0 1 1 The columns in the journal lists can now be configured separately for each journal list 2 The Copy Group Journals function allows users to copy journals to different years periods and scenarios 3 A printer can be selected correctly when printing reports or executing the batch print 4 The appearance of the protocol can now be controlled through a permission 5 The notlnUse flag
13. 221 Previous versions Regional Setting Dependant Attributes The date format in the attribute date fields now follows the date format defined in the regional settings Improved behavior of attribute values Regional settings related The attributes field types now are depending on their regional settings and you get an error message if the entry do not fit to the setting Improved attribute table selection in dimension editor The selection of attribute tables in the dimension editor changed to the way users are used to work with it in the dimension browser Error message if the repository is outdated A proper error message now appears if there is an outdated repository schema Enhanced element handling in dimension editor In the context menu of each element you have now the option Jump to parent Parent elements are listed in the dialog There are two new buttons Up and Down which you can use to move elements Resizable column width in dimension editor Now the description of the attribute field will be shown completely by default If there is an attribute entry which is longer than the description then the longest attribute value will be shown now Defining an attribute column as defaultThe last entry in Search in option will be saved as your default now You have the possibility to choose All in dialog Search in Then you are able to search over the elements and the current attribute table Limited fields for Name and Des
14. 4818 PM RPTG 6457 PM RPTG 6499 PM RPTG 6492 PM RPTG 5325 PM RPTG 6490 PM RPTG 6612 PM RPTG 6727 PM RPTG 6141 In a certain scenario DBGET C is overwritten if multiple re ports are open There is an issue with write back on aggregated cells For specific reports with DBGETC formulas which refer to other DBGETC formulas it may happen that F9 has to be pressed more than once in order to recalculate the report The last DBGETC formula in a column is overwritten by value after entering the value twice There is an out of memory issue when very large reports are calculated When pasting data in a formula report the Paste Special dialog is no longer available Execute _MDX is not able to create a file Office Plus adds up percentage measures instead of calcu lating the average in combination with certain rules Now this behavior can be configured with a registry setting 32bit OS HKLM Software MIS AG Plain lt Version gt axlc General 64bit OS HKLM Software Wow6432Node MIS AG Plain lt Version gt axlc General AggregationMethod with string value Aggregate behavior by default or Sum When pasting data in a formula report the Paste Special dialog is no longer available KEY GET formulas are not updated and shown after pressing F9 in a different worksheet when manual calculation is acti vated in Excel For rare scenarios there is a calculation issue with the C
15. 6240 PM WebServices A certain defined button type leads to an 4781936 RPTG error message 4759739 6550 PM Repository In a certain scenario the Repository Adminis 4752051 RPTG tration console throws an error message 6452 PM Repository The properties dialog for LDAP SSO provider n a RPTG does not open when upgrading from version older than 6530 10 1 6 PM Repository LDAP users and groups are not read by the 4599983 RPTG LDAP provider 5959 Office Plus Issue ID Description h a PM RPTG 6353 PM RPTG 6301 This Service Pack cumulates fixes for several customer re ported issues and other improvements and bug fixes All fixes for previous versions of this product are included in this Service Pack too Please also check the Infor365 Solutions for the Version Histories of the previous product versions There are several issues in help files and translations There is crash when performing a specific sequence of Excel functions In a specific environment when working with CTRL x c and v sometimes the error message Attempted to read or write protected memory error appears Incident h a 4338711 4607481 n a Fix n a Fix n a Fix 1051166 Fix 1045822 Fix n a Fix 1022029 Fix ID Solution Cate ID gory n a Fix 1043937 Fix 1039693 Fix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 89 Previous versions PM RPTG 6258 PM RPTG 6255 PM RPTG 5865 PM RPTG
16. Formula clustering Clustering of formulas to render sparklines and conditional formats has been enhanced to improve performance Map Charts A map chart displays multiple charts which represent data relating to specific locations on a map To create map charts you require the longitude and latitude of each location in Signed Degree format You must have a commercial agreement with Google in order to use Map Charts If you have such an agreement enter your Google Map license key in Repository Administration Filter performance The performance of filters in dataspaces has been enhanced by the use of new OLAP MDX functions Writeback behavior A new option in Report Properties enables Spreadsheet mode or Form mode These modes affect navigation in Application Studio WebServices within and between cells which have been enabled for writeback Buttons in spreadsheets It is now possible to define and show tooltip strings on buttons Options to position button captions have been improved Buttons with the appearance of native Windows buttons can be created Report auto sizing To support the design of dashboards which auto size for different screen sizes and resolutions you can now specify that individual columns and rows can grow or shrink If you allow shrinkage or growth on even a single column or row of a report it enables the report to be resized Relational list designer A new driver has been introduced for accessing relational da
17. Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 10 5 0 Copyright 2014 Infor Important Notices The material contained in this publication including any supplementary information constitutes and contains confidential and proprietary information of Infor By gaining access to the attached you acknowledge and agree that the material including any modification translation or adaptation of the material and all copyright trade secrets and all other right title and interest therein are the sole property of Infor and that you shall not gain right title or interest in the material including any modification translation or adaptation of the material by virtue of your review thereof other than the non exclusive right to use the material solely in connection with and the furtherance of your license and use of software made available to your company from Infor pursuant to a separate agreement the terms of which separate agreement shall govern your use of this material and all supplemental related materials Purpose In addition by accessing the enclosed material you acknowledge and agree that you are required to maintain such material in strict confidence and that your use of such material is limited to the Purpose described above Although Infor has taken due care to ensure that the material included in this publication is accurate and complete Infor cannot warrant that the information contained in this publication is complete does not c
18. Issue ID Description Incident ID Category PMRPTG Application Studio fails to combine a custom MDX query 218090 Hotfix 1024 into a list if the query ends with double quotes PMRPTG In lists custom MDX queries are ignored in some cases Hotfix 840 PMRPTG Big reports with conditional formatting will be extremely slow 272090 Hotfix 1384 after an update from 10 1 2 to 10 1 4 PMRPTG After an upgrade from 4 01 06 213 to 10 1 3 170 certain filter 217234 Hotfix 874 settings are missing PMRPTG Dependant combo boxes are not updated as expectedin 218063 Hotfix 1018 print dialog PMRPTG The folder print does not support variables within an Action 215582 Hotfix 642 PMRPTG The connection to relational aliases fails when using Appli 217826 Hotfix 972 cation Studio within OLAP Consolidation PMRPTG Poor performance when opening the relational list designer 275490 Hotfix 1819 on ODBC Connections PMRPTG It is not possible to save a changed user defined script 215934 Hotfix 690 PMRPTG S y ntax highlighting in the scripting editor does not work 218258 Hotfix 1049 for all scripting methods PMRPTG A user defined start script with cyclic includes will crash 217875 Hotfix 985 Application Studio PMRPTG Objects hidden in Definition View by scripts are visible in 215924 Hotfix 685 Report View 132 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG A certain script does not work in WebServices in Application 2
19. e TUTOR_DE German e TUTOR_ES Spanish e TUTOR_FR French e TUTOR_JA Japanese e TUTOR_ZH Chinese Simplified TUTOR_EA on this English TUTOR model push rules have been defined to learn the Event Agent 98 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Changed Functionality Application Studio Report Catalog Tree The report tree of Application Studio has changed to a Microsoft conform behavior That means that one can always create child objects on the selected item It is possible now to create as many folder levels as needed The context sensitive menu on the report tree changed e When selecting a folder one can create folders and reports in that folder When selecting a report one can create snapshots and report links based on that report When selecting to create a new report the Create Report dialog will open where one can e Entera name Enter a unique name e Selecta style sheet e Select to create the report based on a template Note The commands New Template Report based Report New Style Sheet based Report and New Style Sheet based Report Template have been removed This functionality is provided by the Create Report dialog now The term Index does no longer appear in the user interface of Application Studio e Itis possible to duplicate a selected report by pressing CTRL D Note It is no longer necessary to create a report by selecting an existing report a
20. 1 Infor PM BPA SupportApplication Studio supports Infor PM BPA as multidimensional data source 2 EIF Services SupportApplication Studio now supports EIF Services as relational data source 3 OLE DB Support It is possible now to create relational database aliases for OLE DB providers by using the Create Database Alias dialog It is no longer necessary to enter a connection string by hand 4 New User Interface The user interface of Application Studio has been improved by several means The OLAP pane and Client List pane have been merged to a general Database Structure pane This pane includes all databases that are supported by Application Studio multidimensional and relational It is possible to create server lists clients lists and relational lists within the Database Structure The Accessories pane pane has been introduced The Accessories pane contains all variables global and report variables the custom hierarchies and report Objects The Structure View has been removed as all functions of the structure view are now available in the Report Structure The POVs are now available by means of the Point Of View Settings dialog The Client List Designer dialog has been separated into two dialogs The Client List Designer and the Relational List Designer 5 New Actions Concept With Application Studio 10 it is possible to create actions that are started by different events on the same cell So it is possible to create a pop up menu action
21. 3984065 3983722 4139038 4019608 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 125 Previous versions PMRPTG 3012 PMRPTG 3604 PMRPTG 2776 PMRPTG 3306 PMRPTG 2861 PMRPTG 3227 PMRPTG 2544 PMRPTG 3137 PMRPTG 1980 PMRPTG 3376 PMRPTG 3676 Issue ID PMRPTG 3301 PMRPTG 2339 PMRPTG 2405 After a migration from version 5 to version 10 1 3 the Analysis Services cube actions were not displayed in Office Plus anymore An unknown error occured in an Ad hoc report with two dimensions on axis and attributes activated on both dimensions Inserting a row into a formula report returned an error exception from HRESULT In some cases sorting within nested dimension did not w o rk properly When connected with a BPA data source it happened that users were logged off from Office Plus during work A decimal seperator was not handled correctly during w r ite back with specific country settings In formula view copy and paste values didn t replace formulas by values If users had the View role and Edit permission there was an additional Local Reports folder created for each user who logged in to Office Plus F ora specific customers OLAP database and reports splashing after updating to 10 1 4 didn t work The error message Splashing is not possibl
22. Application failed several times 4093121 PMRPTG In some cases Office Plus crashes when moving a 4045144 Hotfix 3151 dimension from the header dimensions to the row dimensions as second dimension PMRPTG Under special circumstances an MDX error appears 4070579 Hotfix 3057 when trying to open complex ad hoc reports PMRPTG The Multiple Selection function in an Ad Hoc report 4043998 Hotfix 2945 has been used to select one member with a negative w eight Unary Operator and one regular member The calculated sum of both values of the members is w ron g because the negative weight is ignored and instead handled as a positive sum in this sce nario Issue ID Description Incident ID Category 122 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG No values are displayed after using MMEM 4043979 Hotfix 2941 BER CNAME with only one calculated member PMRPTG For an Ad Hoc report with enabled zero supression 3989105 Hotfix 2684 and enabled options Include calculated elements and Supress calculated elements using NonEmpty CrossJoin fast the view don t show any values PMRPTG In a customers Citrix environment inserting an empty 4005660 Hotfix 2648 row in a formula view throws the error message At tempted to read or write protected memory This is often an indication that other memory is corrupt After confirm Excel crashes PMRPTG Selecting an element without attribute in a header 3981
23. Category Hotfix Infor PM Application Studio and Infor PM Office Plus can produce reports directly from Infor BIS data You must have Infor BIS installed to use these features Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 165 Previous versions Infor Security Support Infor Security lets you access Infor products by entering your authentication credentials only once The ability to use the Infor Security with Single Sign On credentials lets you move freely between Infor products Business Edition The Business Edition for Budgeting and Planning includes twenty two new Application Studio reports and five report templates The Application Studio reports include basic financial statements formatted for printing Infor PM Office Plus includes an XBRL Enabler that supports taxonomy extensions data validation face financial statements tagging and entity information and disclosure note tagging for creation of a complete XBRL instance document from a BPA relational application An XBRL instance document example using the US GAAP 2008 taxonomy is included for the BPA Business Edition Budgeting Financial Consolidation Expanded Approval Process Support OpenLink can verify the approval status of monthly data as easily as yearly data when the updated Approval Process in the BPA master template TPL_DisplayView is used Verifying the approval status of monthly data is possible because the new Approval process stores the approval status
24. Each report is available as template and can be easily reused on modified cubes or for new added cubes The model is packaged into a single setup The model is packaged in a single setup This new setup is the first version for the upcoming Role Based Analysis The setup will install one SQL Server 2000 based database The database includes both the PM EIF Designer and the PM Repository database schemas Designer model and report catalog are immediately available With the focus on the Finance cube this model is the best solution for SunSystems Budgeting amp Forecasting The setup will install an Access database with sample customer data The database is based on the old pre sales demo database Genesis The default location for this database is C Documents and Settings All Users Documents Infor PM BSA Template Sample Office Plus Improved Navigation in Ad hoc Report The navigation behavior of Office Plus adhoc reports no longer separates between list definition and navigation expand collapse That behavior which existed since Plain 5 2 was proved not to work in an adhoc browser Now the behavior is similar to the Plain 1 2 behavior again Easier Sorting Behavior The sorting with pop up menu of adhoc reports was too complicated in previous versions Every time a user sorted by pop up menu a new sorting was added Sort definitions of the list Now every sorting by pop up menu replaces previously created sortings Improvement
25. Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 83 Previous versions Support for Google Chrome Application Studio WebServices supports Google s Chrome browser with one limitation Microsoft Silverlight based components such as the Application Studio Report Scheduler are not currently supported Variable user value handling Global and report variables can have a value for each user and role and a default value If required all values can be edited or returned to their defaults in a central administrative user interface Localization of report and folder descriptions The descriptions of reports report folders scheduled tasks and report books can now be localized Prerequisites setup Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML 4 0 SP 2 is no longer included in the prerequisites setup You will need itifyou use Application Studio Conversion Support to convert for example from OnVison 5 2 or earlier If it is not already installed download it from here http www microsoft com downloads details aspx FamilylD 3144b72b b4f2 46da b4b6 c5d7485f2b428DisplayLang en CHECKSUM function The CHECKSUM spreadsheet function generates a hash value for a given range of values In a Checksum report if the hash value changes it indicates that there have been changes within the specified range of values Such changes might be deliberate or they might be the result for example of accidental corruption of the data In OLAP Server and Consolidation
26. Journal Definition and Audit by Journal Name topic s URL the reports do nat include either type of note See the BPA Workstation Administration Guide for details 168 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Planning Oracle only Schema Support The entire Planning suite fully supports an Oracle only relational schema environment applications no longer require Microsoft SQL Server to house the Model Manager database for creating Planning models If your Model Manager schema is in Oracle you can create Planning models in Infor PM OLAP Disabling Formula Reversal You may want to deactivate the formula reversal behavior that is a key feature of Planning when using the CBR workbook in a pure reporting environment This change applies to all formulas in the CBR workbook whether they are part ofthe BPA information or are Excel formulas entered by the workbook user See the Planning Guide for details Setup Improvements Decision Installation Together with OLAP Designer and Application Studio The PM umbrella setup that installs OLAP EIF Designer Application Studio and Office Plus can now install Decision Decision Views Database Installation with PM Content Setup The PM Content setup supports the deployment of Decision views Changed OLAP and Office Plus Setup The OLAP setup has been renamed to OLAP and Office Plus Setup to indicate that two main components can be installed with this setup Fu
27. Note Application Studio Scheduled tasks do not support 3rd party scheduling services but only the Infor Bl Scheduling Services which installed by the Application Studio Setup Writeback Report Definition Row and Column sizes Application Studio supports flexible columns and rows That means it is possible to change row and column sizes at report runtime The dialog for defining row column size has changed e There is no Default size for rows any more Instead there is the option to select Optimal row height Optimal row height adjusts to the content of the cells e Itis possible to control size of rows columns via variables Refresh in Definition View After opening a report in definition view values are not retrieved from the DB the stored values are shown To read fresh values F9 has to be pressed Settings Dialog The dialog Settings for user has been renamed to Settings You can find the dialog under Extras gt Settings The dialog s design has changed Jump Actions A Jump action which refers to the report itself will force a recalculation of the report In PM 10 1 such jump did not force a recalculation Note This can lead to more report calculations or a report than in PM 10 1 In cases where no recalculation of the report is required replace the Jump to report itself with Set Parameters action Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 103 Previous versions WebSe
28. Previous versions FAHD 7L3MLS T he DirectLink parameter AutoLogout for Webservices Hotfix does not work PBLE 7JJKLC When having a dependent hyperblock from a listbox and the 423100 Hotfix Pick List Manager controls the display of the hyperblock than the pick list is not updated in the web when changing the listbox TKUZ 7L5GS6 In a customer created report the navigation back to the start 2464525 Hotfix report leads to an error message in Webservices KNET 7L3D2J T he Indent Text feature for hyperblocks doesn t work 2465412 Hotfix correctly in Webservices TKUZ 7KMC For specific reports write back doesn t work properly in Web 509539 Hotfix GY Services when using Internet Explorer 6 TKUZ 7LAJV4 T he Select Element dialog in Web Services doesn t work 424569 Hotfix properly TKUZ 7L9DTS A script which works fine in Application Studio fails in the W 2320084 Hotfix ebservices IREO 7LKH6D Hidden rows are not shown correct in webservices with 2468291 Hotfix freezed panes TKUZ 7LPEL6 If you use a big splashing syntax and the cell isn t wide 2465528 Hotfix enough it doesn t work in webservices T KUZ H y perlink mode actions are not underlined in Web Services 423338 Hotfix 7KXMH5 TKUZ 7LWFJF Copy and paste in web services doesn t work with Firefox Hotfix 3 0 4 TKUZ W eb services Line break with key control while writeback 316690 Hotfix 7M6EY7 values isn t possible anymore T KUZ 7LW Webservices Jumps via actions whi
29. Reporting on Infor BIS Data Office Plus and Application Studio support Infor BIS as a relational datasource by letting you register the BIS server as a datasource The datasource displays as an alias in the database structure and the List Designer enables you to create queries for the BIS data similar to queries for multi dimensional data Using the new BIS reporting capability you can use ad hoc reports to browse BIS tables exchange columns using the drag and drop method and use the paging functionality supported by BIS These reports can be saved locally and in the repository You can also use BIS Shortcuts in lists to dynamically set the date for an ad hoc report The shortcuts are available in Office Plus and Application Studio using dynamic date functions like Today Yesterday Last Week Application Studio Usability Improvements Application Studio includes usability improvements in the Data Area Definition of the List Designer and the Actions dialog box Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 171 Previous versions Version Labels You can now enter a label for your report version while checking in Snapshorts To support the Infor PM Decisions content builders Application Studio can save snapshots of reports These snapshots are report links that store the value of all variables that are used by the report Snapshots can be used as any other report link It is possible to jump to snapshots see the snapsho
30. There is a crash when in a special case a list calculation fails There is a refresh issue when a new OLAP cube was added Filtering by value fails when a tuple is defined by an empty variable There is an issue with actions on a button or chart in a hyperblock There is an issue with setting a value for the PickList dialog per script In a specific scenario there is a crash when selecting an element in a combo box There is a performance issue with an OLAP database after an update from 10 0 2 There is a performance issue with a Microsoft Analysis Services database after an update from 10 1 7 In a specific scenario there is an issue with requests that causes the OLAP server allocating a huge amount of memory For a specific report design with 1 pixel wide columns there is an issue with displaying navigation elements There is an issue with COpenSaveDialog in scripts when selecting several files For native Aliases there is an issue with displaying NA instead of the correct value for RWN or RON formulas FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED h a n a 5498060 5476380 5427694 5415357 5447738 n a n a n a n a 5271877 5337126 5306659 5395096 5418968 5279915 5321110 5427615 5394434 62 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Pr
31. Tuple report parameter A new report parameter type Tuple has been implemented 40 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Self service templates You can now use templates to create your own widget content in Infor Dashboards and Infor Motion Dashboards Application Studio installs a package of database independent self service templates which you can import to any Application Studio report catalog ANY aggregation function for value filters The ANY aggregation method has been added This which makes it possible to create better NULL suppression filters The ANY aggregation method works in a similar way to the ANY function in client lists STYLENUMBERFORMAT function Returns the current format of a named number style format This can be used to simplify the use of the TEXT function which takes a number format as its second argument and which requires number formats appropriate to the current regional settings INITSLICERS and VALIDATESLICERS functions Dynamic reports are reports which are not tied to a specific data structure but which can run different data structures from different databases They are used for example as templates which can be used to create reports in Infor Dashboards and Infor Motion Dashboards Dynamic reports use XML variables to store the filters or slicers which users select The INITSLICERS AND VALIDATESLICERS functions enable report designers to initialize XML variable
32. frozen panes are used After clicking an editable cell arrow keys can no longer be used for navigation It is not possible to save changed values in WebServices if the changed value has not been confirmed by pressing RE TURN A report with conditional formatting which uses hyperblock formulas crashes webhost exe when calculate visible area only is enabled On Windows 2008 R2 64 bit the WebServices configuration wizard does not set the required DCOM settings for the ASWS_Group Description PMAPPSCORE Failed to register a Designer Database when using 138 SQL Native Client 10 0 Provider 215937 215971 217729 217731 272301 215923 PMAPPSCORE Copied Default mapped elements can be set to manual CCMR 143 created elements 7UGC66 PMAPPSCORE BIS Export Services or Business Group need to be 150 removed from an existing Designer Model when no longer needed or is about to change without getting errors when saving it or re opening model again PMAPPSCORE It s possible to delete protected elements AFER 175 6KJDY7 PMAPPSCORE DimensionEditor Dimensions with large element list HLEG 177 gt 100 000 elements do consume too much memory 7WMBRR PMAPPSCORE Dimension Editor If you copy a static element in one and have bad performance therefore BBEE 178 dimension and paste it into another then you can not 6ZXJRK change the pasted element to manual PMAPPSCORE T he Numbering of the BG Wizard are wrong CCMR
33. the default value for the YTD option New Parameters for Dynamic TPL_DisplayView Template You can now build all your data entry and reporting views with the dynamic TPL_DisplayView template This view template has been revised to allow BPA web administrators to select the exact options and drop down menu items to present to the web user Rather than using different custom templates you can dynamically define your configuration for any view To support this change the Options parameter has been added The Options parameter controls which buttons and menu commands display in the view This parameter can replace the existing Toolbar parameter Although the toolbar always displays icons first and the menu last in a view you can control the order in which the icons display on the toolbar and the order the commands display in the menu they display in the same order as they appear in the parameter value The capability to control the web s automatic refresh behavior is available with the AutoRefresh parameter BPA s default behavior is to automatically refresh the view after every dimension change For large complicated views power users might prefer to make several changes before refreshing the view AutoRefresh displays an icon that allows you to turn the web s auto refresh capability off or back on A new toolbar option U can be used to set the placement of the AutoRefresh icon on the toolbar In addition the Report Definition menu command opt
34. the same cube definition Use Administration s capabilities to change a rule group name so that the change is automatically inherited by all rules in the rule group If Designer is used to change the rule group name each rule must be manually associated with the new rule group Limitations This topic outlines known limitations SAP BW In both Application Studio and Office Plus these features are not supported e Writeback e Calculations The Calculations folder in Database Structure is disabled e Filtering by caption and unique name However you can filter by Name Value Attribute amp Custom MDX e Filtering by Attribute or Name is possible only with a String type filter Filtering by Wildcard Number or Regular Expression is not supported Sorting by caption and unique name However you can sort by Name Value Attribute amp Custom MDX e MEMBER_KEY attribute The attribute is excluded from the Attributes list in the List Designer e Inverted hierarchies The Invert option in the Advanced pane of the List Designer is disabled Empty element suppression In Office Plus these features are also not supported e Calculated elements based on visual elements e Rankings e Exception ranges e Presentation types other than Result e MEMBER CNAME MMEMBER ANAME MMEMBER MNAME MMEMBER NAME e Suppression of empty and or zero rows and or columns Office Plus If you use a 64 bit version of Microsoft Office the 64 bit
35. the unique name changed and reports had to be reconfigured Reports had to be reconfigured which was a time consuming process Beginning with this release Architect re uses top group names and IDs if the new name matches an existing name Reports will now continue to work with no updating required The Period dimension can include enough leaf periods to support daily data For example you can now have days weeks months and year as members Note that you can only have four levels in the Period dimension Architect can now be configured for Citrix support See File Locations in the Architect Guide for details There are five new structure import configuration files that facilitate loading structure from Infor BIS into a Business Edition application These configuration files support loading from zero to four custom dimensions and can be called from the Import Wizard Business Edition New report templates have been provided to illustrate drilling back to journal level detail contained in Infor BIS 1 2 The Business Edition reports are now available in French German Spanish Chinese Japanese Italian Portuguese Brazilian and Dutch Workstation The master template TPL_DisplayView has been enhanced to better support the Approval Process The Save and Submit buttons are only shown if specified by the Options parameter and the user has to appropriate access to the unit The Save and Submit buttons are not displayed once the dat
36. 1012513 1013767 1007332 1025029 F ix 1023944 F ix 1012127 F ix 1007891 Fix 1017990 Fix 1015633 Fix Category Fix F ix F ix Fix 110 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG 5378 PMRPTG 5325 PMRPTG 5310 PMRPTG 5309 PMRPTG 5258 PMRPTG 5256 PMRPTG 5218 PMRPTG 5202 Data processing does not work when an element name contains numbers and a dot Office Plus adds up percentage mea sures instead of calculating the aver age in combination with certain rules If Office Plus is loaded copy and paste in Excel doesn t work any more This hap pens in Excel 2003 2007 and 2010 but not in Excel XP In Excel Undo is disabled after working with the Office Plus Plug In Process Data from Cube doesn t work properly An error Specified cast is not valid appears when in serting a row in a workbook A specific formula report is saved twice when the Ex cel save button is pressed W hen pasting val ues with Ctr M or Ctr V into an Alea Ad hoc view while the Splasher is dis abled Office Plus crashes 4482966 4516771 4508670 4493055 4481213 4472554 4500043 4523944 4362006 4506169 4482223 1007330 1010288 1008811 1007533 1007557 1009616 1009185 1007669 Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 111 Previous versions PMRPTG 5193
37. 4902899 1062133 Fix 572 description of a string attribute PMDES Attributfield IDName is automatically filled by the Design 4876200 1060634 Fix 582 er 10 3 1 New Functionality Platform support changes Additionally supported browsers e Firefox 7 certified e Chrome certified Safari For a complete list of supported third party components refer to the Infor Bl Platform Support Guide DVD browser For 10 3 1 the DVD browser has been improved with new software update technology and a new design 82 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Repository Administration Infor Federation Services The Infor Federation Services IFS SSO provider has been implemented allowing tenant and multi tenant support in Infor BI Application Studio SharePoint integration supports Windows authentication but does not yet support IFS Application Studio Form and Spreadsheet report modes Form and Spreadsheet modes affect the behavior and presentation of writeback enabled cells in reports viewed in Application Studio WebServices In Form mode writeback enabled cells are presented as they would be in pop up dialog reports Spreadsheet mode has the data entry behavior of previous versions with some improvements Navigation between cells has been improved and standardized to match the behavior of the full client and Excel Enhanced background settings In the improved Format Background dialog a background c
38. After migration of a 10 1 project for some reports 4782654 1053480 Fix with hidden columns and fixed panes some combo boxes and control elements are not positioned correctly The new chart gradients are not rendered correctly for PDF ex n a n a Fix port In XMLA driver the check if CUBE_TYPE is different than USER 5012313 n a Fix is missing In this case splashing should not be allowed like for the Native and ODBO OLAP drivers A specific customer report with scripting cannot be printed using 502290 1106374 F the print or export wizard X 4886164 WebServices Automatic resizing of reports in web part Share n a n a Fix point does not work when hosted by LN in Infor Workspace When selecting an element in the Select element dialog with a n a n a Fix double quote a Net Exception occurs The Print Export wizard prints all reports of a book including the 4814979 1055542 Fix removed ones Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 77 Previous versions PM Writing back values to cells with percent formatting leads to in RPTG consistent results 7453 PM Avery RPTG correct 7670 PM Relational variable lists are not shown in the object properties of 5057762 1110794 F specific syntax of MEMBERGET formulas do not work ly RPTG list views 7757 PM Web Services Values are written back to wrongs cells if the write 5089757 1109894 Fi RPTG back area is far to the right side beginning
39. Alea Ad Hoc report 1143811 The Open and Save dialogs don t show shortcuts in the file system This was already fixed in Patch 10 3 2 157 but a special case was is still open 1107031 There is an issue with the log file when starting Office Plus 1133845 for the first time after installation 1136440 1150168 There is an issue with the file name in the header of Office Plus 1133845 There is an Invalid number of parameters error message 1133846 in an Ad Hoc report when there is no permission on the 1134720 top level element 1143886 1149820 Under special circumstances there is a performance issue in the UI when selecting columns or rows 1148922 Under special circumstances there is a performance issue when accessing Global Reports 1054235 There is an issue with the attribute layout after converting 1149841 an Alea Ad Hoc report to a formula report 1147998 In a specific scenario a selection in the Alea Ad hoc report designer gets lost 1133158 In some special cases Division by 0 errors are not dis 1134958 played correctly in Alea Ad Hoc reports 1143593 The Open dialog shows a wrong sorting order concerning dates FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED 5484831 5501118 h a 5512796 5518200 5386200 5488807 5459846 5430752 5383628 5409821 5412885 5448043 5329712 5415567 5394587
40. Analyzer is a suite of analyses for ad hoc browsing and data mining The analyses are connected by context That is within each analysis are options to navigate to others which as you do so inherit the selections of the previous analysis Analyzer is installed as a content package which can be imported into Application Studio Planning and Consolidation A new feature allows the import of the structure and data from these Infor ERP systems e Lawson S3 v9 0 1 and 10 e SunSystems 4 5 and 6 SyteLine 7 e SyteLine 8 XA AM 7 8 and 9 0 44 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Product and content setups Software tags Software Identification Tags have been implemented to uniquely identify each installed product for the purposes of software inventory and asset management For each installed product an XML based SWIDTAG is created and installed to e Program Files x86 Infor BI e ProgramData OLAP Load From Source The relational database from which the OLAP database is loaded has been updated for both Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server In several fields subqueries can be now be used in place of table names Load From Source Incremental OLAP Server allows the loading of data incrementally from a relational source directly The range can be defined by LastLoadedVersion and NewestVersionToLoad Flexible Hosting With Flexible Hosting a set of OLAP Server instances can be hosted on a cluster o
41. Contact the software manufacturer when browsing a cube in Alea Ad There is an issue with high memory usage Requests can cause the OLAP server to allocate more memory than is physically available An exam ple is filtering through several million cells with zero suppression Solution To prevent this scenario the OLAP Server will throw an exception if such a big request is detected based on limit By default the limit for requesting cells is set to 10 million cells This limit is configurable in the DB ini file INIT Maximum RequestCells 10000000 A unique name is not resolved when the member name contains the character amp In some cases there is a crash when evaluating PrevMember on non existing members In a specific scenario after deleting a dimension there is a crash when accessing this cube In a specific scenario there is a crash after creating a calculated element with an incorrect selection and requesting this element FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED IMPLEMENTED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED 5538221 5480915 h a 5506456 5493727 h a 5272110 5335015 5428587 5472612 h a h a h a 70 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 1150210 There is a memory consumption issue with the mdx FIXED 5428587 data cache 1146409 Under special circumstances there is a memory leak FIXED 5424875 in the OLAP server 11
42. Furthermore limitations in previous Excel versions will be improved by Microsoft constantly therefore the communication between Office Plus and Excel was changed to support the extended number of rows columns and cell sizes Insert elements Modeling Office Plus reports is always time expensive if elements names and captions are needed For example creating formulas manually or defining a specific list of members Office Plus will offer ability to drag and drop elements from the preview and the OLAP pane Furthermore lists of elements can be specified and inserted automatically to the sheet Installation improvements Office Plus is a client application in nature and is available as a single application setup to be installed separately from OLAP The Installation process for customers using CPM Applications or Microsoft Analysis Server has been simplified The installation of Office Plus always requires a Windows Update due to the fact that the Windows help file support must be updated with a Microsoft patch The deployment has been enhanced to simplify the installation process of Office Plus and ensures that Office Plus is working correctly anytime 96 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions OLAP The XMLA provider will replace the current ODBO provider This removes the dependency on SIMBA and allows us to optimize the OLAP access for the Infor clients in the future Until now OLAP Server supported ca 250
43. GetDateAsString DateTime dateTime string culture string GetTimeAsString DateTime dateTime string culture e double GetDurationAsDouble Date Time start Date Time end e string GetDateTimeAsString DateTime dateTime string format e string GetDateTimeAsString DateTime dateTime string format string culture string GetDateTimeAsSortableString DateTime dateTime New string functions These string functions have been added e string ToLower string s string ToUpper string s New mathematical functions These mathematical functions have been added to the BI runtime e int Ceiling double x e int Floor double x e double Truncate double x e double Atan2 double y double x e double Cosh double x e double Sinh double x e double Tanh double x e double Exp double x e double LogE double x e double Log10 double x e double Pow double x double y double IEEERemainder double x double y e bool IsNaN double x e bool IsNegativelnfinity double x e bool IsPositivelnfinity double x e int Tolnt double x Application Engine Service The Application Engine is available as a service as part of Infor BI Services Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 25 New functionality New samples New samples illustrate the new features Documentation The documentation has been amended to describe the new features Some parts have been reviewed and amended 26 Infor Busines
44. Issue ID Description Incident Category ID KUJI 7TCK Selecting a cover page for a folder print causes the print 2604168 Hotfix WD layout settings to be lost in print settings KUJI 7SAJ The client list setting Hide duplicate elements does not work 2525843 Hotfix BA on PM OLAP ODBO connections 148 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions HWAR In the web printing of folders doesn t work via an Action when 2603730 Hotfix 7THBE2 the button Print Folder in the title bar is disabled KUJI In Pie Charts the labels are placed within the pie 2602658 Hotfix 71CH72 IREO 7TBH Unhandled exception IDispatch 61704 will appear when 2602919 Hotfix WH attempting to a certain print KUJI 7TAJ97 T he Scripting method ActivateChart blocks all other report 2592032 Hotfix objects PMEI In online help the index colors define points to the wrong 2601008 Hotfix 7T6DL4 chapter KUJI Login via the keyboard with Ctrl O does the login without 2593462 Hotfix 7STDRA showing the start report KUJI In the web it is not possible to change of object properties 2788721 Hotfix 7YJM5D like font color and background color of a combobox by changing the css files KUJI Editing cells in Definition View returns following error mes Hotfix 7XHKNG sage not enough memory to buffer changes Continue changes cannot be undone Issue ID Description Incident Category ID KUJI 7XAL39 Certain issues appear after Upgrade fr
45. It is possible now to maintain permissions on OLAP Cubes TABACC MDAC from ad hoc reports Previously this was only possible using Alea Ad hoc reports Automatic Connection When opening a formula report without connecting to the repository the last used repository will automatically be connected The aliases server registrations that are needed to calculate the report will be connected automatically too Application Studio Writeback Improvements It is possible now to writeback several cells at a time to writeback cells In previous time one could only enter values one by one New Export Functions Application Studio now supports different types of Export Format Each export format has properties for different use cases Excel Printout Export The Excel Value Export format exports the report view of a report to MS Excel without any formulas The results of all formulas are exported as pure values Hidden cells and conditional formats are not exported either This export format is meant as a pure What you see is what you export format This format does not include images in the export Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 203 Previous versions An XML file is generated by this export format It is possible to export to Excel Value Export format using action the Export Report action Excel Export The Excel Export format exports all formulas that use a data source ROC CELLGET RWN as pure values
46. NAME instead of the attribute Repository Issue ID Description Category support ID 192 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions AFER Copying a Repository with the setting Preserve user spe 418238 7GNL5G cific settings overwrites user defined settings 10 1 BPA Look and Feel As part of the migration toward a common appearance for Infor products BPA 10 1 delivers a new look and feel with this release that reflects the Infor standards As a result new styles and options are included in the installed styles files The MPCStylesSource txt file includes these new options e ODEGRID_PROPERTIES_FONTNAME Arial e ODEGRID_PROPERTIES_FONTSIZE 8 The MPCStylesSource css file includes these new styles e DetBudControlContainer e DetBudControlText e DetBudControlTextRight e DetBudControlCell e DetBudControlCellDisable e DetBudControllnput e JrnlEntrySelOptReadOnly ICDESelOptReadOnly e ProcessTitleRow e CSMAutoOwnershipDetected In the MPCStyles css file the style ProcessLabel has been removed Business Edition The Business Edition for Budgeting and Planning sample application is available with BPA 10 1 This application serves as a convenient starting point for basic Budgeting and Planning capabilities including data loading data entry consolidation and reporting It provides a default corporate structure with predefined charts of accounts Using the sample database as
47. OLAP is improved New languages can be added by selecting the language from a list of languages and cultures The Dimension Editor pane has been redesigned to improve usability when working with parents and weighting 158 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions User Management The full name from the Active Directory or local user account is now used as a description in user Management The full name is defined when you create a Windows account Fixed Issues Application Studio Issue ID Description IncidentID Category IREO Display of y axis labels is bold for charts in web services Hotfix 7P9EMU when using clear type KUJI Lists based on an Oracle database are not visualized 2580509 Hotfix 7SEGJZ properly in Application Studio KUJI A specific report crashes when a selection in a combobox 2583533 Hotfix 7SAKKM is changed PMEI Misleading error message in internet Explorer when 2578079 Hotfix 1S2E23 changing a combobox selection after session timeout KUJI An invalid e mail address is shown for sending crash Hotfix TRZKYA dump files GLII 7RZAFP It is not possible to writeback string values to a cell with 2568848 Hotfix the number format KUJI A NET Framework unhandled exception error appears 2546717 Hotfix 7SAH8K when opening specific report JRUK Area Chart referencing zero values is displayed incorrect 2570248 Hotfix 7S8BCB ly PMEI When using a DBEXECUTE formula cell comments are 2581573 Hot
48. Quick View This behavior has been changed to enable the creation of dynamic reports where invalid states of a list might occur without destroying the whole report When writing back values to aggregated CELLGET cells the Splasher dialog opens 226 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions The Style reports that have been introduced with onVision 5 2 have been renamed to Style sheets to distinguish them from the new Report Templates The Check in check out behavior has been changed Application Studio now uses the check in check out intelligence of the repository to improve the performance of these actions This can lead to some differences in the behavior of the recursive check in OLAP 10 0 1 The LoglPAddress ini key will be removed from DB ini file and hard coded to YES in the OLAP server So the Aleapr txt now always contains the user s IP address This change was due to the CellToSQL feature The range of valid entries for calculation block which could be set in the Alea Administration Console was changed from lt 1e3 1e30 gt to lt 1e1 1e100 gt and can now be set in Infor PM Administration If a corrupt model was loaded Excel integration crashed Now during startup of the OLAP server all cubes are checked and a message similar to the following is written to Aleapr txt Jan 24 2007 14 50 53 357 SERVER Error gt gt The number of dimensions for hypercube TRIGGER is invalid
49. Securi not updated in the repository ty 184 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 10 1 1 Documentation The Configuration Support Document is now called the Platform Support Guide and includes platform support for BSA components as well as BPA components In addition the BPA on SQL Server or Oracle Installation Guide is the BPA Installation Guide Budgeting Financial Consolidation OpenLink EIF Integration The new name for EIF Integration is OpenLink e OpenLink trims off all leading and trailing whitespace when reading fields from a table e OpenLink now uses the period year settings of the view specified in the topic s URL as its default setting Respecting the view s off grid member selections for period and year allows you to use keywords to update the default period year displayed in the workflow If desired you can also control which units display in the work flow panel by specifying the on grid units in the OpenLink topic view and leveraging a new database parameter The initial unit hierarchy displayed in the work flow is dynamically derived from the on grid members in the view To implement this capability you must manually add the new UseOnGridMemberlnOpenLink parameter to the NONSTRUCTURE_PARAMS table and set the parameter value to Y For more information see the OpenLink Guide Financial Consolidation New Journal Entry Mode BPA web administrators can configure Journal E
50. Studio If you want to create Infor Dashboards content connections to Application Studio WebServices only version 10 4 1 or later is supported Designer This product and all Bl components with which they are used must be at the same service pack level Infor d EPM 10 5 0 d EPM version 10 5 0 cannot be used together with Infor Bl version 10 5 0 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 15 Cross version compatibility 16 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes New functionality Platform support Dashboards on Safari on the Mac OS Dashboards on Safari on Mac are now supported Bl on Chrome on the Mac OS All Infor Bl web content now supports Chrome on Mac Internet Explorer 11 Infor Bl now supports Internet Explorer 11 Microsoft Windows 8 1 Microsoft Windows 8 1 is now a supported platform for Application Studio Designer and Office Plus Certified RDBMS for repository Microsoft SQL Server 2012 R2 and Oracle 12c are certified as relational database systems for Infor Bl Repository Office Plus certification Office Plus is certified on Microsoft Excel 2013 Setup overwrites web config during updates from previous versions During installation of Dashboards and Application Studio WebServices the web config file is overwritten If you use IFS authentication or you want to change to IFS authentication it is necessary to recreate these Web applications with the Dashboards WebExpert and the Application St
51. T he combination of the shortcuts Ctrl X and after wards Ctrl M in an Excel sheet caused a crash of Office Plus An unhandled exeption appeared if a calculation for a dimension existed but the user didn t have permissions for accessing the cube which contains that dimension T here was an issue within the Template Wizard when selecting colors and using the gradient When restricting the permission on a network drive where the local reports are pointing to a MDX error message was thrown when accessing the local reports folder When copying and pasting cells in a formula view the formulas were not replaced by values Saving local formula reports on a network share failed if the user had special permissions Description There is a performance issue for a specific customers database when using the copy command in a source area which is rules cal culated Additionally all empty cells are copied as 0 4051133 4192579 4108330 4027159 4168191 4163011 4163020 414271 4 4102987 4129624 Incident ID 3769216 PMOLAP 410 PMOLAP 49 PMOLAP 405 PMOLAP 420 In some Cube Rules IF clauses do not work if 4040662 the condition contains formulas 3248476 In some cases the OLAP Server crashed ifa 4038170 Rule error was dumped to the RuleDump txt 4059443 file Saving a dimension that was edited in Excel 3969119 fails if the cubes which contain the edited di Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix
52. The Segment Automatic function now allows selecting and generating of data for all three segments independently 17 There are new reports for consolidation notes in the standard repository and a new cube containing the corresponding information 18 In the Period and Scenario dimension hierarchies can be created with the standard designer Existing projects will be updated unless hierarchies are already configured in the project 19 In the Designer different accounts for capital consolidation rules can be correctly maintained 20 Journals can now be stored as templates and loaded again later 21 The consolidation rule engine has been extended with new functionality String variables are now available in the rule engine This allows creating string values at the beginning of rules and using them as constants for example New functions for string manipulations concat length and substring are available New virtual dimensions allow creating loops over existing journals and journal lines and reading all properties of these journals and journal lines This allows users to create more complex rules e g a complete capital consolidation New functions allow cancellation of journals by unposting them or by creating reversal journals in a specified year and period A new rule property allows users to manage unposting consolidations in consolidation rules instead of using integrated automatic unpost functionality New rule functions for in
53. Then it is possible to save the selection of an unknown number of dimensions to one single variable SETPROPERTY Variable Rowname Property Value Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 219 Previous versions 16 GETPROPERTYThe GETPROPERTY function reads a value from a variable This function can read the value of a row from the table that is create by the SETPROPERTY function GETPROPERTY Variable Rowname Property 17 Intrinsic Attributes The server lists now support these intrinsic attributes additionally to the user defined attributes LEVEL_UNIQUE_NAME LEVEL_NUMBER MEMBER_ORDINAL MEMBER_NAME MEMBER_UNIQUE_NAME MEMBER_TYPE MEMBER_CAPTION CHILDREN_CARDINALTIY PARENT_LEVEL PARENT_UNIQUE_NAME PARENT_COUNT DESCRIPTION These attributes are supported by the ROA function too 18 Levels in OLAP Metadata hierarchy The OLAP Metadata hierarchy has been extended to show levels too 19 List Object Properties in web The following List Object properties are supported by the web client now 20 Converter Improvements The Application Studio Repository converter has been imrpoved by several means so that it is no longer necessary to use the Repository Administration to fulfil a complete conversion It is possible now to start the update of the database schema from within the Conversion Wizard Checked out objects can be checked in from within the Conversion Wizard The Conversion Wiazrd can be started from withing the Application Studio Log O
54. a button with only one action and the condition FIXED for the action is False leads to an error message When the option Split by is enabled for one of the report FIXED parameters in a report book printing the report book fails with the error message Object reference not set to an instance of an object In some cases an action for stacked charts doesn t work FIXED For LDAP authentication with LDAP provider 10 3 1 116 FIXED there is an issue with the password detection 5860479 6149370 5826963 6135413 5763647 5669045 5430008 5536323 5685278 5648063 5712760 5534946 5772636 5776124 n a 5767733 h a 5775838 5820123 h a h a 5839617 56 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 1184920 h a h a 956399 1144099 1145557 n a 1156417 1159025 n a n a 1179422 1181940 1181384 n a 1184233 n a For a specific scenario in which two independent ROC formulas influence each other the result is NA The cut out in a chart area gradient isn t antialiased In the List Designer the column size is limited On the client machine a user must have access to the folder C Windows Temp folder This should not be neces sary The COS Tool needs to identify GO commands in case that database SQL scripts are executed PDF export from in Internet Explorer 8 fails The select element range function fails when printing the cu
55. a hyperlink action and a right click action on the very same cell 6 New Action Modes In Application Studio 10 several new events can be used to execute actions Drag Drop Cell Edited on cells that are not write protected On Report Load on the report itself Selection Change for list controls Button Click for buttons 7 Select Element Action A new action has been introduced The Select Element action This action can be used in the windows client and in web to open a List Browser Within the List Browser it is possible to select an element The selected element is saved to a variable 218 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 8 Conditinal Writeback using the Cell Edited Action mode it is possible to create conditional writeback scenarios with Application Studio reports now 9 Report Variables It is possible to create variables for certain reports now This improves the handling of variables in general The report variables have the same functionality as global variables and can be accessed by the function Reportvariables lt variable name gt text Global variables can be accessed by the spreadsheet function Globalvariables lt variable name gt text now 10 Default Value for Variables It is possible now to set a default value for variables so that every user who log on finds the variables prefilled This works for report variables and for global variables You can enter the default value in the properties
56. added to a dimension KUJI The OLAP Permission Management via access cubes does 2613287 Hotfix 7U5FYU not work correctly in client lists KUJI 7UN On a 64 bit systems with an Oracle repository the connection Hotfix EEW in Webservices will fail with error message Could not find repository definition for parameter x KUJI In webservices text will be truncated 2587937 Hotfix 7STDRP KU 2805258 JI 7XAKZL KUJI 2580322 7S8EVR KUJI The Select Element dialog shows elements several times 404036 Hotfix 7SAJ4Q when a native PM OLAP connection is used KUJI It is not possible to delete multiple values simultaneously by 2615452 Hotfix 7UDH2GS _ pressing DEL KUJI Problem with arrow key navigation when writing back ona 2619314 Hotfix 7UDH36 cell where cell protection has been removed by conditional format KUJI Users need Delete permission in order to copy a value to 2615441 Hotfix 7U5G8D a writeback cell using Ctrl V shortcut KUJI 7UF A listview value combobox will not be updated in batch 2615428 Hotfix CYH print if the report is set to manual calculation KUJI On CELLGET formulas the Splasher dialog will appear al 2581881 Hotfix 7S8EAU though it is disabled T KUZ A report that uses scripting and variables does not work in 2540394 Hotfix 7QQM57 W ebservices like in Application Studio client KUJI The number of rows and columns generated during Excel 2619249 Hotfix 7UCC6F export is limited to 300 columns and 100k rows
57. and groups in User Management An optional start and end date was added to the user specific settings Individual password security settings for users We have implemented individual password security settings Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 223 Previous versions 1 1 1 New MDX functions Abs Median Mode Descendants lt set gt LinRegSlope Standardize StdevP LinRegPoint SplashValue Mode 5 Weighted or equal ORDER When using ASC or DESC flags in MDX function ORDER only sets with tuples with one member could be used Now tuples with multiple members can be used New ODBO dimension property MEMBER_WEIGHT which returns the factor of an element Limit the number of online backups There is a new entry in the Infor PM Administration console called Maximum Backup Number which limits the number of backups Administer databases on remote servers Now it is possible to create a database on a remote computer via the Infor PM Administration console Increased number of dimension elements Now there can be up to 1 000 000 elements in each dimension In this context the file format had to be changed Update roles through the administration console window There is a new console command upcos This updates the role information from the repository This command can also be executed via Alea command file Infor Branding Our software has been completely rebranded Registered databases The number of datab
58. and in the header of Excel the information Read only is shown In Office Plus this information is missing For pasting data in a formula report with MS Excel 2003 SP3 the Paste Special option is available in the context menu but the dialog does not open There is a crash when using Edit links in Excel 2003 if there are no links in the opened file The Open and Save dialogs don t show shortcuts in the file system There is an unexpected behavior ofthe Alea Ad Hoc dimen sion browser when cutting elements FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED 5430979 5117121 5382406 5306622 5333068 h a 4956019 5255348 5105414 5421215 5257993 h a 5239496 5318699 5382652 5393920 5427839 5409449 5410280 5386200 5329281 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 67 Previous versions 1116717 1126452 1133464 h a h a 1127170 1129883 h a h a 1134254 1136213 1136456 1136737 OLAP KBA h a In a Dutch Excel 2007 empty cells return an NB errorin FIXED all formula reports The fix for a former version was not working for all cases There is an issue concerning automatic recalculation which FIXED is caused by the settings in mdsex ini and registry keys There is an issue with selecting elements in a dimension FIXED with a parallel hierarchy In a CellGetC formula repo
59. are available For a list of new features and What s new information see New Functionality The chapters New Functionality for each previous version describe most of the new functionality in versions since PM 10 0 Changed Functionality In Infor BI 10 5 0 a few changes to current functionality have been made For a list of these changes see Changed Functionality The chapters Changed Functionality for each previous version describe most of the changed functionality in versions since PM 10 0 Fixed Issues In Infor BI 10 5 0 many issues have been fixed For a list of fixed issues see Fixed Issues The chapters Fixed Issues for each previous version describe fixed issues in versions since 10 0 You can download the latest patches for each Infor BI 10 5 0 product from the Infor Xtreme support Portal http www infor com inforxtreme The links for each product are in knowledge base article 1185383 Known Issues In Infor BI10 5 0 we describe some known issues and suggest workarounds where they are available The list is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all known issues Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 11 First steps 12 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes List of prerequisites These prerequisites are not installed by any Infor Bl product If those prerequisites are not yet installed download and install them on each machine that you plan to use The list of prerequisites an
60. attribute field definitions in Designer and OLAP Server For example the length of Attribute Field Names This is now aligned in Designer so to meet the current OLAP Server limits Fixed Issues Application Studio Issue ID Description Incident ID Category PMRPTG In a customers repository appear duplicate text ele 3779232 Hotfix 2375 ments in PM Repository Administration 3874781 PMRPTG In a specific customers report a chart is not shown 3240589 Hotfix 871 when the report is opened a second time This is due to a specific construction of hyperblocks which lead to a wrong calculation order PMRPTG Deleting charts in nested Hyperblocks lead to a display 3983861 Hotfix 2507 problem in definition view PMRPTG For the internal communication with future versions of n a Hotfix 2491 Consolidation new scripting methods had to be added PMRPTG Application Studio crashes when a specific customer 3976612 Hotfix 2463 report with pie chart and transparent background is printed This only happens with updated rmodels and cannot happen with new created reports PMRPTG W ebServices The hourglass cursor is not shown in 3947353 Hotfix 2445 reports with fixed panes when activating a specific re port jump PMRPTG W hen an alias is named in a way that its name is n a Hotfix 2642 prefixed by other alias name the splasher dialog does not work well with this alias PMRPTG WebServices Typing a minus sign in a write back cell 4084316 Hotfix 30
61. button has been added to the toolbar This button provides access to PDF Eport Excel Export the Export Wizard and other export formats Folder Print The Folder Print Wizard has been replaced by report book printing functionality In the web the Folder Print Wizard has been replaced by the Export Wizard which is able to print report books or a range of elements for single reports In the installed client the Export Wizard provides functionality to export a report book or ranges of a single report When selecting a report book in the installed client and clicking Print the Print Wizard will open The report action Print Folder has been changed to Print Report Book action which opens the Export Wizard where the Print Folder action used to export a folder This change happens automatically when updating to 10 3 0 Note It is no longer possible to print out folders directly To be able to use a folder in the Export or Print Wizard create a report book based on the folder 102 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Report Export Manager The Report Export Manager REM has been replaced by Scheduled Tasks which are stored in the report catalogue Note Application Studio no longer supports REM jobs Existing 10 1 REM jobs can be converted to Scheduled tasks by importing them into the Scheduled Task folder Details are described in the Installation and Migration Guide
62. cannot be shown in Webservices Description Batch print function prints the same report for several times One wrong element name in a ROC formula causes several other values to be wrong Not possible to log on to webservices after editing the Value of Language variable setting in PM Administration T he dialog to change the Aliases does not handle the password properly Input output variables do not work properly in style sheets Comboboxes don t open in webservices T he Inherit setting cannot be used in the setting of a report catalogue Conversion from COS 5 2 2 45 to Repository 10 1 2 fails It is not possible anymore to choose more than one hi erarchy per dimension when defining the data area for a filter or sorting Due to problems with the Excel export sometimes it was not possible to log on to Webservices 2542830 2470875 2503362 2559558 2565106 2559076 2564412 Incident ID 2538478 2568398 2485740 2509058 2540394 2546837 2547606 2308518 2527839 2530698 2505854 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 160 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMEI When using Oracle as your repository database Applica 2541902 Hotfix 7QEFT2 tion Studio full client only accepts report unique names to find a start
63. concurrent connections This limit has been raised to 1000 Consolidation New features and improvements e Capital Consolidation Part 1 Manage participation changes Participation changes can now be documented in detail in the standard including changes in equity and reserves Journals can be linked to participation changes e New filters in journal lists allow to filter journals directly on the database by additional criteria e Performance and memory usage improvements The journal list views have been improved to handle larger amount of journals much faster The copy subgroup data function is now about 80 faster than in previous versions The execution time of consolidation rules is now about 20 faster than in previous versions Automatic calculation of group participation and effective ownership and control is around 95 faster than before Also some other functions are faster than before Anew view in the client does now show the entire structure of groups For every group or subgroup the holding and all directly and indirectly owned companies are shown in a hierarchical structure showing additional information as ownership and control effective ownership and effective control and consolidation method within the group e All patches and improvements for all prior versions are included e Infor BI Consolidation supports the Infor Business Intelligence platform Repository Administration The common Infor Bl Repository Administration
64. for single version reporting rather than Actual vs Budget analysis 154 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Pre defined Export Services shorten the process of building a BPA model when the source data is from BIS The pre defined Export Services are used together with Architect s Import Wizard and OpenLink A content upgrade path for existing Business Edition applications is described in the Business Edition Guide New scripts specific to creating a Business Edition database are now included as part of the PM BPA Administration installation The Business Edition Integration Guide has been renamed the Business Edition Guide It contains information on creating a Business Edition for Budgeting and Planning application a Business Edition for Financial Reporting application and general information that is appropriate for any Infor PM BPA application being expanded with the addition of Office Plus or Application Studio Financial Consolidation The Unit Contribution report presents the actual consolidated values contributed by leaf units to a parent It also facilitates directly accessing adjustment detail The report can display the leaf units data that contributes to the consolidated parent members at 100 or factored by the consolidation percentages for the selected period Within the report you can select an adjustment or net adjusted cell and display all direct adjustment details that make up the adju
65. happens that users are logged off from Application Studio during work WebServices In some cases during write back a browser message appears Are you sure you want to navigate away from this page This message should not appear WebServices In a specific customers scenario using an ISA 2006 Server to redirect URLs for some sub sidiaries an http 500 error is thrown when trying to connect to the web server Users cannot be added in the Administration Console using the LDAP provider Only groups are listed and the relationship between users and groups cannot be read from the directory For a specific combination of dependent relational lists the list views are not updated after recalculation of a report 4090077 Incident ID 3959836 h a 4090077 4160522 4126614 4172189 4059602 h a 4203752 4171063 3828289 3799600 3960584 Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 120 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG 2323 PMRPTG 673 PMRPTG 2143 PMRPTG 2999 PMRPTG 3728 PMRPTG 1909 PMRPTG 2145 Issue ID PMRPTG 2134 PMRPTG 3123 PMRPTG 2427 PMRPTG 3619 PMRPTG 3702 PMRPTG 2575 PMRPTG 3496 PMRPTG 2946 In some scenarios it can happen that the first write back to a database cell needs significiant more time than later write backs
66. has been revised All runtime functions are now documented in the user manual Many new demo processes have been created for the new features Dashboards Widget communication enhancements Parameters in WebView widgets It is now possible to select parts of a WebView s URL and convert them to parameters for use in widget communication This enables you to use parameters in other reports on the dashboard to drive the content displayed by the URL Manually create connections Previously if two or more widgets on a dashboard could be connected by a parameter it was possible only to turn that parameter off or on You can now manually connect the parameters of different widgets and remove single widgets from automatically detected connections Specify dynamic initial values You can now specify one widget per connection as the one that drives the initial value on the dashboard when it is loaded Collaboration enhancements Dashboard links You can send links to a dashboard by e mail The format of the links varies according to whether the dashboard should be opened in Infor Motion Dashboards or Infor Dashboards It is now possible to send links in both formats from both Dashboards applications E mail screen In Infor Motion Dashboards you can send an image of a dashboard in an e mail with dashboard links and optionally annotate the image before sending Save to photos In Infor Motion Dashboards you can save an image of a dashboard to
67. icons has been added to the Media Content folder to be consistent with the Infor User Experience interface OLAP Calculation Improvements The OLAP calculation engine has been improved such that elements with multiple parents will be supported by the rules functions OpeningPeriod and ClosingPeriod Unicode Extensions Needed improvements in Unicode support for user name password and database name have been implemented Designer Oracle Support Designer supports Oracle as project database Please refer to the Supported Versions document for details Designer Usability User role management has been enhanced to improve the user interfaces and work flow process Description Support The browsing of generic OLAP Server Cubes has been enhanced by the usage of labels and descriptions instead of the technical names For each Cube and Dimension name the user can specify a description which can be used in Office Plus and Application Studio to guide the user with more meaning full names Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 187 Previous versions Fixed Issues Application Studio Issue ID AFER 7FBF7S CDOL 7FR DUR T RAH 7FXLZ4 T RAH 7BECHQ LSCT 6EBCJ3 AFER 7C2J86 AFER 7F5GBT MJAL 7GB HJL LSCT 7FRC2L CDOL 7GTL8G LSCT 7GZA7S IREO 7HEKH2 IREO 7HEK5X KUJI 7HFCXG Description When printing out several copies of a report or a report batch twice the number of cop
68. in Consolidation other journals created during simulation are automatically removed All journals created during simulation can be rolled back without affecting consolidation Journal numbering is now configurable You can specify independent numbering based on scenario or period Designer now includes an option to validate the structure of the database Setup The following changes are specific to the installation and setup of OLAP Application Studio Office Plus Designer and the License Server The PM Prerequisites setup identifies required updates and installs everything needed without further user interaction The server client standalone and complete installation scenarios have been redesigned to provide streamlined installation of the prerequisites See the BSA Installation Guide for further information The All In One PM setup supports different installation types The installation types provide different sets of product components that can be used for a server or client installation Installing Application Studio Web Services can now be done through an additional automatic configuration of the needed web application folder Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 157 Previous versions The PM Content setup is included in the PM All In One setup This improves the usability and efficiency of the installation process Repository Media content can be exported and imported with more flexibility Additionally PN
69. in concurrent users The number of concurrent users supported has been increased from 1000 to 16000 Consolidation New features and improvements Standard cash flow An enhanced consolidation model with a predefined chart of accounts for cash flow now supports a configurable cash flow calculation for companies and groups The cash flow data is stored in a new cash flow cube and can be adopted from financial and schedule data and from previous periods cash flow automatically Cash flow accounts can also be set to manual to manage them by entering data manually The process supports managing the company and group cash flow data calculation of currency differences and automatic transfer from company cash flow to group cash flow Standard transaction management An enhanced consolidation model now supports management of intercompany transactions using transaction currencies and calculating transaction and currency differences Transaction data is stored in a new cube and managed through new standard reports A set of new consolidation rules manages the calculation and carry forward of the differences automatically Schedules overview This standard view shows the schedule configuration that is defined in Infor Bl Designer Users with no access to Infor Bl Designer can check this schedule configuration in Infor Bl Consolidation The schedule overview includes the same information as defined in the schedule configuration of the Designer In the v
70. in the cluster dimension to configure reports is now supported If this field is set to Y the corresponding report or report folder is not available in the application 6 The carry forward functions now support multiple period selections to carry forward one or more periods at a time 7 The number of decimals that can be entered by a user in manual journals can be restricted in the configuration Also the number of decimals shown in the journal lists can be configured 8 The journal lists are greatly improved making managing journals more convenient and allowing printing 9 The import flags for accounts in the Designer are now considered by the import function and only account data flagged for import is deleted and imported 10 Segments and partner segments are now automatically determined in company and group journal editors based on the company configuration 11 The status bar displays the current user and the connected repository 12 The protocol can be printed 13 The Import and Delete functions allow users to separate import and deletion of finance detail and segment data 14 A new option in the export function allows users to export only base values for all cubes 15 It is now possible to trace journals back to their source e g in the journal list one can track back to the original journal or even through the entire chain of original journals Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 215 Previous versions 16
71. installation is needed by all applications Because of the broad range of installation scenarios supported the installation of Infor Bl Repository Administration was not transparent to customers Repository Administration will be covered as main feature within all setups to simplify the process Samples The Infor Bl Samples is a new set of samples and templates which is delivered the first time with Infor BI 10 3 It contains the former Infor PM Best Practices Templates parts of the former OLAP model Genesis and the training model TUTOR Best Practices The Best Practices model covers the whole process of developing an Infor Bl application e Starting with raw data of a customer s sample database e Extracting and transforming data from that database and building a data model by using Infor BI Designer Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 97 Previous versions e Creating an OLAP Server database with predefined dimensions and cubes for sales cost and finance analysis e Visualizing the data with Infor Bl Application Studio in reports for analysis data entry and even a dashboard based on that OLAP Server database The former Genesis cube Analysis has been added to the Best Practices OLAP Server model The Analysis cube is used by the Self training Tutorials The Best Practices model is set up so it can be used as a successor for MIS Enterprise Planning and SunSystem Budgeting 4 Forecasting for new implementations ba
72. manually refreshed in the Dashboard Manager Clicking Refresh Title on the toolbar for the first time refreshes the entire page Subsequent refreshes will refresh only the edited title After a refresh the URL for the linked web page displays in the status area of the browser when you point at a linked title For more information see also Linked Titles in Dashboards under Decision View Manager For details on the following enhancements see the BPA Workstation Administration Guide New Gauge Style Property Gauge styles now support a percent scale in addition to a linear scale When the percent scale is used the data value is multiplied by 100 to provide the percentage representation 194 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Ability to Set Default Values for YTD Option Administrators can control the default value of the YTD consolidation option on the web by the off grid member selection for the Accumulation Method dimension in the view Users can override the default value by checking or unchecking the option on the user interface Accumulation Method Off Grid Default YTD Selection on User Applies to Views for Member Interface Year to date YTD option is selected Local Consolidation Periodic Quarter to Date Month YTD option is left unchecked Consolidation to Date Incremental Consolidation The Local Consolidation window that opens from the drop down menu of a data entry page also respects
73. reordered in the formula UI Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 55 Previous versions 1187491 1344649 1342410 1343201 597945 1148956 1159271 1170112 943539 1175450 1177179 588375 1019381 1159649 1169766 1178523 1179322 n a 1178533 h a 1180526 1182557 h a h a 1185743 Until the alias is refreshed in a customers report REF er FIXED rors are shown instead of values There is a display issue with Thai language setting FIXED Copying specific customer reports throws the error mes FIXED sage Error copying report Reportname Excel export does not work with Internet Explorer 8 via FIXED HTTPS A margin error message can prevent reports from being FIXED printed to PDF by the Scheduler In some cases the import of media content throws an error FIXED message There is a performance issue when loading the user FIXED management from an Oracle repository There is an issue with exporting reports with the Task FIXED Scheduler For some charts the automatic scaling of the x axis is not FIXED working correctly for all cases For a specific scenario there is a crash when pastinga FIXED format which includes a sparkline There is an issue with overlapping text FIXED There is an update issue because the file mis onvi FIXED sion panes dll has the version number 0 0 0 0 In some cases the Range function in an ROC formula re FIXED turns NA Clicking
74. the Page Layout a user defined text is defined it is not possible to print the report T he same report for the same user on the same system is 420498 at one time calculated with single cell reads which is slow 318469 36 sec and at another time opened with clustered reads which is fast 13 sec Slow performance opening two reports in customer model BPA performance has been improved by several means T here is a performance issue when using ODBO connection 423400 Perfor with splashing Description VB script which can create a single dimension is re quired Update of Designer database fails when updating to version 10 1 1 Validation error occurs when running db creation by using the creation script Designer update stops at update step 1801 because of an error Error message when opening the properties of a cube Element Type Column is not created by the Designer Rules in Designer will be wrongly transferred to OLAP server T here is no possibility to deactivate rules in Designer Error when updating Repository database Relation problem after editing SQL statement Connector Mapping content is not refreshed some times F irst row is missing when copying and pasting from MS Excel to Designer dimension Cube rules are deleted when doing an incremental database creation 318469 292006 mance SupportID Category 2319671 Hotfix 2463022 Hotfix Migra tion 2468147 Hotfix 2472479 Hotfix Mig
75. the aleapr txt W hen using certain faulty text files to import a dimension unclear error messages were logged A character was not displayed in ROA formu las if using native or ODBO provider 3875461 4083053 4050104 4098116 4027746 4083068 Incident ID 4010246 2796374 3884537 4007166 4118742 2457792 2596577 3852505 4139038 4056179 4105590 3995902 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 128 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMOLAP 39 PMOLAP 66 Repository Issue ID PMRPTG 1647 PMRPTG 3271 PMRPTG 1909 PMRPTG 3750 PMRPTG 3243 PMRPTG 3029 10 1 5 A connection to the OLAP database via LOCAL 3207805 Hotfix was sometimes not possible if the server name was set as communication manager for server registration This setting is now removed from the OLAP Administration Events were not triggered correctly via VB 2867132 Hotfix script with case sensitive dimension name Description Incident ID Category Users cannot be added in the Administration Console 3828289 Hotfix using the LDAP provider Only groups are listed and the 3799600 relationship between users and groups cannot be read from the directory There was an outdated icon in the about box of Infor PM Hotfix repository Under special circumstances it was possible that the sql 3
76. the set instead of the dimension 1134720 MDSCHEMA_HIERARCHIES throws an error ifa FIXED 5326224 1133845 dimension doesn t have a default member 5414085 1133846 5430752 1156579 5430956 1143886 1171053 Under special circumstances an internal overflow FIXED 5555362 occurred when importing values to an OLAP database n a Under special circumstances there is a conversion FIXED n a error when retrieving attribute values n a With some ODBC drivers the OLAP server crashes FIXED n a when an ODBC error occurs Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 69 Previous versions 1160103 1154559 h a 1156623 h a h a 1128962 1133845 1133846 1147202 1148403 1150210 1152599 h a h a h a Under certain conditions OLAP Server crashes when processing mdx requests with Russian characters If the cache size which is used to accommodate the result set returned from OLAP kernel is exceeded the result set is truncated In some scenarios OLAP may crash if an instance of the ComManager is already running when it is started In very certain scenarios when calculating the same reports several times and the Calculated Cells Cache is enabled wrong values are returned There is a memory leak in some internal filter func tions There is a case in which a request is denied even though the limit defined with MaximumRequestCells is not reached In a customers scenario is an Internal Error
77. windows with the close button in the upper right corner an interaction with the report follows it might happen that the report is not calculated For some specific reports it may happen that write back values are deleted from the input report when trying to write back several values at the same time Setting pick list elements recalculates the whole report instead of just the necessary lists There is a display issue with the focus marker on buttons In some cases the dotted rectangle overlaps the button text FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED h a 5728935 5444551 h a 5347680 5725538 5744072 5508297 h a h a 5680579 5409783 5704276 h a 58 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions h a h a 1157364 1171088 1172551 1170412 h a 1142491 1158628 1160577 1155230 1167800 1167853 1161802 h a 1133844 1166147 If changing the chart setting Format Axis Scaling Category axis intersects at in some cases it may happen that the first value in the chart is not shown at the correct position There is an issue when running the silten setup with spe cific setting on an Oracle repository For a specific report the content of a report variable is not printed on PDF when using the Export Wizard The PROPER function does not work as expect
78. 1 HotFix 7TSKXR T RAH 7TB In Application Studio Server Lists using Subsets contain 2457792 JWU duplicated elements when accessed by users w ith re 9596577 stricted rights on the elements of the dimension Repository Issue ID Description Support ID Category CDOL Oracle connection failed After connecting to the PM 2875448 TYACGL OLAP Administration the connection to the Repository database is not possible anymore After a restart of the computer it works GGOZ New user doesn t get the connection settings from the 2560428 7TJGLJ group heredity in Repository JFIR Calculations can not be named with the same name in 2871255 TXYLS9 two different databases KUJI Getting unhandled exception error when typing wrong 2614183 Hotfix 7VCC8M password for Basic user Issue ID Description SupportID Category LSCT 7WB Under certain circumstance the registration of Infor PM 2782515 HEB Applications BPA Authentication provider was not pos sible PMEI 7SHA Duplicate windows users in database aliases menu 2588657 JY Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 153 Previous versions PMEI Repository 10 1 3 is no longer able to authenticate BPA 3147616 TYSNOW Windows users using Infor PM Applications BPA authen tication RIBN 7VRG It was not possible to see DBO databases in the registra 2616955 PD tion dialog 10 1 3 Performance Management e The program group now includes a link to Infor365 This provides access to the Infor support sit
79. 1336 be edited via the Infor PM Repository Administration Designer Issue ID Description Incident ID Solution ID Category PMDES 504 There are some special instal n a n a Fix PMDES 471 lation issues PMDES 397 PMDES 336 Office Plus Issue ID Description Incident ID Solution ID Category n a There are several issues in help files and n a n a Fix translations PMRPTG New Ad hoc Report dialog Cube list is not n a n a Fix 6442 sorted and the cube could disappear after the selection PMRPTG Ad Hoc Report Display mode with chart leads n a n a Fix 6438 to an Excel crash PMRPTG Create Ad Hoc Report on a slicer dimension n a n a Fix 6437 edit Structure Selection in List Designer don t apply changes click in Report Catalog pane apply changes gt Unhandled Exception PMRPTG Under special circumstances a customer s report 4338711 1043937 Fix 6352 leads to a crash when recalculating this report PMRPTG Cell Write with cell reference as write back value n a n a Fix 6260 parameter does not work PMRPTG In some rare cases after pressing Enter a write n a n a Fix 6220 back value is not written to the database PMRPTG In a special scenario DBGET C is overwritten 4682875 1040507 Fix 6219 if multiple reports are open PMRPTG In a specific environment when working with 4607481 1039693 F ix 6196 CTRL x c and v sometimes the error message Attempted to read or write protected memory error appears Infor Business Intelli
80. 17995 Hotfix 1000 Studio Full Client PMRPTG When using the method FileDialog InitialDir an error is 276510 Hotfix 1918 displayed PMRPTG It is not possible to copy and paste global lists in the variable 269617 Hotfix 1197 lists folder PMRPTG In a corrupted repository certain folders can no longer be 218073 Hotfix 1021 deleted PMRPTG A certain report variable is not filled correctly by an on load 272473 Hotfix 1490 action although it works correctly for second report variable in the report PMRPTG When setting the Visibilty property to false for a calculation 218300 Hotfix 1052 an error occurs PMRPTG In certain reports buttons are not clickable unless you scroll 271331 Hotfix 1340 once PMRPTG The Replace function is limited to 127 characters 272851 Hotfix 1528 PMRPTG In certain reports hyperblocks cannot be expanded No error 269558 Hotfix 1187 message is shown Issue ID Description Incident ID Category PMRPTG Problem with the layout of bar charts that are nested in hy 218361 Hotfix 1073 perblocks PMRPTG The function Find and replace does not replace all occur 276807 Hotfix 1940 rences of a text PMRPTG Problem with Writeback using DBEXECUTE formula of the 275771 Hotfix 1845 used SQL query contains RETURNS or other white chars PMRPTG Referencing an invisible element in an ROC formula causes 275493 Hotfix 1821 all report formulas to throw NA in a customer s data model PMRPTG When trying to ex
81. 217 1167230 1160847 1167222 h a 1161117 1160918 1166927 725392 1167798 1169891 1134954 The de add formula causes that the dimension description gets lost Very huge Alea reports can lead to issues error messages or crashes with Excel When converting an Ad Hoc report with multiple selections to a formula report the following warning message can be shown Some selections have been cleared because at least one slice has too many elements Remark The limi tations of Excel have to be taken into account Especially the limitations of Excel 2003 could become critical in this case This cannot be fixed within Office Plus Saving a file to a network location in a different domain fails Network locations are shown twice in the Office Plus Save As dialog In the dimension browser the width of the attributes column is not saved When in the Save as dialog the button Save as other formats is used for read only files also the new created file is still read only In some cases there is a deadlock when selecting a column in sheets where the sheet protection is activated Office Plus doesn t send MDSCHEMA_HIERARCHIES with cube restriction There is an issue with the result of a division by zero The splasher command COPY does not work for a specific scenario There is a performance issue with a new created formula report compared to a converted formula report For Ad Hoc formula reports and se
82. 3208 1127170 5216126 4956019 1126749 5251693 1126452 5257993 1126879 Cate gory Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix 78 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG When starting a customer s import interface Excel macro 5093626 1114914 Fix 7989 the following error occurs multiple times Object reference not set to an instance of an object PMRPTG When double clicking on a DBGET DBGETC formula ina 5134647 1123964 Fix 8401 formula report the cell note dialog box appears There is no way to disable it PMRPTG Write back for the Alea part cannot be disabled in the Infor 5248245 1125924 Fix 8459 PM Repository Administration PMRPTG Office Plus on Infor OLAP crashes when a user selects el 5198429 1123351 Fix 8429 ements of an Alea Adhoc report using Keep Elements 5144680 1125820 This happens for a specific customers dimension PMRPTG There are some setup and migration issues when installing 4788914 1053175 Fix 7549 PM in complex customer environments 4769477 1112079 RPTG 7898 5078428 1123664 PMRPTG 5177995 8353 PM RPTG 8354 PMRPTG 7624 PMRPTG There is a crash when creating an Excel value export of a 4831209 1107319 Fix 7638 certain customer report and making a change in the list designer PMRPTG Option settings are not saved for a user with Windows User 5039579 1109150 Fix 7689 rights There is no write access to the mdsex ini file PMRPTG There is a performance issue when inser
83. 34720 Schema Hierarchies don t load DAC which is needed FIXED 5414085 for permission check on a default member 5326224 1114928 There is a memory issue when requesting MD FIXED 5098223 SCHEMA_MEMBERS with several million members 5287402 1144191 A subset name which dimension name contains a FIXED 5383857 dot cannot be resolved n a When enabling CellToSQL using a remote SQL FIXED n a Server database OLAP crashes 1123780 In a specific customers environment the OLAP FIXED 5120453 server crashes Consolidation KBA Description Category Incident ID 1342347 In some cases Carry Forward Journals doesn t transfer the FIXED 5855522 Currency Translation Differences Minorities to the correct schedule detail element 1185003 When creating journals in Consolidation it is possible to assign FIXED 5840458 a Participation Change with the following selections Holding Company Typ Date and Description After the Participation Change is once assigned only the Holding and the Company is displayed in the respective journal n a In some rare situations it can happen that the simulation mode FIXED n a cannot be deactivated 1181876 There is no possibility to delete data areas IMPLE 5809544 MENTED 1181655 In a specific customer environment there is a performance is FIXED 5809530 sue 602194 Changing system accounts in Oracle Consolidation Designer FIXED 5763775 655447 returns an error message 1178542 1177330 Under spe
84. 4682968 Solution ID 1060939 1123351 1125820 1110956 1119113 1108223 1064519 1054741 Catego ry Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix 80 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMOLAP There is an issue with incorrect values in a specific cus 4958750 1107159 Fix 1253 tomer environment when acceleration is disabled and the MaxTileSize value is too low PMOLAP Opening a specific customers report in Application Studio 4678929 1060939 Fix 1212 leads to an error message in aleapr txt PMRPTG Setup During installation of OLAP 10 3 1 the following 5066722 1112785 Fix 7853 error is written in aleapr txt file HTTP LISTEN Error gt gt Can t open certificate C ProgramData Infor BI OLAP cer tificates olap_root pem This is because certificates are not installed Consolidation Issue Description Inci Solu Cate ID dent tionID gory ID This Service Pack cumulates fixes for several customer reported is sues and other improvements and bug fixes All fixes for previous versions of this product are included in this Service Pack too Please also check the Infor365 Solutions new Infor Xtreme Support Knowl edge Base Articles for the Version Histories of the previous product versions Designer Issue ID Description Incident ID Solution Catego ID ry This Service Pack cumulates fixes for several customer reported issues and other improvements and
85. 681 Hotfix 2647 leads to the error message Invalid operation on string value when displaying attributes is enabled PMRPTG T here is an issue when several users try to open the 3997602 Hotfix 2624 same fomular report at the same time PMRPTG In Cubes and Data Areas the selections Show 4007423 Hotfix 2619 PM disconnected aliases and Show only connected 4007061 RPTG 2485 aliases are not saved 4062524 3932235 PMRPTG It is not possible to reopen a new Alea Adhoc report 4015200 Hotfix 2587 non as Global report same as Local report in Office 4000880 Plus An error message You cannot open two in stances of one browser window appears PMRPTG T he context menu Element List doesn t work if 3933505 Hotfix 2567 PM more than one cells are selected The dimension 3897538 RPTG 2098 browser window with elements doesn t appear PMRPTG T he Infor context menu is not available when opening 3984417 Hotfix 2503 an Excel report in Page Break Preview view PMRPTG An Ad Hoc report which contains a measure unit with Hotfix 2495 percentage values is used in connection with an MS Analysis database An Exceptional range with Value Type Percent should be applied to the report After activating Enable Exceptional Ranges the percent age values in the report only show FVALUE PMRPTG In a specific multi language environment starting Ex 3977990 Hotfix 2488 PM cel without any parameter and opening RPTG 2460 Mis Plain Loader xll l
86. 77 does not activate the cell edit mode in Application Studio WebServices PMRPTG W ebServices In a specific customers environment 4077801 Hotfix 3527 displayed values are not correctly rounded Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 119 Previous versions PMRPTG 3144 Issue ID PMRPTG 2897 PMRPTG 3064 PMRPTG 3142 PMRPTG 3331 PMRPTG 2985 PMRPTG 2861 PMRPTG 4065 PMRPTG 4089 PMRPTG 1647 PMRPTG 2482 WebServices When a specific customers report is opened and a change to a local list is made all picklists using global lists are reset to an empty list Description In a Terminal Server environment it can happen that Application Studio freezes after minimizing it for a longer time and maximizing it again WebServices Executing a jump in WebServices to an inaccessible report stops a specific script W ebServices In a customers report the picklist buttons in WebSevices are not shown as buttons but as links when opening the report for the first time WebServices On Windows 2008 R2 it can happen that PDF printing in WebServices leads to an error mes sage Could not load PDF file Reason Cannot print report reason The name of the printer is invalid A workaround is possible PDF in WebServices will work if once a report is send to the PDF printer from Applica tion Studio Some relational queries are executed up to 4 times When connected with a BPA data source it
87. 8 PMRPTG 697 PMRPTG 686 Description Incident ID Disabled buttons are enabled in WebServices 215888 In WebServices the TAB key does not navigate to the next 218205 writeable cell Zoomed reports are not rendered properly in Application 271684 Studio W ebServices It is not possible to leave the edit mode of a writable cell by 217721 pressing ESC A WebServices report does not show complete text when amp 270449 is used to combine strings in a small cell If WebServices is configured not to show the log on screen 268795 users get no feedback that the application is loading In WebServices the navigation from input cell to input cell is 269744 too slow When writing to an RWC cell in WebServices pressing ESC 217734 appends the new values to the original value A button with Wingdings characters arrows will not be dis 215944 played correctly in WebServices Chart click actions fail in Internet Explorer 6 215925 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 134 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG 692 PMRPTG 736 PMRPTG 956 PMRPTG 957 PMRPTG 1432 PMRPTG 682 Designer Issue ID Buttons display incorrectly in WebServices if the visible area is set directly below it In radio buttons the selection is not ticked when horizontally
88. 8 A header dimension can t be changed in an Alea Ad Hoc 1342548 report when write back is disabled FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED Category FIXED FIXED FIXED n a n a n a n a n a 5313105 5277173 5309885 5332879 5318107 5353260 5353226 Incident ID 5815452 5876919 6136849 6157995 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 63 Previous versions 1161117 1177384 1025896 1180978 1167909 h a 1175180 1179939 1180258 1180617 1181261 1183908 h a 1185400 1135430 1135430 1173605 In some certain cases after converting an Alea Ad Hoc re port which contains cells with the result DIV 0 to a DBGET formula report these cells show When opening the dimension browser in an Alea Ad Hoc view it is not possible to save an element selection as subset if the user hasn t the permission Edit dimension Values overwrite formulas if multiple values are pasted in a formula report in a way that values are pasted so that some of the cells are inserted outside of the target area of the report definition and some are inserted to the formulas in order to update the values For a specific customer report with a chart there is a crash when pressing F9 For an Ad Hoc report a cross join with a single value filter throws an error message If an Excel file has write protection enabled an e
89. 859135 Hotfix update scripts The explicit version of SQL server was removed from the Hotfix Repository Administration The DB interface description is localized now Hotfix An unhandled exception appeared if a calculation fora 4027159 Hotfix dimension existed but the user didn t have permissions for accessing the cube which contains that dimension Performance Management The German Language Pack has been updated for this release Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 129 Previous versions Applications The Getting Started Guide gives you an overview of the set up process from installation to rollout showing the documentation needed to complete the necessary tasks The documentation is explained in detail later in the guide The following 10 1 5 documentation has been translated into German PM Workstation Guide Consolidation Guide Decision Guide Excel Services Planning Guide Workstation Decision offers the flexibility to wrap column header text splitting the text across multiple lines to allow all text to be visible without forcing the column to be wide enough to fit the text on one line Decision now provides the same capability for row headers That is when a row header is too wide to fit the standard width the row header text is split up across multiple lines Previously text that was too wide for the column caused the row header width to grow and fewer or no data columns to be visible The master t
90. APDeleteCube OLAPConnection connection string cubeName e void OLAPCreateDimension OLAPConnection connection string dimensionName string dimensionDescription e void OLAPCreateDimensionBegin OLAPConnection string dimensionName string dimensionDescription e void OLAPCreateDimensionEnd OLAPConnection connection e void OLAPAddNumericalElement OLAPComnection connection string elementName e void OLAPAddTextualElement OLAPConnection connection string elementName e void OLAPDeleteDimension OLAPConnection connection string dimensionName e void OLAPDeleteAttributeTable OLAPConnection connection string dimension int tablelndex e void OLAPCreateAttributeTable OLAPConnection connection string dimension int tablelndex e void OLAPCreateStringAttributeT ableField OLAPConnection connection string dimension int tablelndex string attributeName string attributeDescription e void OLAPCreateNumericalAttributeTableField OLAPConnection connection string dimension int tablelndex string attributeName string attributeDescription e void OLAPCreateDateAttributeTableField OLAPConnection connection string dimension int tablelndex string attributeName string attributeDescription e void OLAPCreateBooleanAttributeTableField OLAPConnection connection string dimension int tablelndex string attributeName string attributeDescription OLAPCube OLAPGetCube OLAPComnection connection string cubeName e OLAPDimension OLAPGetDi
91. BindStringParameter SQLPreparedCommand command string name string value int size void SQLBindIntegerParameter SQLPreparedCommand command string name int value void SQLBindIntegerParameter SQLPreparedCommand command string name int value int size void SQLBindDoubleParameter SQLPreparedCommand command string name double value void SQLBindDoubleParameter SQLPreparedCommand command string name double value int size void SQLBindDateTimeParameter SQLPreparedCommand command string name DateTime value void SQLBindDateTimeParameter SQLPreparedCommand command string name DateTime value int size void SQLBindBooleanParameter SQLPreparedCommand command string name bool value void SQLBindBooleanParameter SQLPreparedCommand command string name bool value int size MingleConnection Infor Ming le is a social platform that helps people to communicate and collaborate BI now has data types and functions which enable your processes to interact easily with Infor Ming le These functions are currently available MingleConnection MingleCreateConnection string endpoint string tenant string userGUID string accessKey string secretKey void MinglePostMessage MingleConnection connection string message string privacyLevel void MinglePostMessageToOtherUser MingleConnection connection string toUserGUID string message string privacyLevel void MinglePostMessageToGroup MingleConnection connection string groupG
92. Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Old name New name Description CELL GETF formatted This conversion method is no longer available CELL GETF formulas can still be created manually e g using the Formula Wizard CELL GETFC clustered and for This conversion method is no matted longer available CELL GETFC formulas can still be created manually e g using the Formula Wizard Planning This is a new conversion method This method creates a formula reports where the leaf cells of the report are created with CELL GET formulas All aggrega tions in the report are represent ed by Excel formulas like sums or similar functions This new report type is prepared for client side distribution of val ues when writing back values to the database Fixed Issues Overview Fixed issues were not published separately for this version 10 1 7 Platform support changes The Platform Support Guide provides detailed information on the platforms and patch levels supported by Infor PM and is considered the final authority in case of discrepancy Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 105 Previous versions There is a significant change in platform support for this release Infor PM has certified support for Internet Explorer 9 0 Additionally Application Studio is certifying support for Mozilla Firefox See the Platform Support Guide for details Performance Management The primary focus o
93. CNAME functions will be created automatically for such dimensions Nesting several dimension in a crossjoin was not possible when browsing on Infor PM BPA When starting Office Plus the left docked and right docked panes were displayed Office Plus now starts with the last pane status Office Plus 10 0 1 2 The search dialog closed in dimension browser if no elements were found Now the dialog will stay to be able to define a new search The column attribute separator in the dimension browser were missing under certain circumstances Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 229 Previous versions 3 If you wanted to delete an accelerator the question Do you want to delete this rule appeared Now the question is correct Do you want to delete this accelerator 4 The MS Excel integration crashed when you selected Keep elements in an Alea view and then Formula View 5 When you copied an empty cell with Ctrl C pressed tab and then F2 for inserting this empty value you could have got an macro error 6 Under rare circumstances the drag and drop functionality for dimensions in an Alea view did not work 7 Inan Alea view the name of the column dimension could have been empty if the button was too narrow 8 Importing multi lines rules from a text file did not work properly 9 When you resized the dialog Process Data the dimension list and the scrollbar did not behave as expected 10 In dialog Define Vi
94. D browser have been reviewed and clarified License Server service The License Server Service is now installed by default when you install the License Server Best Practices Templates sample database The Best Practices Templates database has been simplified and some errors corrected The database has been reworked as a good sample for reference and self study rather than as a quick start up tool Planning Infor Bl Planning is now available Planning controls integrated profit and financial planning Building from single tasks in the planning process through to the resultant Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss statements the Planning Budgeting and Forecasting processes are workflow based for maximum efficiency and quick success Integrated reports and analyses help you to visualize the entire planning process Application Studio Folder nesting limit in report catalog 74 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions To ensure correct functioning with a variety of source databases you can no longer create folder hierarchies of more than eight levels The default Reports folder is at the first level Help files The online help files now include an index Read only relational lists Relational lists can be read only or write back can be enabled For users who do not need read write access read only relational lists can return query results substantially faster than writable lists Improvements in User defin
95. ELL GETC formula Repository The version number of the Repository in the About box of Office Plus is not correct 4682875 h a 4484381 h a 4662136 4280918 4731623 4640718 h a 4516771 4508670 4731623 4640718 4770839 4798467 1040507 Fix n a Fix 1012127 Fi Xx 953652 Fi Xx 955724 Fix 1024806 Fi Xx n a Fix 1010288 Fi Xx 1024806 Fi Xx 1052556 Fi Xx 1054274 Fi Xx n a Fix 90 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PM RPTG 5798 PM RPTG 6530 PM RPTG 5959 OLAP Issue ID PMO LAP 1053 PMO LAP 324 PMO LAP 752 PMO LAP 714 PMO LAP 835 PMO LAP 922 PMO LAP 956 PMO LAP 1020 Repository The write back setting in the Repository has no n a effect Write back is always possible The write back setting on report level works Repository The properties dialog for LDAP SSO provider n a does not open when upgrading from version older than 10 1 6 Repository LDAP users and groups are not read by the 4599983 LDAP provider Description Incident ID This Service Pack cumulates fixes for several customer reported issues and other improvements and bug fixes All fixes for previous versions of this product are included in this Service Pack too Please also check the Infor365 Solutions for the Version Histories of the previous product versions Requesting an attribute v
96. For a specific scenario there is a small memory leak FIXED n a due to loading an SSO provider DLL several times 1184972 lt some scenarios it may happen that nn empty FIXED 5805484 XMLA list is returned for a user with restricted per missions n a For specific requests there is a crash during process FIXED n a ing a DESCENDANTS function on an empty set 1177024 There is a caching issue when a cache contains FIXED 5756072 1177854 subcubes but no values 1179321 For specific list calculations a non admin user re FIXED 5761786 ceives the error message XMLA error Internal er ror 1159299 If a string cell contains a c element it isn t correctly FIXED 5526528 1145472 handled by the old accelerated rule engine 5406594 n a The default for the setting JIT Rules in the db ini file IMPLEMENTED n a should be changed to NO 1179314 There is an issue with the CellToSQL function FIXED 5742134 1176690 On a system with Russian language settings the FIXED 5755152 OLAP Administration UI shows incorrect characters 1154559 An Alea ad hoc view shows empty cells and Y sign FIXED 5480915 when selecting particular elements in dimensions to create a view n a It is not possible to limit the LastPeriods function to IMPLEMENTED n a a subset of members of a dimension Implementa tion A third optional parameter set has been added LastPeriods index memberl set If a set is specified LastPeriods will search the last periods of the member in
97. G files are now supported The Initial Schema Fillup Version update txt provides details on the Repository schema This file is in the Repository bin schema directory The script to create a new Oracle schema has been enhanced to fit into your security policy Designer You can create multiple captions for cubes dimensions and dimension levels You can use this feature to define captions in different language which increases the usability of PM content in a multilanguage environment Deleting tables and export services now also deletes all related meta data information During the development of a content model you may end up with data stored within the Designer database that is unnecessary or unwanted You can now automatically clean up the content and the staging area You can import data from arbitrary fact tables to an OLAP cube by making the structures of the fact tables visible and selectable You can now run incremental data loads Incremental data loads can provide performance improvements Configuring data loads has been simplified through new categorizations and a new filter type Designer now automatically migrates your application to the new version Previously you could split the table space into structure and data With this release that is no longer possible Arescue file is created when elements are deleted The rescue file lets you recover any cube values that should not have been deleted Multilanguage support of
98. GD2 reports dynamically is missing in the online help PBLE T he portfolio and milestone charts are not described in enough detail Hotfix 7EWBEM Issue ID Description Category PBLE The model conversion from onVision 4 1 to Application Studio 10 1 fails for Hotfix 7BJFNG certain models LSCT TFWA2K CDOL Application Studio crashes while trying to open a specific report that was Hotfix 7GCJQM not converted fully PBLE Certain scripts don t work anymore when updating from onVision 5 2 SR3 Hotfix 7G698Z and SR3 T KUZ The data filter on a Native Infor PM OLAP connection in a client list does Hotfix THWHY4 not work after upgrade to 10 1 0 Designer Issue ID Description Category s up port ID AFER 7GNL5G Issues during validation of anew Consolidation database schema 318397 Consoli created with the new database script were fixed dation GLII 7ET39Z Data Connection had a limit on characters used 412964 Office Plus Issue ID Description Category LKOK 7DYBVE In certain environments it is not possible to save changes to a Hotfix specific report SMAS 7ESHJT In certain environments it is not possible to create CELL GET for Hotfix mula reports from ad hoc reports on a certain cube T RAH 7F9LV2 The automatic connection to the last used repository only works for Security Basic authentication but not when using Windows authentication With Windows authentication you always get the Log On dialog Issue ID Description Category
99. Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 127 Previous versions PMOLAP 250 PMOLAP 433 PMOLAP 505 PMOLAP 503 PMOLAP 455 Issue ID PMOLAP 373 PMOLAP 308 PMOLAP 138 PMOLAP 233 PMOLAP 35 PMOLAP 321 PMOLAP 578 PMOLAP 426 PMOLAP 560 PMOLAP 388 mension are not saved before they are unload ed A rule error occurred in a customers database Under special conditions exporting a dimension produces an incorrect file Rules in a specific customers database lead to a crash of the OLAP server More than 127 connections at the same time could lead to a crash of the OLAP server In Alea 4 1 it was possible to delete all N Ele ments below a C Element and the C Element was changed to a N Element By using VBA in PM 10 this is not possible anymore Description If Cell to SQL was enabled but can not be exe cuted e g due to a wrong parameter the UsedConfig file became very huge Level names were lost after a dimension was edited T he OLAP database option Remove copies in OLAP subsets does not work as expected under special conditions It was not possible to delete an dimension rule element in the dimension editor Creating calculations for DefMeDim lead to an OLAP server crash Under the very rare condition that a dimension has an invalid DAC CSD Slots were not freed Now an appropriate error message is shown in
100. Hotfix if the relevant alias definition points to a different server than the server named in the Plain 1 2 view HFRH 7GBJE7 Itis not possible to update an MIS Plain 1 2 view to Office Plus 10 1 Hotfix if several aliases match the Server database information in the Plain view OLAP Issue ID Description Category support ID JARL 7BZMQ9 VDBSET formula wrong error message with 0 instead of ele 402215 ment name and element name instead of dimension name JARL 7DKFK5 WebServices displays 0 values in some rows The issue was 409172 caused by xml processing of DataPutValue and GataGetValue when default xml structure was used for communication with server JJUK 7J6JX7 Long lasting calculation triggered for example by round function 421178 KNET 7HBAQS It was possible to import values with Office Plus although the 419687 user had no Write permission LMOA 7ELBMB When making an ODBO connection to a cube which had both a 408804 defined measure dimension and a dimension with the ODBO measure property both dimensions were displayed to clients T he ODBO provider now checks ifthe cube has a defined measure dimension If it does then any dimension with the measure property is ignored If the cube has no defined measure dimen sion the ODBO provider checks for dimensions with the measure property and uses the first it finds SMAS 75NGRE If AT GET refers to a cell which contains more than 70 characters 244836 the client got
101. IXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED h a n a 5505769 5694648 5662301 5684346 5710335 5438839 5506552 5498472 5665269 5558258 n a 5543576 5647861 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 59 Previous versions h a h a h a 1160898 h a 1167628 1161671 1161760 1166052 1150167 1155230 1157381 1157364 810966 1133844 1158114 1158032 1157740 1155796 There is an endless loop in the chart module when receiv ing an INF value from the OLAP server Very long Direct Link strings cannot be processed by some browsers Solution The URLs are allowed to be send as POST requests From the report tree a report cannot be opened in a new window There is an issue with the result of a division by zero There is a performance issue for very big charts with hundreds of series In Application Studio clicking in any area of an action menu executes the action in WebServices the click must be executed on the text For a specific customer database the Pick List dialog doesn t deliver the correct filter results There is a critical side effect in Application Studio 10 3 2 174 Consolidation reports are not shown any more There is a display issue with write back cells which are close to combo boxes There is a display issue with the formula bar when changing the size of the appl
102. IXED n a Designer KBA Description Category Incident ID 1170151 After starting Designer the first time after installation clicking FIXED 5647605 on any of the folders displayed in the Designer structure pane right click link select dimension an error is dis played in the Designer log window Could not add object lt number of object gt 72 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 1175872 1173435 1175414 1177639 1176161 1176161 1056189 na na 1133847 1172903 1173475 1019099 h a h a 1169773 1107033 1161335 1136270 After an update in the dimension editor copy paste of at tributes does not work anymore A cube can t be re created if cube to cube relations have not been removed before In a customers environment there is a performance issue with refreshing a dimension In a specific customers environment is not possible to create a new rule group Activating the option Disconnect users from Infor Bl OLAP Server while creating the database also logs off the aleainternal user who is mandatory for the OLAP Server Event Agent There is an issue with dimensions named Comment For Consolidation creating a specific OLAP database fails There are issues when the Designer database is in Oracle In some cases the order position cannot be edited For a specific configuration there is an issue with the access to an Oracle database After increasi
103. Master Infor BI DeltaMiner The file version txt in the installation folder on the Infor Bl DVD lists all Infor Bl components with their build numbers The user interface is available in English German French Dutch Italian Spanish Czech Russian Simplified Chinese Japanese Brazilian Portuguese Danish Norwegian Swedish and Polish ImportMaster is available only in English and German DeltaMiner is available in English German French Dutch Italian Spanish Portuguese and Russian The online help has been updated only in English The other languages will be updated in future Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 9 Products and components 10 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes First steps We recommend that you read these documents e Infor_BI_Installation_Guide pdf in the Documentation folder on the DVD provides installation instructions The Installation Guide also contains instructions for upgrading and migrating from previous versions Infor_Bl_Platform_ Support _Guide pdf in the Documentation folder provides details on supported and required OS software versions Infor_Bl_Hardware _ Recommendations _ Guide pdf in the Documentation folder on the DVD helps you to ensure that your targeted hardware matches requirements e The List of prerequisites section of this document with details about BI software prerequisites New Functionality In Infor BI 10 5 0 many new features
104. Other formulas that can be fulfilled by MS Excel too are exported as MS Excel formulas Conditional formats hidden cells and side calculations are included as far as Excel supports those This export format does not include combo boxes images or charts An XML file is generated by this export format It is possible to export to Excel Export format using action the Export Report action MIME HTML HTML Web Archive The MIME HTML format exports a report to a web archive file that includes the HTML definition of the report the embedded images Normal HTML export would result in one HTML file plus lots of image files The result of the export is an MHT file An MHT file can be opened in any Web Browser It is possible to export to MIME HTML format using action the Export Report action Report Package It is possible to export a complete report definition now including Template Parameters used global lists calculations variables and custom hierarchies This format can be used to exchange single templates or reports Improvements in Folder Printing List View Settings In previous versions it was not possible to set a dedicated order for the List views combo boxes in Folder Printing This helps to indicate in which order elements shall be selected One can set now for each combo box whether it shall be available in the Range Settings dialog of the Folder Print Wizard Action to Run a Folder Print See the Print Folder Action
105. PBLE 7HHDZ4 T RAH 7EGKXX CDOL 7ENARD PBLE 7HADXP Description T he data filter on a Na tive connection in a client list does not work in the AS reports after upgrade to 10 1 0 T imeout problems with reports based on SQL stored procedures were observed Charts no labels are shown when data point is at the border of the chart T he cursor does not jump to the first cell in that line if you press the Pos1 key In a report where a freezed pane is used and the script command Spreadsheet Active Worksheet Zoom 1 is used it leads to an error message when you try to open a combobox on the left side of the fixa tion Application Studio WebServices Incident ID 421093 421289 419517 412432 412861 418615 Category Hotfix Migration Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix T KUZ After upgrading from 5 2 to 10 0 some values are displayed 422103 Hotfix 7K2KSH incorrectly in Webservices TKUZ 7L2JUB T he splashing function LIKE doesn t work in Webservices 2465528 Hotfix PBLE 7J6BQE A report that works fine in Application Studio does not work 422106 Hotfix in webservices As soon as you click on the report to open it webservices goes back to the logon screen PBLE 79VKMN An image that is used within an Application Studio report is 400210 Hotfix shown in the client without any frame but in the web this image is shown with a frame 176 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes
106. PM 10 1 3 introduced the Read Consolidated Member PO Balances to support applications using ownership capabilities The initial performance degradation associated with this functionally has been eliminated The consolidation process s new scripting parameter RollupLocalExchange controls the rollup of the trade currency dimension This scripting parameter dynamically overrides the database setting contained in the SYS_PARAMS table Excel Services The Excel Services cell based client component now uses the ADOMD NET from the SQL Server 2008 feature pack All existing cell based users must run the Client Configuration program after installing the 10 1 4 release OLAP Consolidation e The former MIS Consolidation is now named OLAP Consolidation Anew web interface lets you run the automatic consolidation process on the server e You can define journals that automatically post repeatedly for a specified time span Office Plus The BIS Report toolbar lets you set the page size of the Export Service reports with a single click e The writeback capabilities of Office Plus have been extended and former differences between the MIS Plain part of Office Plus and the Alea part have been streamlined Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 143 Previous versions Now you can enter spreading commands directly into Ad hoc report cells Alea Ad hoc reports and cell based Formula reports This way you can use advanced spreading metho
107. Plus Description Create a rule description longer than 53 letters Lists are calculated automatically after updating to Office Plus 10 1 4 MDX format_string is not parsed correctly in Office Plus reports MDX SET CPICK not working when using Excel cell reference Wrong behavior when writing back to parent cells in Ad hoc Reports Invalid index error while creating chart in Office Plus Specific Attributes are not shown in the header Style wizard sets wrong origin in templates When you use the style wizard of Office Plus the cell mds_first_cell Support ID 217244 216030 217762 278785 216052 216084 Support ID 268842 218346 272629 278550 274177 27301 3 273462 216049 275498 Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 137 Previous versions is always set to A 24 However this conflicts with the new templates now provided with PM 10 1 4 PMRPTG Ad hoc report cannot be displayed because itis too 275608 Hotfix 1834 large 27298 PMRPTG 889 PMRPTG The progress bar does not work properly 275045 Hotfix 1768 PMRPTG Drilldown indicators are not displayed in Ad hoc Reports 275400 Hotfix 1809 for consolidated element with 256 child elements PMRPTG Performance problems when using suppression of cal 275379 Hotfix 1806 culated elements un
108. RHG8V the description of the view 425492 2299223 KUJI It is not possible to delete invalid calculations when a cube 2795005 7WTCK6 or dimension is not given any more KUJI 7LUJ46 MS Excel will crash when the add in Thinkcell Chart 5 0 is 2459285 installed OLAP Issue ID Description Support ID IKOC Under certain circumstance it is not possible to copy 2489424 7M9ET6 any data and delete data areas Mostly this occurs in 9584336 combination with third party process tools like Integration Framework Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category HotFix 152 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions JJUK 7TR T he OLAP server is not working properly while dimen 2573614 MJZ sions are being updated using Process data command with an Excel worksheet with DE ADD KUJI 7TB Using Application Studio and writing back text with the 2601891 HotFix JKG RWC formula the system had issues when the text contains a line break KUJI 7UD T he VB function ATableFieldPutValue does not work 2617683 HotFix KAR as expected under Office Plus MRIE Starting of Office plus took long lasting time 2503508 HotFix 7PDJ8S SMAS W hen trying to edit a database registration within Infor 2582550 7SNK3J PM OLAP Administration the following error occurs Could not find Repository definition for parameter SMAS Import fails with ATableFieldPutValue 261170
109. Reports New functions have been implemented to enable more dynamic reporting When creating ad hoc reports with Application Studio it was not possible to read the data area of the report from an array in a variable Please See Dynamic Reports with Application Studio doc New functions have been introduced that extract a list of properties or values from an xml array as it is generated from the SETPROERTY function e GETKEYVALUES e GETKEYPROPERTIES e GETRPROPERTIES e GETKEYS Report Wizard Improvements In the Report Parameters dialog one can now set these additional settings Default One can set to use the default value of a variable as default value for a parameter Fixed It is possible to hand over fixed values in the Report Wizard too Lookup One can select a list from which a user shall be able to pick an element The picked element is then filled as a value into the parameter One can use lookups for each parameter type Copy and Paste Objects It is now possible to copy and paste these objects in Database Structure and Accessories pane e Global lists e Variables 206 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions e Custom Hierarchies New Short cuts New short cuts have been implemented to make working with the spreadsheet more convenient Short cut Description CTRL D Copy content down similar short cut as in MS Excel CTRL R Copy content to the right similar short cut as in MS Excel C
110. Subset name 100 characters Dimension rule 253 characters Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 209 Previous versions Cube Name Description Data Area name String value Attribute Field name Field description Limit 50 characters 150 characters 100 characters 4000 characters can be saved to a cell Limit 50 characters 50 characters Field length 254 characters Other Limit User name 50 characters Path for files 260 characters Cell notes 30000 characters New Technology for Dimension Attributes With Version 10 1 the old attribute storage file based on Dbase format is no longer available The attribute tables and fields have been integrated into the dimension file The attribute tables and fields are now loaded into memory Therefore the performance of attributes is increased All attribute changes will be logged into a separate transaction XML Provider Installation The PM BSA setup includes now the installation of the XMLA provider The setup will add the XMLA provider as web service InforPMOlapXMLA to the local IIS server Changed Behavior VBA Function DataGetValue for String Cells The function DataGetValue returned in Version 5 2 3 an empty string with the length 0 for a string cell value with no value saved The value returned nowis Empty string OLAP Server License Check 210 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions The OLAP Server does not
111. TRL ALT V Paste Format CTRL UP Down Switch between Report View Quick View and Definition View CTRL U Underline cell content Long Cell Notes Application Studio now can display cell notes to a length of 32 766 characters Show Calculation Error Setting Since Application Studio 10 0 if a list cannot be calculated in a report the report will still be rendered and drawn as far as it is possible This has been implemented to make it possible to build reports that e g open empty and get filled by user interaction The error messages will still be shown in Quick View To make it possible to debug reports in case users cannot open Quick View Users without Edit permission on report they can switch on and off the error messages in Report View Hide and Show Cells It is possible now to hide and show cells using the pop up menu on the table headers In previous version one would have to open the Properties of Column Row dialog to hide cells Functions for Database Independent Reports New Functions New functions have been added to allow the creation of more powerful ad hoc reports The following functions can read several items from an xml table e g as generated by SETPROPERTY function Function Result GETKEYS gets Key 1 Key 2 GETPROPERTIES gets Property 1 Property 2 Property 3 GETKEYVALUES for Key 1 gets A B C GETPROPERTYVALUES for Property 2 gets B 2 Read fro
112. The configuration is now described in the PM Installation Guide HWAR T he folder print only works in Webservices when the permis 421347 Hotfix 7YCHU9 sion Browse Folder Reports is given at the report catalog level KUJI Batch print does not work in the web when all settings are 2796218 Hotfix 7WSHLM pre configured KUJI In webservices the Scrollbar of the report tree will always 2803134 Hotfix 7Y4N5E jump back to the top when opening folders within the report tree KUJI The scripting method SetLocalListDefinition does not trigger Hotfix 7Y4N85 a recalculation of the report Issue ID Description Incident ID Category KUJI In the web actions which are triggered by a selection ina 2783755 Hotfix 7WSHKP combobox will not be executed when using a script to select an element in the combobox KUJI A filter where two value filters are combined with AND oper 2869821 Hotfix 7Y4MD9 KU ator will fail 2782290 JI 7WTCS9 KUJI Cannot write back on a logical OLAP attribute using an 2810538 Hotfix 7XHKMT ODBO connection KUJI When opening a specific Pick List in Webservices an error 2794455 Hotfix 7X4BRF message comes up T RAH T he Splasher Commands for writeback with Application 2790648 Hotfix 7WLHR3 Studio should be included in the Application Studio help KUJI Image borders and shadows do not work in Webservices 2805275 Hotfix 7XAKXB KUJI With the library dialog of Application Studio Scripting you 2792834 Hotfix 7XAKS6 can only incl
113. These cubes will no longer be added to the list of cubes and therefore users cannot double click on them and Excel won t crash If a database is saved with a newer version of OLAP Server for example Infor PM 10 and then an attempt is made to start with version MIS Alea 5 2 the user will be informed that this is not possible If a user has to change his password in the Infor PM Administration console he first has to confirm the old one The dialog Access Rights in the Infor PM Administration console and in Infor PM Office Plus are identical now The explanations were improved to be clearer for the users Writing on a consolidated element C element Imagine you uses DACs and MDACs to control the rights of users to write into cells Now you want to use the EventAgent with a trigger on a C Element to splash values The corresponding pushrule is executed even though the user has no rights to write in the cell So a new db ini key CheckRightsOnC section INIT has been implemented DB INI INIT CheckRightsOnC YES NO Default is NO If it is YES then during event generation but only if the event is generated for error 6 KE_BADTYPE an additional test for user rights is made If the result of this test is 34 KE_NO_RIGHTS then 34 is added to the event instead of error 6 Otherwise error 6 remains there Every SSO User Group is now Visible by Default While the default setting in COS 5 2 was to hide system users option on n
114. UID string message string privacyLevel void MinglePostMessage MingleConnection connection string message IntArray userlDs IntArray groupIDs void MinglePostMessageToOtherUser MingleConnection connection string toUserGUID string message IntArray userlDs IntArray groupIDs void MinglePostMessageToGroup MingleConnection connection string groupGUID string message IntArray userlDs IntArray grouplDs COM interface Application Engine is now available via COM now and integrates with Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word and with Office Plus 22 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes New functionality XMLA and MDX support Bl now fully supports XMLA and allows OLAP and Analysis Services to be used New OLAP functions for the native API Bl offers these new OLAP functions which are mainly for modeling OLAP structures dynamically e void OLAPCreateUserCube OLAPConnection connection string cubeName string cubeDescription string dimension1 string dimensionz e void OLAPCreateSystemCube OLAPConnection connection string cubeName string cubeDescription string dimension1 string dimensionz e void OLAPCreateCubeAccessControlCube OLAPConnection connection string cubeName string cubeDescription string dimension1 string dimensionz e void OLAPCreateDimensionAccessControlCube OLAPConnection connection string cubeName string cubeDescription string dimension1 string dimension2 e void OL
115. URL you must delete the Web application from IIS before recreating it Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 27 Changed functionality Dashboards User interface The user interface of both Motion Dashboards and Bl Dashboards has been redesigned for a better user experience with greater focus on business data Menu structures have been reviewed and reorganized and now include New Dashboard and Close Dashboard commands Copy to feature The Copy to feature of Motion Dashboards has been extended to Bl Dashboards You can now copy a dashboard to a specific folder Size restrictions Memory limitations of iPads restrict the size of dashboards that can be opened to 12 mega pixels If you specify a dashboard width and height in Bl Dashboards that would exceed this limit for example 3000 x 4000 px a warning message is displayed In Bl Dashboards you can choose to ignore the warning but users will be unable to view the dashboard in Motion Dashboards IMAM In Infor Motion Server and e mails sent by it references to IONDASHBOARDS have been replaced by references to Motion Dashboards Office Plus DataLinks Support for DataLinks has been removed from Office Plus Recalculating ad hoc reports If Recalculate ad hoc reports automatically is not selected in the Options dialog press F9 to recalculate ad hoc reports manually Previous versions used the F5 key for manual recalculation overriding Microsoft Excel s Go To functiona
116. a has been locked by the Submit or Approval action This assumes the buttons have been specified by the Options parameter The Worksheet Lines and Local Consolidation commands are not included in the menu list once the data has been locked This assumes the commands have been specified by the Option parameter You can easily populate the Approver and Submitted boxes by double clicking on a name in the Current Relationships for the Unit list 142 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions e The Sync parameter synchronizes off grid members across TPL_DisplayView topics that use the parameter e OpenLink contains pre defined property sets to support loading data from Infor BIS The predefined property sets contain the correct default settings to accurately transfer amount data into the Business Edition database e OpenLink has improved its ability to load balance sheet movement data from Infor BIS The PM_AmountData export service accumulates year to date balances starting with PO for existing dimension members to provide balances for periods with no movement activity Consolidation performance has been significantly improved for the following scenarios The consolidation obtains straight off sheet line references more efficiently for a potential performance improvement up to 40 better e The consolidation process more efficiently posts ownership journals resulting in a significant performance improvement e
117. a hash value can be created for a given data area This functionality can be accessed in Application Studio through scripting Keep Original Size option for image objects A new right click option Keep Original Size is available on image objects The size of images can change due for example to changes in the height of rows The new option returns an image to its original size and automatically selects the Depends on cell position option on the Properties tab of the Object Properties dialog Office Plus DataLink support Relational reporting via DataLinks is now available in Office Plus It is possible to view DataLink tables in ad hoc mode and to create formula based reports Local Cube Wizard The Local Cube Wizard has been improved and no longer requires the xla plugin MIS Plain LocalCube xla Asynchronous clustered formulas Multiple issues with the performance of clustered cell get formulas have been addressed through implementation of asynchronous UDF formulas in Excel 2010 MEMBER ANAME and MMEMBER ANAME functions 84 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions MEMBER ANAME displays a specified attribute of an element MMEMBER ANAME displays a specified attribute of multiple elements SAP NetWeaver BW Provider Office Plus and Application Studio support reporting on SAP NetWeaver BW Current limitations are described in the online help and in the Installation Guide OLAP Server Increase
118. a relational query to a report Any XML created with the SetProperty function can serve as input to custom lists Attribute support in the OLAP meta data hierarchy The Analyzer and Self Service Templates for dashboard building now support attributes OLAP Server File format for data models There is a new file format for data models Data models in the old format are automatically converted to the new format Internet Protocol OLAP Server now supports IPv6 Increased number of dimensions per cube OLAP Server now supports 30 dimensions per cube Fast dimension changes Cubes are no longer reloaded when dimensions are modified Users can now add new data line by line in the relational model instead of having to create the dimensions first and then load cell data Web interface OLAP Server now has a Web interface that supports SQL queries Cubes and dimensions are presented as tables in which dimension levels attributes and the elements of the measure dimension are columns Dashboards Favorites and recently used dashboards In Motion Dashboards users can now maintain a list of favorite dashboards Favorite and recently opened dashboards can be opened directly from a new personalized start screen Pinch to zoom In Motion Dashboards users can now pinch to zoom their view of a dashboard in or out You can close a dashboard by zooming out fully The dashboard is added to the recently opened dashboards on the start screen Content se
119. a starting point helps to expedite implementations to production ready status Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 193 Previous versions BPA Administration New Unit Type for Ownership Journals To simplify implementation and reduce maintenance a new unit type called Full or Proportional Consolidation Method using the code LFP is available for creating a single Ownership journal for legal units that use either the Full or Proportional consolidation methods Previously administrators had to create a separate journal definition for each consolidation method BPA Web Manager Also known as View Manager Web Linked Titles Support in Dashboard Manager The Dashboard Manager now provides the ability to customize titles for each control in the dashboard It also supports linking a dashboard control s title to another web page To configure the title capability the Dashboard Manager includes a new title toolbar for each dashboard control Initially the toolbar displays the default title for charts and gauges and is blank for grids and overviews An Edit Title button on the toolbar opens a new window that allows you to enter a custom title and or a URL to link the title to a web page A linked title allows users to click on the title from the dashboard automatically opening the linked web page in a new window The linked web page such as a reporting view can provide additional details to the viewer Edited titles must be
120. alue fails when the dimension name n a contains a dot It is only possible to set OLAP database setting MaxExportTile 3908269 Size via the DB ini file of the regarding OLAP database Attributes which are written via Application Studio cause issues 4283060 with the NUMBR function in Infor OLAP rules It is not possible to transfer the OLAP log to Oracle 4314340 If a user has restricted permissions on a dimension due toa 4508978 Data Access Cube and there are parallel hierarchies in that di mension the elements are shown several times It is not possible to run two Event Agent instances on Windows 4337590 Server 2008 R2 There is an issue with copying a rules calculated base value 4346091 The VB function DataPutValue2 mode 2 adds single quotation 4645509 marks when writing a string value to a cube h a h a 1022029 Solu tion ID h a 723183 952883 955559 h a 1021288 1001631 1042222 Fix Fix Fi Xx Cate gory Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 91 Previous versions PMO If calling the VBA function NoteSet with value NULL for deleting 4710064 1045297 Fix LAP of a cell note returns error 66 if there isn t a note and no value 1034 in the cell PMO There is an upgrade issue from 10 1 x which causes OLAP to 4759265 1052791 Fix LAP crash when opening Application Studio reports which use spe 1052 cific
121. an be installed on one computer e Office Plus 10 1 cannot connect to older OLAP server 4 x 5 x 10 x Licensing New License files are available Technically the customer will get two license files e One with floating license for the whole BSA platform gt installed on the license server e One with standalone license for the whole BSA platform gt installed on single machines This license is no longer locked through hostnames So you can install this license set on any machine Backward compatibility for existing customer base It is still for old customer of MIS DecisionWare to create the hostname locked licenses One file will be delivered to those customers independent of the acquired licenses including e ALNS_Full oV_Desi ALLS Full ALCL_Full DW_Full for 500 Clients Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 199 Previous versions In case the customer needs a license for more than 500 clients this must be requested separately Licenses do not have an expiration date any more An exception is licenses for testing purposes Test license for Infor employees expire after 9 months License files will be generated with the name of the company or the name of the employee instead of a vendor ID Unicode Support With Infor PM it is possible to use object names with different language characters For example the name of an element can be created with characters from different languages at the same time UNICODE el
122. arch In Motion Dashboards users can now search for dashboards and widgets Session expiry Warnings that a dashboards session is about to expire are now given even if Motion Dashboards is running in the background 20 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes New functionality Infor Motion Server environment selection Users who work in more than one IMS environment for example in development and test environments can now switch between environments in the Settings dialog of Motion Dashboards Dashboard title bar The Dashboard Properties dialog now includes the Show Dashboard Title Bar option For each dashboard you can specify whether the title of the dashboard is displayed Sharing the current dashboard view In Bl Dashboards users can now select from three types of dashboard link These control which view of the dashboard is shared These are the links and their properties e Simple opens the default view of the dashboard Full context shares the current view of the dashboard Relative context shares the difference between the current view and the default view InInfor Ming le a full context link is sent In Motion Dashboards a full context link is sent if possible But if the URL of a full context link is too long a relative context link is sent If the relative context link is also too long a simple link is sent Note The restriction on the length of URLs does not apply in Infor Ming le in which dashboard l
123. ase that can be registered per server has increased from 32 to 128 MS Vista support New rules functions OpeningPeriod dimension name element name distance_from_root ClosingPeriod dimension name element name distance_from_root The rules return an element name depending on the parameters For example 2007 Q12007 Jan2007 Feb2007 Mar2007 AOS Q42007 Dec2007 ClosingPeriod time Feb2007 0 returns Dec2007 if 2007 is the root element and Dec2007 is last base descendant of element 2007 DE HSIBLING lt dimension name gt lt element name gt lt MDX level gt lt Offset gt Function returns name of element on the same MDX level as the lt element name gt that have the same predecessor at specified lt MDX level gt and is lt Offset gt elements away from specified element New API function UserCurrentGroups This function allows you to get all assigned roles of the currently connected user UserCurrentGroups sServer As String asGroups As String Input sServer Output asGroups Array will be filled with Alea roles user belongs to Function returns True or Error Implemented also VBS friendly variant Function UserCurrentGroups_VBS sServer As String asGroups New location for configuration files There is now one location which can be set by the system administrator for the following files Alea ini Mdsex ini Config xml These are the new default location folders ALLUSERS Applica
124. ase using a 217574 read only Olap user Designer Export Import does not include permissions Subsets created for EP dimensions e g Dcurr are not 269073 visible in Designer New subsets are not displayed in menu structure 270578 Designer Move Dimension between Projects fails Internal License common is being set always GENERAL Language selection should be in English Updating attributes does not work when having ele Hotfix ments mapped to multiple targets static and dynamic mapping Loading of roles and setting of permissions takes ex 275205 tremely long 136 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMAPPSCORE Dimension Element and cube access rights definition 270085 700 Office Plus Issue ID PMRPTG 880 PMRPTG 718 PMRPTG 964 PMRPTG 2170 PMRPTG 740 PMRPTG 756 Issue ID PMRPTG 1138 PMRPTG 1071 PMRPTG 1506 PMRPTG 2152 PMRPTG 1696 PMRPTG 1670 PMRPTG 1603 PMRPTG 739 PMRPTG 1824 very slow in Designer Description Database structure pane does not show Aliases in al phabetical order if connection is made by double click File extensions xls etc are hidden in Office plus VBA function TablelmportDialog causes Office Plus crash VBA macro that copies text between columns causes an exception error One cannot enter String data into a cube with leading zeros MDX SET PICK does not work as expected in Office
125. ata in cubes in a process This makes it possible to handle changing structures in an OLAP database The OLAP Load from Source feature can be started by a process New functions make it possible to write dimension attribute values New functions to e Create numerical dimension elements e Create text dimension elements Delete dimension elements Rename dimension elements New functions to find and replace texts using regular expressions New data types have been introduced mainly for the new features An action in Application Studio can now automatically refer to the latest process version Automatic and manual logging can now be activated when running processes from Application Studio New runtime and engine versions are available Runtime and engines version 1 are still available and are unchanged Processes from 10 4 1 will work the same as in 10 4 0 Runtime and engines version 2 are new and include all new functions and bug fixes A new tool enables processes to run from the Windows command line Processes can be automated Processes can be integrated in several external tools such as Microsoft Excel The statistical computing system R has been integrated The Process Editor has been improved Errors are now underlined directly in the code 42 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Error messages and error handling in processes have been improved The Application Engine Guide
126. atabase Aliases folder which cannot be deleted or renamed The folder contains all database aliases which have been defined in the project Accessories Note Itis no longer possible to create variables by selecting an existing variable and pressing ENTER Instead press INSERT It is possible to duplicate a selected variable by pressing CTRL D User Interface Frame The panes of Application Studio like the Properties pane Repository Explorer are now freely dockable All panes support automatic hiding Toolbar Some toolbar buttons have been renamed Old Name New Name Report View View Quick View Preview Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 101 Previous versions Old Name New Name Definition View Design The Export button has been added to the toolbar This button provides access to PDF Eport Excel Export the Export Wizard and other export formats Accessories Note Itis no longer possible to create variables by selecting an existing variable and pressing ENTER Instead press INSERT It is possible to duplicate a selected variable by pressing CTRL D User Interface Frame The panes of Application Studio like the Properties pane Repository Explorer are now freely dockable All panes support automatic hiding Toolbar Some toolbar buttons have been renamed The Export button has been added to the toolbar Old Name New Name Report View View Quick View Preview Definition View Design The Export
127. atabase with a MDAC cube 2755105 the MDAC cubes could be deleted due to other dimension updates Error 261 When having an empty translation for a dimension name 2797345 the string Neutral language had been shown This tring had been replaced with Dimension ID Description Support ID W hen closing an unsaved Formula report an MS Excel file 2616172 ExcelReport1 xls remains Subtotals function Sum not working as expected w ith non 2890601 sum values under Analysis T he API function PickMembers does not work properly 3198208 Attributes are not displayed in the Find Element dialog which 3149346 opens on the List Designer In version 5 2 3 MS Excel will crash when the Alea Splasher 2783933 has been enabled Office Plus will freeze when using Keep Elements 2771758 Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 150 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions KUJI 7TCG7M KUJI 7T9G4L KUJI 7UFC69 KUJI 7UD JVX KUJI 7W6AVV RMAA 7W8AV6 KUJI 7SAHLZ KUJI 7U6GKR KUJI 7SAHKT KUJI 7UDK6J KUJI 7T9IFSN KUJI 7VOHBT KUJI 7UN FTS HFRH 7WBJZQ KUJI 7UCEZU KUJI 7UD JXH Issue ID SMAS 7UP ECA KUJI 7UKGWD But OfficePlus 10 1 2 213 allows to define more then 254 characters without returning an error message Formula editor doesn t start without manual connection to Repository and Alias Office Plus doesn t
128. ation Studio and W ebServices Fonts in charts are not displayed correct for higher resolutions WebServices There is an issue in the action menu handling if the selected action opens a dialog A specific IF formula leads to a crash 4562721 4511176 3864594 4523009 4487968 4549157 Incident ID n a n a 4487528 4459625 BABAR 4383789 4458515 4635837 4324702 h a 4364161 1016517 1012221 h a 1010923 Solution ID n a n a 1008558 1006191 1005482 1007250 1007178 n a 1003895 Fix Fix Fix Fix Category Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 107 Previous versions PMRPTG 4832 PMRPTG 4791 PMRPTG 4687 PMRPTG 4604 PMRPTG 4602 PMRPTG 4601 PMRPTG 4600 PMRPTG 4598 PMRPTG 4558 Issue ID PMRPTG 4332 PMRPTG 4153 PMRPTG 4122 PMRPTG 2656 WebServices In some cases the regional settings are not correctly handled In some rare cases after making a selection change in a combo box the combo box does not close A selection change of a combo box with a Client List is not processed if elements have the same attribute value Creating and deleting a report snapshot causes an issue in a customer s repository W ebServices In a customer s environment the POV combo box doesn t close WebServices In some cases an action for a bu
129. ay be imported for each Designer database The language packs contain all standard object labels of Designer e g menu entries etc OLAP 10 0 2 1 Available Languages OLAP Server is now also available in Japanese and simplified Chinese 2 This Service Release contains a collection of bug fixes For details please contact your Infor partner or Infor Support Repository 10 0 2 1 Available Languages Repository is now also available in Japanese and simplified Chinese 2 This Service Release contains a collection of bug fixes For details please contact your Infor partner or Infor Support Application Studio 10 0 1 The provider for Infor BPA now returns attributes too Application Studio supports Infor BPA attributes With Application Studio 10 0 0 error messages that are caused by invalid lists were always hidden in Report View With Application Studio 10 0 1 itis possible to set whether such error messages shall be shown in Report View using the setting Show calculation errors under Extras Settings for user Application Studio is now also available in French and Spanish Application Studio WebServices 10 0 1 1 Application Studio Webservices now supports tabbed browsing When clicking a report within the report tree it is possible to select Open in new tab or Open in new window The new report will open within the same web session 2 Application Studio Webservices is now also available in French and Spanish
130. bar Refresh Ranges for Actions Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 93 Previous versions Application Studio experts can now configure report actions to that only certain pieces of a report will reloaded in the web when the action is executed Online Help An online help is available from the toolbar for web users now XMLA Support Application Studio will support XMLA connections to Infor CPM Applications Former Infor PM BPA Relational and Infor OLAP Server Former Infor PM OLAP The new connection adds new functions to the connection to CPM Relational new writeback methods and cell notes support The XMLA also provides performance improvements for many types of reports against CPM Relational and OLAP Server Open Dialog Action The Open Dialog action allows opening an Application Studio report on top of another report Using this action it is possible for example to open a detail report on top of a summary report without the risk of losing the context of the summary report Other use of the Open Dialog action is to provide dialogs using small reports For example a report can serve as Enter Cell Note dialog or as Select Distribution Method dialog in a planning scenario and many other things Flexible Rows and Columns The sizing behavior of rows and columns in the Application Studio spreadsheet improved Rows can be configured to use Optimal row height With that setting the rows will adjust automati
131. bjects Use these functions to treat StringList objects as sets bool Contains StringList list string element e bool Contains StringArray array string element bool Contains DoubleArray array double element e bool Contains IntArray array int element e void AppendDistinct StringList list string element e void AppendDistinctStringArray array string element e void AppendDistinct DoubleArray array double element e void AppendDistinct IntArray array int element StringList MergeDistinct StringList list1 StringList list2 Improved Application Engine Process Editor The Application Engine Process Editor has these improvements e The editor is now based on AvalonEdit The editor has Import Export functions The display and sorting of processes has been improved by changes to the process and function selection dialogs You can increase and decrease the font size of the BI editor Automatic code reformatting has been added The search and replace dialog is more powerful e The workflow for testing processes has been changed to make it more convenient 24 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes New functionality New engine version and runtime version Engine version 3 0 and Runtime version 3 0 have been added New Time and Date functions These time and date functions have been added e DateTime CreateDateTime int year int month int day int hour int minute int second e string
132. ble in Office Plus under Infor PM Office Plus gt Database gt Manage Invalid Lists and Calculations Inthe PM Administration you can now rank roles through the Report Catalog This minimizes the effort of user setting configuration New users will automatically get the correct settings without manual adjustment Designer e Designer s new Connector Configuration Check functionality evaluates and reports on the current assignment of source elements in dimensions or resultant cubes There are performance improvements in database creation Several usability improvements have been implemented in Designer e New icons help distinguish between dynamic and static subsets 144 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Improved usability when adding new BIS Export Services to the Source Configuration Area The data loading process reports the number of records loaded e Improved single dimension creation Single creation supports multiple models Fixed Issues Application Studio Issue ID Description IncidentID Category TKUZ In the web when exporting a report to MS Excel the resulting 227820 Hotfix 75QF99 file will always be called undefined xls IREO An action Jump under a chart is not working in Application 2888950 Hotfix 7YQJB9 Studio Full Client KUJI Charts are displayed different in PDF exports 2876596 Hotfix 7Z7DXE KU 2878539 JI 7Z7EBX KUJI Elements with single quotation marks in el
133. ble property from an OLAP Server cell e ReportObject List ListResult This function calls all elements of a list into an XML table Such table can then be read using the GETPROPERTYVALUES function to create for example a comma separated list of all elements in a combobox Chart Improvements Charts can be configured as to whether hidden columns shall be included in the chart or not Additionally the Sample data behavior in Design mode has been improved to make creation of charts easier Improved Report Tree The usability and functionality of the Report Tree in the installed Application Studio client has been improved in general The folder structure is no longer restricted to three levels Drag 8 Drop from Preview When creating static element lists in a spreadsheet it is now possible to select several elements at a time in the preview to drag them into the spreadsheet When dropping the elements it is possible to insert speaking element names caption or unique names inserting in a vertical or horizontal direction Designer Usability improvements Several user interface parts of the Designer were complicated to use or did not work as the user expected it The functionality and user interface will be improved to work more intuitively This applies to the tree with the content the main and context menus the logging area and status bar as well as the wording and icons used in various places Adjust Attribute fields In the past t
134. bug fixes All fixes for previous versions of this product are included in this Service Pack too Please also check the Infor365 Solutions new Infor Xtreme Support Knowledge Base Articles for the Version Histories of the previous product versions PMDES Creating a specific Consolidation Designer database n a n a Fix 681 with a script leads to an error message PMDES When creating a specific Cell Lock scenario the follownig 4879723 1061555 Fi 679 error message comes up during creation of the database Could not add the record to table tbICLScenarioDimsSubsets Xx Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 81 Previous versions PMDES For a dimension it is not possible to create a new at 5209561 1124025 Fix 677 tribute with negative length 1 PMDES In a customers environment rules are deleted from a 5078119 1121604 Fix 659 cube although they are not part of the created model PMDES Ina customers environment the Designer deletes public 5128241 1116548 Fix 647 subsets in OLAP during the creation of a database 5226239 PMDES Some update steps from an older Designer database n a n a Fix 642 failed PMDES There are some minor issues concerning the new n a n a Fix 611 TableFieldHandler implementation PMDES When using the import function in the Designer Relation 4903614 1063851 Fix 577 al Data Source itis not possible to import Weight infor mation PMDES In some cases there is an issue when changing the
135. button that means if an element is marked and you use the tab key it will be a child of the element on top 222 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions For MDACs the toolbar buttons regarding rights were reduced to Read Write Default The right None is no longer displayed Marking elements in the dimension browser supports active scrolling mode now that means scrolling fast slow none according to mouse position The edit button was disabled for subsets The delete button is enabled for private subsets and data worlds all the time The cell notes dialog is resizable now Auto Pivoting option has been removed Improved rules and accelerator references with a preview option now Designer 10 0 Connector filter definitions Support of ODBO Dimension Types e Support of ODBO Level Names e Support of ODBO Default Member Support of ODBO Caption Attribute Fields Support of ODBO Member Keys Support of Multi Data Access Cubes with different scenarios Sql Server 2005 support e Oracle support e Script to create Designer databases e Vista readiness e Integration into Infor PM BPA Infor branding e Usability and application improvements e Linked dimension and cubes e Integrated setup e Filter roles in Dimension Editor OLAP 10 0 One common Infor PM Administration We have new one central administration console for the Infor PM BSA 10 Start and End date for users
136. by each individual period rather than just in the single December period OpenLink Load Properties Wizard Improvements For details on the following Load Properties Wizard improvements see the OpenLink Guide e The OpenLink Columns tab on the Load Properties Wizard indicates the status of dimension mapping by changing the source column mapping from orange to green when mapped This color coding makes it easier to track the status of dimension mapping to prevent load errors due to incomplete mapping e When a dimension is mapped OpenLink sets a default for the data type based on load file values If OpenLink detects an alphanumeric value then the suggested dimension type is Member Name Otherwise the default dimension type remains Member ID The new Automap icon on the Columns tab automatically creates default mappings based on assumptions made from English column headers 166 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions e OpenLink preserves mappings when possible if you move between wizard tabs to make changes to the load definition such as text qualifier or delimiter Dimension mappings are also preserved if you switch load type or data layout e Performance is improved when loading preview data on the Source tab Order of Processing OpenLink Transformations In OpenLink if multiple transformations match a field from a file or table transformations are now always processed in the order in which they disp
137. c Expression String Expression Tuple Set FilterNE Set Numeric Expression String Expression Tuple Set FilterNS Set Tuple Set FilterZS Set Tuple where the 2 characters long postfix is an abbreviation for the search condition EQ means equal GE means greater than or equal to GT means greater than LE means less than or equal to LT means less than NE means not equal to NS means null suppression i e values different from N A ZS means zero suppression i e values different from N A and 0 0 resp empty string There Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 225 Previous versions are 2 restrictions for these functions the input set which is filtered can contain only Alea native members from one dimension the search condition is simplified to a comparison with a numeric or string expression Repository 10 0 1 Rebranding MIS Common Object Store or MIS COS is now called Infor PM Repository MIS Common Object Store Administration MMC snap in is now called Infor PM Repositories Administration 2 Vista readiness Infor PM BSA Repository runs on Microsoft Windows Vista Authentication provider for Infor Open Architecture Framework OA A new authentication provider for Infor OA is available It is a base component used by many Infor pruducts like Warehouse Management System The OA provide
138. cally e g to changing font sizes in a row where in previous versions too big texts would be truncated Additionally itis possible to set the size of rows and columns using variables This configuration in combination with report actions allows to easily show hide or resize cells in reports without the need to use scripting Writeback Improvements The writeback commands of Application Studio have been updated to be consistent with Office Plus Writeback through the XMLA provider offers new writeback methods when writing back to CPM Applications Freeze Panes Line setting It can be configured now whether a black line will be drawn automatically if the report contains frozen panes If no black line is drawn the report design alone controls how the frozen pane is presented New Spreadsheet Functions New spreadsheet functions have been added to Application Studio to provide more flexibility and functionality e CELLWRITE This formula is similar to the WBC formula but flexible concerning the notation of the dimensions in a cube e NOTEGET This formula is similar to the RWN formula but flexible concerning the notation of the dimensions in a cube e NOTEWRITE This is a new formula which allows to writeback cell notes within an action 94 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions e CELLPROPERTYGET allows to easily query a certain property of a cube cell For example the formula can ask the Writa
139. ch work fine in Applica 2482549 Hotfix EYE tion Studio cause errors in Webservices IREO 7LXKZU Folder Print only works in Webservices with Browse Fold 421347 Hotfix er Reports permission on the report catalog level TKUZ 7MFF6T T he content of cells in freezed panes is truncated in webser 2488145 Hotfix vices 411173 318322 IREO 7LXJSZ Error in Webservices with a specific report using a value fil 423986 Hotfix ter IREO 7LXL89 DirectLinkManager When using Windows Authentication 318492 Hotfix you have no possibility to select the project and report cata log Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 177 Previous versions PBLE 7HEHWB Reports are not printed in the correct order IREO 7G4J44 Amount of print copies is doubled when printing out a report PBLE 7JLE3R CDOL 7DG BGH IKOC 7K7HRS CDOL 7KGC89 PBLE 7JKK45 IREO 7KPHQA AFER 7GJMKQ FAHD 7JXH6Z VLAA 7LKDGA IREO 7LXL8W IREO 7LQMTT GLII 7DD4KQ PBLE 7JDKH3 More copies as entered are printed in onVision when using more than one copy Report property manual selection leads to wrong values when having a printout with more than one value for an object like combobox etc T he footer is not displayed when you edit the font or change the position of the text Error in Print Settings dialog causes problems when editing page footer margin When you replicate certain lines in a report they will displayed and printed out twice
140. check the license every minute anymore Now the license will be checked once only during the start process of an OLAP Server Accelerators with Missing or Extra Apostrophes Elements with missing or extra apostrophes are not tolerated anymore For example 903220 or 903230 New Error Codes for DataworldsGetArray In 10 1 the error codes for the function DataworldsGetArray have been improved the error handling is handled within the IPO layer now Code 1050 String has been truncated by UNI emulation layer Code 1051 String is too long in IPO call Code 1052 Error while writing to a file during export Sample vRet DataworldsGetArray sDBName TOTSALES TOOTOOLONG 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 asDW Returned error code will be 1051 Repository Administration Enhancement of Media Content In Infor PM Administration it is possible to import and export media content of a project from within the Media Content dialog Designer Improved Database Validation The new database validation allows the user to have better control on the Designer database during modeling and minor or major updates Two stages of validation are available e Validation of content checks whether the main configurations have been set up correctly e Validation of database schema checks whether that database schema is valid after an update for example Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 211 Previous versions
141. cial circumstances it is not possible to define a date FIXED 5760592 for the Deconsolidation Endkonsolidierung Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 71 Previous versions 1168163 In a special environment opening the Company Group journal FIXED 5540956 list leads to an error message 1167012 For a special scenario the Copy Subgroup Data function runs FIXED 5073945 in an endless loop 1054237 In some environments in the log on screen the project and FIXED 5530206 1159363 language are not saved although the Save settings check box is activated 1147081 In some cases after upgrading from Designer 10 3 1 an Error FIXED 5376951 in Rule Target error appears during the creation ofthe Design er database n a After some operations the account selection dialog does not FIXED n a open in the rules editor any more 1149489 For a very large Accounts dimension there is a crash when FIXED 5440891 changing a setting in Consolidation Setting System Ac counts Planning KBA Description Category Incident ID n a Incorrect formatting of marked lines in cost center FIXED n a planning report n a Formatting of columns not logical FIXED n a n a Format of short header is incorrect FIXED n a n a List view for selecting currencies FIXED n a n a Currency rate settings colour codes incorrect FIXED n a n a Volume Forecasting functionality is unclear FIXED n a n a Distribution dialog in Volume planning is incomplete F
142. copied by carry forward journals receive a new journal text that includes the journal number and the context of the source journal This is the default setting You can configure to keep the original text instead if you select the check box Keep original text of carry forward journals in the Consolidation Project Settings Checksum report for companies and groups The Checksum report is a standard view for companies and groups to create checksum reports You use checksum reports to easily notify significant changes of data The checksum report applies to the data area that you select from the drop down lists Year Period Scenario Group or Company and Consolidation stage To select multiple accounts for the checksum report click Select Accounts The Select Elements dialog opens Here you can filter the displayed list of accounts by ID and name in the Filter by ID and Filter by name fields Select the accounts in the list and click Add selected elements to add the accounts to the list below To remove an account from the list below select the account and click Remove selected elements To add all accounts to the list below click Add all elements To remove all elements from the list below click Remove all elements To add the selected accounts to the checksum report click OK Optionally you can specify a password that is used to create the checksum values The same report can be only re created with the same password When you use another pas
143. criptionNow the dialogs do not allow more characters to be keyed in than can be saved Attribute Column Width in dimension browserWe implemented a button now so it is unambiguous that the column width is reset to its default value Disabled rules dialog for access cubes TABACC s DAC s MDAC s On Table Access Control cubes Dimension Access Control and Multi Dimensional cubes the possibility to define a rule have been disabled Resizable dialogs are identifiableWe implemented a symbol in the very right corner of each resizable dialog in the Infor PM Office Plus as used widely with Windows applications Now it should be clear for all users that those dialogs are resizable In the description field of a dimension you are able to enter 63 characters If you have created subsets while creating a dataworld and saved that subset you get prompted again to save it if you left the subset dilaog via OK button It is now possible to edit attribute values with permissions Edit Dimension or Write Values This applies to Infor PM Office Plus VB A functions and worksheet functions e g AT GET The Infor PM Office Plus toolbar is not active when it will be started via VBA Workbooks Open Starting from version 5 2 2 and 10 0 0 you can use following ini key in mdsex ini to disable the toolbar checks SETTINGS DisableToolbarCheck 1 In dimension editor you have the same functionality with tab key like with indent right
144. cumentatlons de ero taal te ata ane 185 Budgeting Financial ConsolidatiON ooo oocccnnnnnnccnnnnnncccccnnnnonccnnnnonnrn cnn nn nono e E ai 185 Financial Consolidation eiai eea aa aaa ae 185 Financial REPO epia ao ren aa e A eae GAT PI eae 186 DECISION AA ET A AE A E E A AAA TE 186 Single Sign On Support Across COMpONeNtS occccccncnncononcnnccnncnnncnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnrnnnnnes 186 OMICS RIUS mi E A O ES 186 Application SHUI ii A a Das iia 187 A bast tiact A hack ehheutacetebeciatcaglad squat hab ipactedactinactehhabiacs EE E ES 187 FIX G ISSUCS 32 ec2 eer eR eae ee ee ee aad aes oe dome ed ara Oe ean Vanes eae ee dena ana 188 A O P EEEE E AEE E AA tise eed ede vedere TH en ea a 193 BPA Look and Feel cio AAA wate ee ties 193 Business EditioM sinnen m ee a a a ci ica 193 BPA Admini SATON ea a aE a a a a aaa a a aaa a att aaa a Ea LAEE 194 BFA Web Managot crtana eea naan td id a ARAN AAT PA 194 View Manage Ti 2 cicccnbalitieeetiede ein 0d tive aed eee a aa A a deed 194 Budgeting Financial Consolidation roaie e E EEE E E 196 Financial Consolidation OMY secre osi O E A ES 196 Brc eto a AANE AE a da aia 197 nfo PM BSA Template nTa e ti aapi dae sada cae aada a ia SNN 200 MC PIS a aa er se ae ees ee aia ins 201 Application StudiOsa tsecetick shies ase luau 203 Application Studio WebServiCes ccccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeee eee ee eee ee ceaeaaeaeeeeeeeeeeeseteceeeecusaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeea 208 QLAR auria
145. d the locations from which they are available are Infor BI Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 SP 1 Microsoft NET Framework 4 5 SQLServer2005_BC Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Of fice VSTO 64bit and 32bit This feature is installed but might need to be enabled through Server Manager or Control Panel depending on your operating system Enable this feature on all client and server machines used to install any Infor Bl product Microsoft NET Framework 4 5 http Awww microsoft com en us download details aspx id 30653 Download and install on all client and server machines used to install any Infor BI product Before you install Bl Samples install the SQL Server backward compatibility tool SQLServer2005_BC http www microsoft com en us download details aspx id 20101 Note This prerequisite is also required for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2012 Before you install Office Plus for Microsoft Office Word and Microsoft Office PowerPoint install Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office Run time on each client machine hitp www microsoft com en us download details aspx id 40790 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 13 List of prerequisites 14 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Cross version compatibility To help ensure compatibility and correct functioning we recommend that all installed Bl components are at the same service pack level Dashboards and Application
146. der AS 2005 PMRPTG 501 Different loading times when using Alea Ad hoc and 3000000 Hotfix Ad hoc report PMRPTG Office Plus crashes in a terminal server environment 269557 Hotfix 1186 and Citrix PMRPTG All folders expanded in Save As dialogue 273563 Hotfix 1608 PMRPTG Creating new local folders requires a refresh 273565 Hotfix 1609 PMRPTG 741 DB GETC formula will be overwritten when a range of 216057 Hotfix cells are marked and a value will be put in the first cell Press Ctrl Enter and the DBGETC formulas are over written except in the first marked cell PMRPTG Issues with specific reports when selecting elements 276907 Hotfix 1948 After the 6 or 7th change the issue appears PMRPTG Elements are not displayed in specified order although 275257 Hotfix 1789 Hierarchized is set to false PMRPTG Header dimensions disappear after conversion 273741 Hotfix 1729 PMRPTG Issues when saving new workbook in Office Plus 27144 Hotfix 1351 PMRPTG Sometimes the path to the template information is lost 273176 Hotfix 1574 in the options of Office Plus PMRPTG Elements are not displayed in specified order although 275257 Hotfix 1789 Hierarchized is set to false Issue ID Description Support ID Category PMRPTG _ Drilldown indicators are not displayed in Ad Hoc reports 275400 Hotfix 1809 for consolidated element with 256 child elements 138 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG 1738 PMRPTG
147. dio crashes when report template is de activated via script in a selection change event 3807510 3141856 3780174 4061476 4179557 3859135 3908972 Incident ID 3903097 4087676 3969094 4165422 4087392 3993489 4150043 4024732 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 121 Previous versions PMRPTG The Formula wizard does not display current selection 3972270 Hotfix 2449 when non default hierarchy is referenced in an ROC formula PMRPTG Application Studio crashes in a certain report after in 4035844 Hotfix 3024 serting more than one value with copy and paste PMRPTG An error appears when using the Paste Special function 4068780 Hotfix 3091 AppStudio runing in Spanish PMRPTG When a column is hidden to the left of a hyperblock 4118416 Hotfix 3344 hyperlinks are not displayed in blue Moving the mouse over the link produces a hand indicating a link and the links continue to function but the text cannot be identi fied as a hyperlink Designer Issue ID Description Incident ID Category PMDES 301_ It was not possible to use hyphens for dimension 4095153 Hotfix and cube names in Designer Office Plus Issue ID Description Incident ID Category PMRPTG A specific macro throws the error message Method 4094971 Hotfix 3200 Undo of object
148. ds to writeback on aggregated cells of your cubes even without using a Writeback dialog Itis possible to delete cells of a PM OLAP cube in Ad Hoc and CELL GET reports using the command CTRL DEL The CELL WRITE formula which can be used to writeback to cells has been improved The formula now supports the new spreading syntax Additionally you can use formulas to push back data into the cube based on changes of report cells e Office Plus loads the Excel add ins for modeling PM OLAP models on demand which improves start up performance The add in can be disabled during the Office Plus installation e In List Designer you can now filter out empty elements This visual aid prevents selecting empty elements in your list The feature is available on Pick Element dialog box and in List Designer of Office Plus and Application Studio There are new standard templates for Office Plus The new templates bring an improved color palette and color gradients over dimension levels The new templates can be imported to existing report catalogs using the Import function on the Templates folder of the report catalog Repository You can use Infor PM Administration to clean out obsolete users and groups including all settings and values stored for those users Application Studio e Calculations that are invalid due to changes in the underlying database structure can now be deleted using the Database Properties dialog box This function is also availa
149. e The PM applications are now available in Dutch This language support is included automatically with the BSA applications The BPA language packs are available on Infor365 Business Edition The Office Plus example illustrating XBRL tagging has been enhanced to include a financial statement footnote e Office Plus s XBRL Enabler Dragon Tag can be surfaced hidden from the Office Plus s Tools menu The Business Edition now supports up to four custom dimensions referred to the Activity dimensions The BPA Workstation and the Application Studio reports now reference four additional dimensions The Business Edition Guide describes how to adjust the Application Studio reports for less than four dimensions e The Application Studio report package included with the Business Edition includes new reports as well as enhancements to the existing reports The Quarterly Statement and Twelve Month Statement reports and template now provide the user the capability to dynamically change the selected year Two new Administrator reports have been included The Organization Structure report displays and prints the selected Unit Organization structure with the unit s attributes The Statement Definition reports displays and prints the account schedule line items and their attributes for the selected schedule Two new reports the Month Ending and Periodic YTD Year to date have been added to the default package These reports are targeted
150. e since too many base values would have to be written Was returned After using shortcuts Ctrl C or Ctrl X and then Ctrl V in Office Plus UNDO was not possible any more Replace in Excel report caused error Method Undo of object Application failed if Splasher is enabled Description Office Plus did not offer multiple member selection button for dimension in header when using mmem ber cname function and BPA Relational as data source Inserting rows in Alea ad hoc reports and calculating afterwards caused errors After an upgrade from OLAP 10 0 2 to 10 1 5 editing a dimension in Excel with an existing ALD file did not work any more 4022621 4020055 4118837 3940544 3941590 4107608 4108512 3989244 4067748 3869719 4131946 4170689 Incident ID 4104536 3929768 3962077 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 126 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG 3109 PMRPTG 3229 PMRPTG 3504 PMRPTG 3029 PMRPTG 3658 PMRPTG 3578 PMRPTG 3179 PMRPTG 3853 OLAP Issue ID PMOLAP 500 In very rare scenarios in a Citrix environment it could happen that an error message is thrown You have no permissions to perform this operation while access ing a cube Saving new formula reports in the file system did not w ork
151. e Balance Sheet reports and three Cash Flow reports The reports are for Microsoft Reporting Services 2008 R2 Application Studio Office Plus e The Create Database Aliases dialog box now lets you choose which Microsoft Analysis Services version to connect to You can now sort by the Date type of an attribute Office Plus The Office Plus API has been extended to improve the handling of saving closing and opening Microsoft Excel Workbooks OLAP The Infor PM OLAP Software Development Kit provides information on using the PM OLAP VB API from VB Net Note that this guide was previously named Infor PM OLAP Software Development Kit for VB VBA OLAP Consolidation The following functions are now available as an Application Studio report e Carry forward schedule data and journals Copy parameters e Copy company data e Create manual company e Group journals Designer The connection between the Designer Rules Editor and the PM OLAP Rules Editor was improved Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 131 Previous versions The Designer Rules Editor supports the creation of rule group and assigning rules to a group e Designer can update the rules for a cube independently of creating a cube Groups that are defined in the Designer Rules Editor are pushed to the cube Designer can pull rules for cubes from the PM OLAP Rules Editor into Designer including group assignments Fixed Issues Application Studio
152. e PM Repository Administration console Error message when opening User Groups on User Manage 275239 ment level Category Support ID Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 140 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG Problem with a certain Windows users when a user has been 276806 Hotfix 1939 migrated to a different domain using the AD migration wizard and is given a new name PMRPTG Error when opening a project Could not access the reposi 276462 Hotfix 1914 tory database PMRPTG User name is remembered even though Save log on informa 218039 Hotfix 1014 tion is unchecked PMRPTG Under certain circumstances when changing the database 270862 Hotfix 1313 alias this error message can occur System AccessViolationEx ception Attempted to read or write protected memory PMRPTG Problems when connecting to an Oracle Repository in a 64bit 275173 Hotfix 1775 environment 10 1 4 Performance Management All PM components are available on a single DVD The components are organized according to the typical target destination See the Installation Guides for further information The 10 1 4 service packs are full product installations You do not need to install 10 1 before installing the 10 1 4 service pack Infor PM Designer now supports over installing previous versions The Infor PM OLAP installation automatically detects if the operati
153. e country extension e g Tutor_DE or Tutor_EN This reduces possible error messages concerning the demo Excel files mentioned above and the old server name Local Tutor for different languages in these files 21 The Every SSO Group is now shown in Infor PM Administration by default 22 Captions in the ODBO XMLA provider can be configured XML Tag is like this lt Alea MemberCaption Attrib TablelD lt attr tab id gt FieldName lt attribute column name gt Sample lt Alea Properties xmins Alea http www Infor com gt lt Alea MemberCaption AttribTablelD 1 FieldName cap gt lt Alea Properties gt 23 Now it is possible to work with an attribute table in the Dimension Edit Dialog if the dialog is started by VBA 24 The Function UserChangePassword in the VB API is obsolete Use UserChangePasswordEx instead Repository 10 0 e Rebranding Report Catalog Types The names of the Report Catalog Types have changed onVision is now Application Studio and Plain is OfficePlus e Group Every SSO User The group Every SSO User is listed by default e Default Locations of the Configuration Files The default locations of the configuration files have changed The new locations are C Documents and Settings USER_NAME Application Data Infor PM DWCore and C Documents and Settings All Users Application 228 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Data Infor PM DWCore The new default locati
154. e not calculated Posting Behavior Change for Ownership Journals Local untranslated Ownership journal adjustments will no longer be posted to ownership units Consequently e The Reconciliation report no longer displays data for ownership units for local currency e The Audit by Journal Name report does not allow users to select Local or Untranslated as member selections for Ownership journals e The FinLocAudSource_Base database table is no longer required for consolidation purposes e A script called OJLocalCleanup sq l is installed in the AdminPLUS root directory which can be run to delete any records from the FinLocAud_Base FinLocAdj_Base and FinLocNet_Base database tables that were the result of earlier Ownership journals posting to local currency Administrators should replace lt schema gt in the script with the name of their database or schema Journal Entry Enhancements The Journal Entry form now validates the selected effective life periods against the journal s periodicity to ensure that only months are selected for a monthly periodicity and only quarters are selected for a quarterly periodicity The form also prevents users from selecting ownership units in addition to consolidation units which have always been disallowed Copy Ownership Data Enhancement Copy Ownership Data allows you to copy data from a single source period to multiple destination periods Previously the source and destination period ranges had to ha
155. e of Use Client Regional Settings in the Repository is TRUE Application Studio WebServices detects the regional settings during log on This should apply the date time and number formatting relevant to the Operating System s current locale However the List Separator format is correctly detected only in Microsoft Internet Explorer In browsers other than Internet Explorer Application Studio WebServices always uses a comma as the list separator To avoid possible ambiguity if the selected regional settings have the same character assigned to different separators or symbols all regional settings are ignored To workaround this issue 1 Create this registry key HKEY_USERS DEFAULT Software MIS AG OlapStudio Settings 2 Apply Read permission to the account which runs the WebHost exe process For anonymous authentication this is usually the ASWS user For Windows authentication this is normally ASWS_GROUP Note For earlier versions it might be necessary to apply Full Control permission 3 Create this registry entry DWORD value 32bit LocaleSetting and specify 1 as its value DPI settings Application Studio WebServices supports only default DPI settings See Knowledge Base Article 1398364 for details Antivirus software Issues can occur in Dashboards and Application Studio WebServices if antivirus scanning is enabled on the IIS web application folder That is the physical path specified in the basic s
156. eads to a macro error PMRPTG A subset which has been created via VB code is not 3981891 Hotfix 2478 shown in the list designer Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 123 Previous versions PMRPTG 2470 PMRPTG 2469 PMRPTG 2459 Issue ID PMRPTG 2456 PMRPTG 2455 PMRPTG 2413 PMRPTG 2400 PMRPTG 2261 PMRPTG 2211 PMRPTG 2128 PMRPTG 2024 For some specific Alea Ad hoc views itis not possible 3864881 to drag and drop any dimension in the view after a certain time period T here is an issue with the option Include calculated 3960382 elements with more than two dimensions in rows In some context sorting of nested dimension fails Description T he VB function Application PickMembers doesn t preselect the specified elements in the saMemberPick List definition The expected behavior after executing the VB code is that the elements are already selected in the Choose Elements box The VB function Application PickMembers does not work when sMdxSet contains an MDX set definition like Product members and saMember PickList has an empty value An error message Error calculating elements of the MDX statement Index was out of range Must be non negative and less than the size of the collection appears The expected behavior is that this works even when saMemberPickList is empty Reports in XLSX 2007 format imported in a local re por
157. ecial circumstances the size of graphic objects is a little bit different than in 10 1 6 Under some very special conditions styles used in condi tional formats can be destroyed There are some minor differences in the layout of a report in a web browser compared to the full client There is an issue with scrolling of write back reports When printing reports using the Export Wizard the orien tation in the page setup is ignored The Task Scheduler Page Setup settings override those of the individual reports when exporting a report book In former versions it was possible to deactivate the splasher in Application Studio so that writing data on c elements was not possible over a RWC formula For a special case the IRR function in Application Studio does not work properly and returns VALUE For a non native connection splashing via L or Like command to a base cell using a consolidated cell as basis will throw an error message The structure of the source and the target cells do not match This worked in Applica tion Studio 10 1 5 When opening a new window via Open Dialog Action a small minimized window appears for a second ROA formulas are not always updated if WBA writes the value via an action For a special scenario there is an issue with the calculation of charts MEMBERNAME returns the first element in a dimension instead of an error when referencing invalid members For a specific scenario the error me
158. ed For a customer scenario there is a performance issue with the first load of Client Lists There is an issue with the context menu when a button and an action is in the same cell Due to a side effect see below 10 3 2 182 PMRPTG 10193 the navigation in the report tree doesn t work when using tabbed browsing There is an issue with the display of hierarchies in a hy perblock with activated line break There is a performance issue concerning deleting caches In some cases this may lead to a waiting time of about one minute There is a performance issue in reports with SelectElement action on huge OLAP dimensions when using Search All in this dialog This was already fixed for version 10 3 2 174 Now a special case with variable lists is fixed too For some cases the cell format h mm ss delivers a wrong result E g the value 0 166661 delivers 3 00 00 instead of 4 00 00 There is an issue with the display of drop down area of a combo box when the number of elements is limited by setting For a Set Parameter Action on a button the HTML code is generated twice Remark This is not critical The fix is just a minor optimization When a report uses a style sheet with a combo box and a global variable is used for the input and output variables of the combo box the global variable is always reset to the value used in the combo box which is stored in the style sheets definition when opening this report FIXED F
159. ed Colors dialog A color picker has been added to the User defined Colors dialog This enables you to select colors from outside the dialog including colors in other applications The positions of colors in the palette can now be exchanged by Drag amp Drop and by Copy and Paste Tooltips on buttons in Application Studio WebServices The Object Properties dialog now has an option to specify tooltip text on buttons displayed in Application Studio WebServices Office Plus Folder nesting limit in report catalog To ensure correct functioning with a variety of source databases you can no longer create folder hierarchies of more than eight levels The default Global Reports folder is at the first level 64 bit Office Plus A 64 bit version of Office Plus is available The 64 bit version will be selected automatically if Office Plus is installed on a machine which is running the 64 bit version of Microsoft Excel Note The 64 bit version of Office Plus has these limitations e Office Plus Alea functionality is not available e DataLink integration is not avaiable Help files The online help files now include an index Changed Functionality Application Studio Value data labels in charts Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 75 Previous versions In some cases value data labels in charts would overlap the highest value data series This issue has been fixed Password encryption in Application Studio WebService
160. eeaaaeeeeeeceaeeeeeeeaaaeeeseeeaeeeeseeaaeeeseeeaas 154 BUSINGSS2EGITOIN ject Givers ethan ve cad cat ot daa aed ate ae See a end dae el ee al 154 Financial ComSolidation ss coacci n 155 Budgeting Financial ConsolidatiON ooo oooccnnnnnnccinnnnncccconnnnonccnnnnonann cnn non nro cnn nr nnnn cnn rra rra 156 Openlinka iia tral Tacens 156 NS NT 156 Office Pl eee aa and Wee As at de Galea a eae an va 157 CONSOMAAION isc viene eae nina DA ee Re ee ce 157 SOUP A ee ee lel a ee ee ee 157 RREPOSIONY sorse iii beatecenwebddey idad 158 Desi ee ee a a O 158 User Management enenda e dde 159 Fixed O RS RO 159 LO o mitad Det a No e le o a al at deena 165 Infor Business Information Services IntegratiON oooonnnccccnnnnocccccnnnconccccnnnoncnncnnnann cnn nnnnn cnc nc nnnnnnnncnnnns 165 Infor Security SUPPORT AA e id 166 Business Editiones iiit are er i A aa E e adhe seed aed 166 Budgeting Financial Consolidation eisi E a cnn nn nan n cnn nn nro A R rra 166 Financial Consolidation ss ctrl at it 168 PIANMING O 169 Setup Improvements sas eeraa gare A ate te eae a a dt 169 GLAF and Designe eeraa A tb 170 Application Studio OffiCe PlUS catan td a aa a aad 171 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 5 Contents ADPIICATION SSUUIGIO sys Matec ita onda oil cerco aia detroit feet a i 171 DECISION iia titi ehelbsteMieiadotecss lala aectiiag 172 FIXEGsISSWES rraren a A AA eae es 172 VO PAA i css Beaters u desea AI A Be ad ela ee 185 Do
161. elected folder consistent with the general change to the Report tree behavior On a report catalogue only Content packages can be imported It is not possible to report package files without content definition Designers of Content packages now have to maintain folder unique names to designate the destination folder for a content package New package types for scheduled tasks and report books too 100 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Database Structure Database Alias to OLAP Server Connect to OLAP Server 10 1 Connection to PM OLAP 10 1 is possible through native and through ODBO as in PM Application Studio 10 1 Connect to OLAP Server 10 3 Connection to PM OLAP 10 2 is possible through native and through XMLA The Event Agent State combo box is not shown for the PM OLAP XMLA driver Note It is not possible to connect to OLAP Sever 10 3 via ODBO Database Alias to PM Relational Connect to PM Relational 10 1 Connection to PM Relational 10 1 is possible through DSConnector ODBO as in PM Application Studio 10 1 Connect to CPM Relational 10 3 Connection to CPM Relational 10 3 is possible through XMLA Note It is not possible to connect to CPM Relational 10 3 via DSConnector ODBO Database Alias to MS Analysis Services Connection to Ms Analysis Services is possible through XMLA and ODBO New Database Structure ltems The Database Structure contains a new system folder D
162. ement names will 2875678 Hotfix 7Z7EB7 cause problems in a list KUJI Alphabetic sorting will fail in Preview when Invert hierarchy 2577800 Hotfix 7S7CMD is selected for a client list KUJI Reports which were exported as package from a certain 2890327 Hotfix 7Z7DZS project cannot be imported to the same project again T RAH T he spreadsheet setting Visible area was confusing when 246191 Hotfix 76DL7P using the report setting Calculate visible area only The setting has been renamed to Visible Report Area LSCT T he online help contains an obsolete topic concerning Ad 3170212 Hotfix 7ZGH8J vanced options for report export LSCT An invalid client list with setting Consider only base ele 2869815 Hotfix TY6AS9 ments and data filter will cause long calculation before throwing an error KUJI T he object fill color None will not appear transparent in the 2738472 Hotfix 7V9GRP web but gray KUJI T he setting Fit to x page width scaling does not work for 2796211 Hotfix 7Y4M9D AO and A1 paper size formats in PDF print VLAA Actions cannot be executed from behind a colored graphic 2782902 Hotfix TYBCJK object 2800682 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 145 Previous versions IREO Application Studio doesn t run with Bulgarian regional set 2877117 Hotfix 7YALMD tings IREO T he Application Studio Webservices configuration help file 2536024 Hotfix 7PVFH6 needs to be updated for Windows 2008 Server NOTE
163. ements can be created and retrieved from a source system with ElF Designer or ImportMaster 10 1 The client tools Application Studio and Office Plus 10 1 0 support reporting on UNICODE models Technical Health Infor PM 10 1 now supports e Oracle 11 for Repository and EIF Designer databases e Windows 2008 for all applications NET Framework 3 5 for all BSA applications Infor PM ImportMaster 10 1 supports Unicode e Delta Miner 5 3 supports Unicode Infor SOA Integration Preview With release 10 1 0 the Infor SOA integration is available as a preview The Infor PM platform is integrated into Infor Open SOA by several means e We support Infor Business Information Services as relational provider for reports in Office Plus and e Application Studio e We support Infor BIS as data source in EIF Designer to create Infor PM OLAP models e We support Infor Security as authentication system for BSA products e We support BIS as data source for BPA models Infor PM BSA Template With version 10 1 a new demo model is available The model was designed and created in co operation with pre sales The model includes the complete project workflow Extracting and transforming data from a customer sample database e Predefined dimensions and cubes for sales cost and finance analysis e Predefined set of catalog with dashboard analysis and data entry reports 200 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions
164. emplate TPL_DisplayView has been enhanced to remember the selected cell row column index when entering worksheet lines The cell focus is set back to that row column index when leaving worksheet lines The master template TPL_DisplayView provides a new menu option to enable dynamic switching between Name and Description for the grid s down dimension The Status dialog boxes for the process pages automatically close after a 5 second delay and the successful completion of the process OpenLink You can specify a default load group by adding the LoadGroup parameter to the URL See the OpenLink Guide for details Property sets are sorted alphanumerically making it easier to locate the desired set Beginning with this release property set names must be unique When defining or editing load definitions the record set returned for a BIS table to table load is now limited to 100 rows This limitation improves performance When creating filters the available column values are limited to distinct members For example when importing schedule account lines there is a column for schedule name which is Balance Sheet or Profit Loss In prior releases all single members for all lines were returned 130 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Business Edition Financial Reporting Reporting Services now includes nine sample reports for Business Edition The sample reports include three Profit 4 Loss reports thre
165. ems e Windows 2003 server is no longer supported Database servers e Oracle 9 is no longer supported Supported browsers MS Internet Explorer 9 e Mozilla Firefox 4 Application Studio Report scheduling and delivery Application Studio provides the ability for users in the web and in the installed client to schedule export print and email of reports For administrators Application Studio offers an interface to manage the report tasks of all users Web users are able to send exports of reports by email simply by clicking a button on the toolbar Application Studio offers exceptional report delivery with the new dynamic report books which also help distributing reports to a bigger audience With the dynamic report books automatically the right report parameters are set for each recipient by the report book Sparklines Sparklines are cells sized graphics which allow presenting much information in small space With the sparklines the dashboard building capabilities of Application Studio improved strongly SharePoint integration Application Studio provides a plug in to integrate into MS SharePoint 2010 The plug in provides ability to show reports in web parts and to integrate report catalogue navigation in SharePoint Masterpages Immediate Writeback It is possible to configure on global level and by single report whether data entry to web reports will be executed immediately or only when pressing the Save button on the tool
166. erConnectEx VBA function returns a error 2575400 Hotfix 7RRKDR message when the server connection succeeded KUJI An Object reference not set to an instance of an object 2545012 Hotfix 7RKEPN error occurs on DE NAME formula SMAS T he ServerConnect VBA function produces a crash if 2575400 Hotfix 7RRKAU the password is not specified SMAS Office Plus crashes when writing back values to a a 2571506 Hotfix 7RJHQN protected sheet 2571126 MORD No Values are displayed when selecting 3 or more di 422988 Hotfix 7KAGSZ mensions in an Alea Adhoc report 2474077 MORD An error message appears Error message when opening 2471469 Hotfix 7LICBQ a formula report with a diagram KUJI W hen importing Alea views the description isn t import 404446 Hotfix 7RHG8V ed 425492 2299223 T KUZ Attribute filter causes error in MDX statement 424764 Hotfix KUZ 7PTLZZ IREO Changes in template are not applied in the report 2545448 Hotfix 7QBKQ4 KUJI Lower cases in a cube name cause problem when cre 2465669 Hotfix 7RGN8K ating accelerators Issue ID Description Support ID Category Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 163 Previous versions KUJI 7RKF78 GGOZ 7RSKAY CDER 7KHLHE LKOK 7EGC2N KUJI 7RGTLR KUJI 7RJ TYG KUJI 7QXGAP KUJI 7 QFH WY KUJI 7RBFP5 KUJI 7R4L4U OLAP Issue ID GGOZ 7N2DD3 MRIE 7PBLNP SMAS 7PDNCX LKOK 7PJGL4 RMAA 7Q4LG8 MRIE 7QN JMB Style Wizard cra
167. erviCes scale lala incita datada 32 DPISStINIS 35 20 Aaa 32 Office PlUS iii A A de eel A ia 33 OLAPSAMINISTAION 5 mt A DA a teas 33 Dl SO 33 AntiVirus SoftWare iee tines rtlaltiae iii ln latinas an s 34 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 3 Contents REDOSMON e a oa T O a O 34 Desig ae E E EE E E E 34 LIMITATIONS Aa A A I at a eee 35 Chapter 8 Previous VETSIONS abad 39 MA a o A E E E EEE E tener eee rey 39 New F nctionality o renca a a a a dd een end a a a 39 Changed FunctionaliY ainara araa eae e Ei ida 45 Fixed ISSUCS and 46 OA da te tne e o tn ee 50 New Functionality naa da 50 Changed FUNCtIONAIILY coco tc 54 Fixed ISSUES tii iodo 55 MOL A O aida 74 New FunctioNalit y cion ide E ai rad aid 74 Changed Functionality s 2 008 nasa einen Aenea en aie Ae eRe edie 75 EIX G ISSUES acia ad tados 76 VOM at dial 82 New Finci anire ian aa E ae A da dt da dali 82 Changed Functionality i coocooiicoc ai a dia 87 NO 87 ae EEE EE E AE E E E E E A E EEE AS 93 New F netionalitye osoei eari hn eaa anean E ANENE DAANEN ed ada 93 Changed Functionally onua ea a th oe aa aa A raa aaa E as 99 Fixed ASES R A E A ae oe daa negate eine 105 VON Tan ek e a E 105 Platform support ech nje Seesen a ead i e aaa d a e iaa 105 Performance Managementin aiana a aani edith aa A A dice A a 106 Fiod ISSO iia E E E E bt 106 OA a S E a ee 117 Platform Support Changes ccccececeeeeeccee cece cence eeeeeceaeaaeceeeeeeeeee
168. ery is not available an error will occur and the user will not be able to log on to the designer with that database e a defined object has wrong properties This means if an index on a table is available but there is no primary key index an error will occur an index on a table does not have the right number of columns a table field has the wrong data type or the wrong size e g a field of type String does not have the length 200 but 80 a relation does not have the right properties e g update or delete cascade are not defined as in the current schema a relation on a table does not have the right number of columns warnings are raised when an index does not have the clustered property defined properly Because this will only affect performance the user can use that database within the Designer Connector New virtual dimension Measures The issue for Connector was that a currency had to be assigned to each measure Even measures like quantity were handled as currency A virtual dimension will be generated using the fields categorized as Measure FixedCurrencyMeasure or VriableCurrencyMeasure of the fact tables This virtual source dimension renders the financial logic in the Business Group wizard more flexible Now measures can be used to either fill a measure dimension in OLAP or they can still be mapped to a currency axis in the cube to continue the support of financial systems New Rules Editor The issue was that ru
169. es After installation on Windows 8 there is a delay in displaying the Infor BI product titles Application Studio No pdf printing With Microsoft Security Update MS10 061 You cannot print to PDF from WebServices in Windows Server 2008 Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 after installing security update MS10 061 For a resolution see http support microsoft com default aspx scid kb en US 2480118 Sharepoint integration and Infor Federation Support Application Studio Sharepoint Integration does not yet support IFS Infor Federation Support Sharepoint integration still supports Windows authentication Browser navigation The Back and Forward buttons of the browser cannot be used for navigation in Application Studio WebServices Row height when exporting to Excel If you specify a row height which is equivalent to more than 409 5 points and export the report to Excel the height of the row is reduced to 409 5 points in the exported report Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 31 Known issues Self service templates Application Studio 10 5 0 requires updated versions of the self service templates Install the latest versions from Installation Directory gt Infor gt BI gt Application Studio gt Self Service Templates Application Studio WebServices Application Studio WebServices does not correctly detect the regional setting for List Separator This can result in all regional settings being ignored If the valu
170. es oi sennsatisteicdciveinveteetacedendeavestenancs 13 Chapter 4 Cross version compatibility cocccooononnnnncnnannnnnennnencnnononennnananannos 15 Chapter 5 New functionallity ccccccccccccesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseceeeneneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseseennennseseeees 17 Plattorin SUPport ta eee atl ate eae te aaa 17 Product and Content SOtUPS 2 add 17 A O ctu tbls Tata td we dda ae bain ot vim Sl 18 Office Plus for Microsoft Office Word and Office Plus for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 18 Application St dio ciicu b Geettedesee aeaea r aaa aae Geena aa a aA RAE e aehan e Eaei gone 18 O AN EET TAE E E lit da nia 20 Dashboard AT cian 20 Application ENGNG voca dabas 21 Chapter 6 Changed functionality cooooconnnnnnnnnnccccccannnnnonnnnnononnnnnnnnnnn nn 27 Application StUAIO t o hiciste 27 Application Studio WebServices oooooococcccncncccccocoococnnnconcnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnncn cnn nn nn anna nn nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnincs 27 DashboardS Ac icaehitetinid des A LL de ein Le pee aed ee 28 OMICS PUSO 28 OLAP Semne o a iene treba Ne Neda ois 28 Planning and Consolidation Sesoni narisan sakiai Aa AEE AAA eet Eaa AAN Aa PaA ENRE AA ASEE ANENE EE anaE 29 LICENSING Aa fate a AA A A E AD O TAA 29 Chapter 7 KNOWN iSSUCG ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeesseeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeaaeeneeeeeeeeeees 31 Bl plato ida AE AAA Se aes eee ee 31 Application Studios eiii A ee A a ee 31 Application Studio WebS
171. eseceaaaaeaeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeccuccaeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 117 Performance Management ica ia 117 RM AppliCationiss ss cists heck oo asin 117 OLA Picasa ita tidad ici aia 118 OLAPGonsolidatiONy oi A ds de 118 Designe arska a latina ted ddan ceded edit eddie leche dian A E N dened 119 Fed ISSUCS a IA 119 NOP Siesia aea a theta Menbade antic ecarshatecs tees The Mabe tats nln Ntd et tau ete caes Beat a a a ster es 129 Performance Manage Medi ba 129 ADDIICAtIONS 20 A a dad A aad A A eee eta 130 Vorkstato liesan tence ce tale haan ts Ae Le aa a ade escapee 130 BUSINESS EJH aran sactiede N uae tel E cl Recent ah oct eed inact 131 4 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Contents Application Studio Office PlUS ooooonciicncnnnnnnnnncnnnnncononoononncnncnonnnnnnnnnnn aaeaaeceeeeeeeeseesecceeaaeaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 131 ELE a e EE A E E a lidia 131 OLAR ata o EEE E A lo tddi 131 OLAP ConsolidatiON rioicciiinala area a ee aa AA A e 131 BE E TEET AE E dida 131 A O 132 A o S E 141 Performance Management sucia litio ltda la ra bl 141 o 142 BuSINeSS EGItOntts tos e da ee 142 Workstation id eae 142 EXC SAC A cia 143 OLAP Consolidation cities ri aiii 143 OMICS RUSA ricm 143 Repository andn di A A e dia 144 Application STUAIO 022 ii A ee ie ied A eles eect 144 DesiONeT veus a ida tio conte 144 Fixed ISSUES iii ill aabt air 145 O a ta A td at ta 154 Performance Manageme nt cecccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeee
172. ettings of the sites in IIS 32 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Known issues By default the path for Dashboardsis C Program Files x86 Infor BI Dashboards web and for Application Studio WebServices C Program Files x86 Infor BI Application Studio WebServices We recommend that you disable antivirus scanning on these folders Office Plus Office Plus first Start After installation start Office Plus once with an administrator Windows user Otherwise normal users cannot start Office Plus Chinese and Japanese characters You cannot use Chinese and Japanese characters for the names of Projects and OLAP Permission Management Because of the Chinese double byte character problem we do not currently support Chinese characters in passwords DBSET2 Mode3 If using DBSET2 in additive mode mode 3 in Office Plus you should not use DBGETC in the same Excel workbook This is because based on DBGETC the workbook will be calculated twice and the value then will be doubled In this case use DBGET instead Different MS Excel Versions MS Excel 2007 does not fully support the XLS format see http msdn microsoft com en us library bb241279 aspx This can lead to conflicts especially with formatting If you edit formula reports with both MS Excel 2007 and older versions of MS Excel we recommend that you select XLS as the default file format for MS Excel 2007 OLAP Administration If Brazilian P
173. evious versions n a For a specific scenario the Undo Checkout function leads to a crash n a For a specific report design there is an issue with the alignment of text n a In a special case there is an unhandled exception after finishing the Export Wizard n a There is a display issue in the List Designer for relational lists n a Bold fonts in button labels are not always displayed in the correct size 1132625 In some rare cases for lists which requests a very huge amount of data Application Studio can cause a crash of the OLAP server 1134040 When in a ROC or CELLGET formula an element in a specific customers Analysis Services database is selected NA is shown instead of the value 1132644 When selecting the option Allow access to a selected Repository and entering a wrong password during log in the OK button is disabled 1135343 In some cases right of a frozen column splitter the hori zontal grid lines are not displayed correctly 1135428 In a specific customers report string elements are not shown correctly 1136747 After a selection change and reopening the pick list man ager it is not that the same elements as before are select ed and displayed Office Plus KBA Description 1185400 With deactivated write back editing a formula in a formula report is not possible 1338774 In an Alea formula report it is not possible to drag down a formula if write back is disabled in the repository 134254
174. ew with a big number of dimensions it could happen that after some drag and drop activities a dimensions appeared more than once 11 In the dimension editor the flat view property couldn t be changed after the dimension was created 12 If you switched to flat view in the dimension browser sorted and drilled down the same element was displayed too many times 13 If there are more than 256 roles Excel column limit in an Access cube the dialog Define View will be opened automatically 14 The option Show all child elements in the Browser when expanding consolidated elements did not work properly for inverted dimensions 15 Under certain circumstances a dimension was shown multiple times while drag and drop it between columns rows and header position 16 The function DE ADD on a second excel sheet was executed when an import loop ended on another excel sheet 17 An quick import did not work when the element name included a character 18 When you exported data from a cube in dialog process data and then imported them again the captions of the dimensions were not assigned correctly 19 Importing data from a text file via the dialog Process data often caused an error message due to the fact that text files often contain a lt CR gt lt LF gt at their end This empty line will no longer processed OLAP 10 0 1 In the Alea Administration console attribute tables in the dimension editor could not be selected 2 You received t
175. ews Chrome If Chrome is used pages which use HTTP basic authentication are not supported This is a feature of Chrome See http blog chromium org 201 1 06 new chromium security features june html You can work around this issue by adding allow cross origin auth prompt to Chrome s command line arguments Safari Dashboards are not supported on Safari Infor Ming le Dashboards does not support Internet Explorer 8 but if running in Infor Ming le Dashboards is forced into IE 8 document mode As a result reports do not load correctly To work around this issue 1 As Adminstrator open the Infor Ming le Property Bag Configuration tool A11 Programs gt Infor Ming le gt Infor Ming le Property Bag Configuration Sign in using the SPFarm Account Select the appropriate Web Application Select the site collection in which to switch the IE document mode Click New Property aoa fh WS DN Enter Infor_Core_lE9CompatibilityMode_Enabled in Property Name and enter true in the Value field 7 Click Submit Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 37 Known issues 38 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 10 4 1 New Functionality Platform support changes Internet browsers Safari for Mac OS X is now certified with certain limits Refer to the Infor BI Installation Guide Firefox 21 is now certified Chrome 26 is now certified For a complete list of supported third party com
176. f machines under control of a single OLAP Server Communications Manager An interface is provided to allow administrators to start and shut down server instances on any machine in the cluster Clients are unaware of which machine their server instance is running Changed Functionality Product and content setups Prerequisites setup A setup file to install Infor BI prerequisites is no longer supplied All Infor BI products will run on the certified Operating Systems after installation or manual activation of a short list of prerequisites Infor BI product setups give a warning message if a software prerequisite is not found See List of prerequisites for a list of the prerequisites that are required and not automatically provided by the Operating System and the locations from which they can be downloaded Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 45 Previous versions OLAP Memory consumption for crossjoins A significant reduction of memory consumption and time required by large cross joins has been achieved Slow report loading after migration After migrating from 10 3 2 to 10 4 1 the time taken to open Application Studio reports might significantly increase This has been resolved Office Plus Asynchronous formulas are enabled by default for Microsoft Excel 2010 and higher Application Studio WebServices The WebServices user interface has been reviewed and updated Fixed Issues Application Studio KBA Descrip
177. f this service pack release is platform support and customer defect correction Fixed Issues Application Studio Issue ID Description Incident Solution Category ID ID n a There are several issues in help files and transla n a n a Fix tions PMRPTG Repository In some cases a databases appears n a n a Fix 6427 twice in the Create Repository Wizard PMRPTG W ebServices Loading very large dimensions leads 4369956 1004247 Fix 6323 to a performance issue in the Pick List Manager PMRPTG During iport a specific package the application n a n a Fix 6184 crashes PMRPTG Application Studio crashes in one specific report 4612960 1022555 Fix 6009 after migration from onVision 4 1 to Application Studio 10 1 7 PMRPTG Repository There is a specific LDAP issue which 4599983 1022029 Fix 5963 leads to the error message The sort property value cannot be determined PMRPTG According to documentation the Add children op n a n a Fix 5834 tion in revolving selection definition in a client list should return all descendants but only children are returned PMRPTG WebServices with constraint delegation in an envi 4330457 1017303 Fix 5638 ronment with Windows authentication doesn t work Please read Solution 1017303 for further informa tion and instructions how to setup such an environ ment 106 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG 5585 PMRPTG 5420 PMRPTG 5412 PMRPTG 5315 Iss
178. ffice 2010 See the Platform Support Guide for details Performance Management The German and Japanese Language Packs have been updated for this release PM Applications Business Edition Eleven SQL Server Reporting Services pre built reports have been added to the Business Edition sample application The new reports are Actual vs Budget Income Statement e Actual vs Budget Balance Sheet e Actual vs Budget Cash Flow e Periodic YTD Actual vs Budget Income Statement e Periodic YTD Actual vs Budget Balance Sheet e Periodic YTD Actual vs Budget Cash Flow Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 117 Previous versions e Monthly Activity Analysis e Quarterly Activity Analysis e Twelve Month Activity Analysis e Organization Structure e Statement Definition PM Workstation The consolidation process has been improved for better handling of ownership consolidations First the ownership consolidation process now respects the ownership structure when consolidating to a sub consolidation node such as a regional node by including partially owned units e Second the intercompany eliminations process now follows the ownership consolidation structure rather than the organization structure built in Architect The result is that the posting of intercompany elimination journals will follow the same consolidation path as the intercompany data These changes may produce different results at sub consolidation nodes de
179. filter settings PMO Attribute values cannot be retrieved if the dimension name n a n a Fix LAP contains dot 1058 PMO In some cases a Dimension rule gets lost when loading a 10 0 2 4791533 1054170 Fix LAP database 1065 Designer Issue ID Description Incident Solution ID Catego ID ry This Service Pack cumulates fixes for several customer reported issues and other improvements and bug fixes All fixes for previous versions of this product are included in this Service Pack too Please also check the Infor365 Solutions for the Version Histories of the previous product versions PMDES Attributes are not created by the Designer when the string 3947447 725818 Fix 8 ends with blank characters PMDES There is an issue with redundant records in a table 4041058 815740 310 PMDES The buttons Add parent Remove Parent and Change 4804173 1054818 529 Weighting which were available in 5 2 are missing Consolidation Issue ID Description Incident Solution Category ID This Service Pack cumulates fixes for several customer reported issues and other improvements and bug fixes All fixes for previous versions of this product are included in this Service Pack too Please also check the Infor365 Solutions for the Version Histories of the previous product versions 92 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 10 3 New Functionality Platform support changes Operating syst
180. fix 7S6HN4 only displayed in web if you put the mouse exactly intothe center of the red dot KUJI An Object reference not set to an instance of an object 2564470 Hotfix 7RAH2W error occurs when trying to manage permissions for folders reports TKUZ Error when trying to Splash or write back to a base cell 2523302 Hotfix 7PVJ93 KU of TM1 9 0 2561307 JI 7QXBBX CDOL Web sessions crash and create big files in the temp di 2530872 Hotfix 7PKL7E rectory of webservices Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 159 Previous versions TRAH 7QB NCC LSCT 7M5B3N CDOL 7N8CSA KUJI 7QXG6H LSCT 7R6GLA KUJI 7QVJK3 CDOL 7REKCF Issue ID KUJI 7RCLUP IREO 7RL GHS KUJI 7REUQC KUJI 7QMK BQ TKUZ 7QQM5M T KUZ 7QGEXT RIBN 7QE FYM T KUZ 7PKMK9 T KUZ 7PUM LV LSCT 7NAFJG When creating a hyperlink formula to open an Explorer window with a folder the folder wont open if the folder name contains a blank When setting a NULL filter for a BPA dimension you re ceive NA in the ROC cell of the hyperblock Links to other reports won t work in specific scenarios Application Studio crashes when changing chart type to portfolio and trying to edit the data source T he Plus Minus buttons for a expand collapse are no longer present in the Pick List manager Aspecific Application Studio report crashes when expand ing a dimension A relational list with more than 1024 rows
181. for jumps The input parameters of jumps use the source report s report objects and global objects while the parameters are using the target report s report objects as well as global objects The execution order is 1 The Input is processed before the Jump The Jump is executed The target report loaded On Report Loaded Action executed The Jump parameters processed a Fk W N Improvements in List Designer Element Tree The level based element tree of Plain 5 2 has been replaced by a normal element tree The selection of levels and subsets is on the toolbar again Multiple Selections Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 205 Previous versions It is possible to select several elements in the element tree of the List Designer and apply functions like Children to them Improved Filters Contains Does not contain The operators Contains and Does not contain have been added to the String filters These functions were part of Plain 1 2 and had been replaced in Plain 5 with Wildcard filters In previous versions one would have to simulate Contains and Does not contain filters using Wildcard filters E g The Filter operator Contains abc previously was done using a wildcard filter Equals abc The wildcard filters are still supported Speaking Operators The operator signs have been replaced with speaking terms E g lt now is called Less than Other Small Improvements Improvements for Database Independent
182. from the setting in Alea Communication Manager Where the database used a different COS Registration from the one configured in the Alea ini the logon was not possible Now it is possible to set a different COS Registration in the parameters SSOAuthenticateUserEx sRepository As String For more details refer to the Alea Software Development Kit Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 217 Previous versions API function ServerConnect Where the API function ServerConnect was used with an empty string for user and password the Server Connect dialog opened where you could choose the authentication system and enter a username and password If you had chosen the windows authentication before it was used again the next time when ServerConnect was executed Changing the authentication mode was not possible With a new parameter in MDSEX ini file this behavior can be configured SETTINGS SuppressAutoConnect 1 If this special ini key is set the connection dialog will be shown e Support of MIS Decisionware 4 1 Clients In Version 10 0 SR1 you may connect to an OLAP server using a 4 1 client e Available Languages OLAP Server is now also available in French and Spanish Repository 10 0 1 1 Available Languages Repository is now also available in French and Spanish 2 This Service Release contains a collection of bug fixes For details please contact your Infor partner or Infor Support Infor PM Application Studio 10 0
183. g balances The user can now select the PO Ending Balance option on the consolidation and CSM pages to read PO ending balances from the database instead of computing them dynamically Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 155 Previous versions Budgeting Financial Consolidation The Copy Financial Data option has been enhanced to support copying data from one rate set to another rate set For example a completed Balance Sheet at year end contains actual version data at the actual exchange rate set To seed next year s budget version copy these values into the budget version budget rate set from previous year end to the opening balance period PO See the BPA Workstation Administration Guide for details on setting up this option See the BPA Workstation Guide for details on copying data You can protect against arithmetic overflow that can occur when dividing by a very small number To do this set the value of the DivisionTolerance parameter in the Nonstructure_Params table The value for this entry defines a numeric range that is considered equivalent to zero when used as a divisor in a formula The value for this entry must be a numeric value greater than or equal to 0 and less than 1 The default value is 0 001 which means a range from 0 001 to 0 001 All member selections presented in the Activity report s title are now transferred to Excel to provide complete information for the data OpenLink You can subdivide fields or c
184. g operation such as registering 1000 Windows users in Repository Administration do not start the next action for example Disconnect Connect Import Export on the same database unless the long running operation has been finished or aborted Otherwise you will receive an exception error and the first operation will not be completed Troubleshooting the Event Viewer Application Studio WebServices users need special permissions to access the Windows Event Log which may not be granted by default This prevents certain events in Application Studio WebServices from being logged in the Windows Event Viewer although logging on computer level is enabled for the Event Viewer in Repository A workaround is described in the Repository online help Designer Scenarios as mapping type Choosing Scenarios as the mapping type in Mapping Wizard results in an empty Business Entity dimension page for Step 2 T Codes in DataLink connections All T Codes used in transactions must be valid If a transaction has a T Code without any representation in the T Code table the record is not loaded tolnfor Bl OLAP Server 34 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Known issues Hierarchical Dimension Editor Deleting parent elements with children deletes all children of the same name from other parent structures Assigning rules to rule groups When using Designer to assign a rule to a rule group make sure that both items are associated with
185. ge Object FIXED 6436634 reference not set to an instance of an object 1358446 In a specific environment there is no loading icon while a FIXED 6244086 report is being loaded n a Dotted are different in charts and animated charts FIXED n a 1390982 A session is terminated when a user with a lot of OLAP FIXED 6447143 roles tries to open reports 1392863 For a specific scenario changing a selection of a combo FIXED 6624295 box leads to a crash 6607208 6558671 6557759 6527064 1388135 There are backward compatibility issues with the Direct FIXED 6578881 Link 6515795 Office Plus KBA Description Category Incident ID 48 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 1382582 h a 1360442 h a h a h a h a h a h a h a 1390645 1389859 1389802 1141885 1386981 There is an issue with the connection to an SAP BW database system In some cases a HTML redirect error message appears There are performance issues with connection to a SAP BW database Remark The improvements concern the following areas Caching of SAP variables caching of member caption and unique name caching hierarchy calculation in preview pane caching structure selection hierarchy calculation selection change in data space filter Except for the first area the improvements concern all database providers and not only SAP BW The Windows group policy concerning the visibility of drives is not ha
186. gence Release Notes 109 Previous versions PMRPTG 6137 PMRPTG 6125 PMRPTG 5820 PMRPTG 5744 PMRPTG 5686 PMRPTG 5537 Issue ID An error Unknow error Ox800A03EC appears in AdHoc reports for which attributes are en abled a template is used and nested dimen sions are defined T he search function always searches for the initial element and the selected instead of the selected only For specific reports with DBGETC formulas which refer to other DBGETC formulas it may happen that F9 has to be pressed more than once in order to recalculate the report Attributes are not shown correct when Caption Style Attribute with drill down indicator is used In the dimension browser it is not possible to save a selection as subset When the Splasher Addin is not loaded a VBA script in order to delete a row in a formula report leads to an error message Description Incident ID PMRPTG 5532 An Ad Hoc report n a conversion fails in Excel 2007 if the save format is set to XLS instead of XLSX PMRPTG 5485 Excel crashes 4495371 when moving a chart into a report using MDX EXE CUTE PMRPTG 5459 A specific work 4540183 book which uses VBA code leads to a crash when the Excel debugger is running PMRPTG 5380 Data process fails 4482978 when an element name starts with o 4639457 4625070 4484381 4348220 4338073 4577122 4550055 4607481 4614854 Solution ID h a
187. ghting provides the capability to create the weights of OLAP elements dynamically Synchronization of Attribute Information Source table fields can be used for attribute mappings With the new version the complete chain of the mapping process can be processed automatically Business Information Service Support Connecting to Infor Business Information Services BIS Export Services is fully supported Usability has been enhanced by the ability to add and delete single BIS Export Services objects in the source configuration 170 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Export Services Groups provided by BIS are supported Export Services are grouped automatically in Designer depending on the BIS configuration Changed Behavior for Common Project All dimensions and cubes related to the Common project are created for all OLAP databases If a model is configured to create two OLAP databases common dimensions and cubes are created for both databases automatically With 10 1 2 the hidden project Common is now visible in the Designer tree Changed Behavior for Drag n Drop Dimensions and Cubes Dimensions and cubes created in a specific project are related to this project with an internal license Drag n Drop a dimension or a cube to another project now changes the internal project license This is important if you work with multiple projects created to multiple OLAP database Application Studio Office Plus
188. gine has been improved to increase performance and to decrease memory consumption to a great extent especially on null zero suppression Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 53 Previous versions Product and content setups Silent setup Content setups can now be run silently That is without user intervention by specifying installation parameters on the command line Dashboards A setup for Infor Dashboards is now included Changed Functionality Overview This chapter summarizes changes in functionality and User Interface introduced into Infor Bl since version 10 3 2 Application Studio PDF export To support PDF export in Dashboards the setting Browser Window for PDF Files has been removed from the report catalog settings in Repository Administration PDF exports now always open in a new window BIS BIS support has been removed from Bl Office Plus Trusted locations Itis no longer necessary to add Office Plus manually to the list of trusted locations Unsupported environments If you attempt to install Office Plus on an unsupported environment setup is aborted and a message displayed License key location In the Windows registry the license key is now stored for the computer That is HKEY LOCAL MACHINE Software MIS AG Plain 10 4 axlc License Location key type REG DWORD In previous versions the key was stored by Windows user HKEY CURRENT USER 54 Infor Bu
189. hat sorting becomes more difficult A new Autit Table has been added to the repository In Italian and Brazilian Portuguese environments it is not possible to connect to the PM Applications provider T he installation of Office Plus on Windows 7 with redirected user directory to a shared network volume leads to an error message when starting not enough permissions Creating elements with a comma leads to problems when such an element will be used in Excel functions There are performance issues with the element search feature in dimensions Description Dimension members are not shown in nested hierar chies in rows if the suppression option Suppress cal culated elements using NonEmptyCrossjoin fast and Suppress Empty Rows are enabled When importing data via process data with DBSET2 formula Mode 2 the following error was written to the error log The entered value does not match the value type in the cell An error message appeared in an Alea ad hoc report if a dimension only contained the attribute table 2 In a customers Citrix environment inserting an empty row in a formula view throwed the error message At tempted to read or write protected memory This is of ten an indication that other memory is corrupt After confirm Excel crashed In a specific report the sorting order in a data result set was not correct 3820966 3820852 286201 3998004 3868858 2606781 Incident ID 4062452
190. he MDX Descendants function returns members only on one level Office Plus Office Plus on Infor OLAP crashes when a user selects elements of an Alea Adhoc report using Keep Elements This happens for a specific customers dimen sion For this fix Office Plus 10 3 1 224 or later must be installed After migration of a customer database OLAP in some cases shows VALUE Error instead of the values This issue only appears with OLAP Patch 10 3 1 122 After installation the Repository Administration cannot be started via the Windows Start menu A specific combination of two different dimensions in the rule function GETATTR doesn t return a value There are issues in the OLAP Administration when han dling a larger number gt 1600 of connected users In a customers environment there is an error during copying the OLAP Permission Management to a new project Under special circumstances the OLAP VB function RecordLoopFromDataarea exports wrong values from a specific cube which contains string values Avery special MDX statement leads to infinite calculation time of OLAP In a customers database the push rules use a very special feature of the Event Agent and OLAP where OLAP sends the event information for a PutCell request directly within the response instead of going through the event chain This feature does not work Incident ID 4678929 5198429 5144680 5054217 5175244 5020848 5024351 4932520 4833928
191. he error messsage Impossible operation Error in parsing xml when you splashed values in a cube that contained special characters in dimension names like amp 3 In Edit Event Filters dialog in the Alea Administration some access keys did not work properly Additionally the usage of the tab key was improved 4 In some cases the Alea Administration Console did not remember the location of the user when the application was closed 5 The Alea server could not be started by the Communication Manager if there was the entry ASO in Alea ini at the third place of a database option e g DB1 Tutor A ASO 230 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 6 The Alea server crashed when you were browsing in dimensions or cubes with MIS Import Master 7 When registering a database in the Alea Administration console and the option Remember user name and password was selected you had to log on anyway when you stopped and restarted the database 8 Values calculated by a Stet rule on a consolidated element were not aggregated correctly using new rules engine accelerators are turned off Rule defined children of this consolidation were not added to the consolidated value 9 Using function PutCellSuppressError did not suppress all error messages when values were imported from a text file to consolidated cells 10 If you opened an attribute driven subset in the Alea Administration console and the result set was empt
192. here was a difference between attribute field definitions in the Designer and in OLAP Server for example concerning the length of Attribute Field Names This will be aligned in the Designer so that it meets the current OLAP Server limits tentative Office Plus Paste multiple values During planning it s often needed to paste multiple values into the planning sheet Office Plus will support this functionality in Ad hoc and formula reports Excel aggregated reports A new conversion method will be added which converts Ad hoc reports to formula reports where the aggregated values are calculated using Excel formulas This will result in lower data transfer between the database and Office Plus and also enable client side spreading on these types of reports Client side spreading locking and constraints Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 95 Previous versions If client side spreading is enabled and values are entered on an aggregated cell the spreading is done in Office Plus and only the resulting base values are sent to the database This allows controlling the full spreading process on the client side and enables the usage of cell locking and setting constraints The locked cells are not changed and the entered data is distributed between the unlocked cells The constraints set borders for a cell and the spreading can change the value of it only within these borders The locking and constrains have an intuitive Ul the Office P
193. ication windows There is a performance issue in reports with SelectElement action on huge OLAP dimensions when using Search All in this dialog There is a performance issue when deactivating single list filters When running the Export Wizard that uses a specific script which sets a REPORT variable the report variable value is omitted from the printed report Export to PDF doesn t work for a specific scenario with an Oracle repository There is an issue with writing back to an OLAP DAC cube There is an issue with conditional formatting after updating from 10 1 6 When setting the server list cache in the Repository Ad ministration to e g 10000 there is an unhandled exception when trying to change this value afterward in the settings FIXED IMPLE MENTED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED h a h a n a 5518159 n a 5662187 5504670 5655619 5654768 5558478 5647508 5444898 5498472 5500928 5505769 5520870 5527496 5510549 5506790 60 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 1153738 1156341 n a 1133844 1157015 n a 1150832 1147415 1156958 1152914 1153569 1156617 1153038 1150839 1156435 1156921 1145834 1148522 949161 1148209 1151580 The cell format Line Break is not handled correctly by WebServices Under sp
194. icons used on the toolbar and the new layout follow the User Experience standard 208 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Improved behavior of the report tree pane It is now possible not only to resize the report tree pane but one can hide and show the pane using the arrow icon on the splitter New Writeback Features Indicator for Changed Values Changed values that were not saved in the database yet are indicated by a small red triangle in the changed cell When saving changed values to the database the indicator will disappear Improved Automatic Saving Behavior When trying to leave a report without saving changed data Application Studio will offer to save the changed values automatically Paste Several Values It is now possible to insert a range of cells at a time to writeback values In previous versions one would have to insert single values one by one Technical Improvements The report tree now is loaded incrementally to improve the log on performance Application Studio WebServices now uses Ajax communication in all actions combo boxes and list boxes This decreases the waiting time after each user action OLAP Unicode Support All languages can be used in a single data model OLAP Limits Improvement With version 10 1 the many OLAP limits were raised Dimension Limit Name 50 characters Description 150 characters Level name 50 characters Element name 71 characters
195. ies is printed In certain environments Application Studio shuts down when exporting a report to HTML Changing to the _CurrentLanguage variable does not update combo boxes and list boxes that show language dependent lists One has to recalculate the report manually to see the right language in the combo boxes In print preview sometimes the header and footer is printed in black sometimes colored There is no option to set the color of the header or footer It is not possible to delete a data series from the legend of a static chart Sometimes an export to MS Excel does not work if the visible area of the report contains ROC formulas W hen connecting to OLEDB data sources using Jet 4 0 provider the Edit Alias dialog s fields do not show the required input fields T he Sentinel LM licensing software creates various files in the w in dows system32 folder W hen you set a global variable whereby the value is an Infor PM OLAP subset name the entire dimension is returned when the variable value is not a valid subset name When writing back a 0 to a cell with specific number format the writeback fails in web until you type the O with the correct number format Attribute filters fail if for one element of the list access is denied The problem does not occur with text filters on element names NET Runtime Optimization Services errors appear in the event log when running Application Studio on a Citrix environment The rep
196. iew the data is displayed hierarchically The schedules are shown on the top level of the view The schedules can be expanded or collapsed to view the schedule details in the different schedule areas such as data entry journals or reporting Chart of Accounts overview This standard view shows the account configuration that is defined in Infor BI Designer Users with no access to Infor BI Designer can check this account configuration in Infor BI Consolidation The account overview includes the same information as defined in the account configuration of the Infor BI Designer Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 85 Previous versions Copying journals The function to copy journals can be used to copy data of selected journals from the company journal list and the group journal list In the company journal list or the group journal list select one or several manual journals in the Selection column right click and select Copy Journals from the context menu or select Consolidation gt Copy Journals If you select automatic journals these menu items are disabled The Copy Journals dialog opens in which you select the target of the copying process You can select the target of the journal copy from the Year Period Scenario and Group or Company drop down lists Select group or company according to the journal list that you currently use To start copying the journals click OK Carrying forward journals Journals that are
197. il provider Emails are sent automatically after data is submitted or approved rejected including the Approval Process action that has been done as well as any entered notes by the submitter or approver New Look and Feel The Approval process pages have a new look and feel For example The dimension buttons are now grouped according to their impact on the status The approval status is tracked by the Approval process schedule line and these dimensions Period Unit and Version referred to as the Status buttons on the user interface Remaining dimensions are classified as Non Status buttons e Submitter s and approver s notes are relocated to a dialog box which you can open by clicking the notes icon on the toolbar This move allows a greater viewing area for the approval data Financial Consolidation Intercompany Transaction Detail Report Enhancement The Intercompany Transaction Detail report now displays existing translated intercompany data generated by prior reports in the event all selected periods are outside the focus range Previously the report could display existing data for out of focus periods only if the selected period range included at least one open period Automation of Default Behavior for Notes in Audit Reports You can control the default journal and adjustment note presentation behavior in the Journal Definition and Audit by Journal Name reports with the new Notes parameter If the parameter is missing from the
198. ing dimensions An error message appears when using GETMEMBERID formula while not connected to the repository An error message occurs when opening a specific global report When moving a dimension to the header of the ad hoc report the selection is removed For the option Slice dimensions the setting All Hierar chies doesn t work Excel reports that use the VBA function SaveAs are saved twice Support ID 2482596 2483210 2488843 2534562 2541794 2540217 Category Hotfix Hotfix Per formance Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Per formance Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 162 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions LKOK When working with DBGETC DE NAME or SE NAME 2552957 Hotfix 7QPHKE formulas Office Plus is unresponsive after several ac tions SMAS In Alea ad hoc reports users can see values they have 2547593 Security 7QWHHH no permission to see until the report is refreshed the first time The parameter SaveViewWithoutValues is not supported KUJI It is not possible to move Alea Ad hoc reports from one 413310 Hotfix 7QUCFH server to another GGOZ When importing a Plain 1 2 view hierarchy names of 2521826 Migration 7PCLRC parallel hierarchies look ugly KUJI T he element tree in the Pick Element dialog jumps to 2559672 Hotfix 7QVKB9 first entry when collapsing any branch of the tree SMAS T he Serv
199. inks are not carried by URLs Pop out dialogs outside widget borders Dialogs launched from within a widget can now overflow the borders of the widget Import and export dashboards and folders In Bl Dashboards you can export and import dashboards and folders Getting started guide Motion Dashboards now includes Getting Started a graphical overview of key techniques for creating and managing dashboards Application Engine while statement BI now supports the while statement which simplifies typical loop constructs Improved error handling RaiseError with the TRY and CATCH keywords simplifies error handling Improved integration with Application Studio Binding reports and processes is now easier You can now bind actions to processes even if the version of a process is changed while the process is being imported Prepared SQL statements with SQLPreparedCommand With SQLPreparedCommand you can now use prepared SQL statements in Bl Prepared statements improve performance and security in many processes Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 21 New functionality You can use these BI functions with SQLPreparedCommand objects SQLPreparedCommand SQLCreatePreparedCommand SQLConnection connection string statement int SQLExecuteNonQuery SQLPreparedCommand command SQLData SQLExecuteQuery SQLPreparedCommand command void SQLBindStringParameter SQLPreparedCommand command string name string value void SQL
200. ion Z is available to display the view name and provide information about the view definition This report opens in a new window and is divided into two sections the first section displays the view name and off grid alternate off grid members The second section displays the web page and the end line configuration parameters used in the view path in Topic Properties See the BPA Workstation Administration Guide for details Reordered Application Names Application names display in alphabetical order in View Manager s Configure Application dialog box Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 195 Previous versions Budgeting Financial Consolidation Auto Refresh Toolbar Option Auto Refresh is a new toolbar icon that may display in a reporting view For details see the View Manager enhancements Report Definition Menu Command Report Definition is a new menu command that is available for data entry or reporting views For details see the View Manager enhancements EIF Integration Security Modes EIF Integration now has four security configurations Basic also known as ExecuteOnly lets you execute loads and run the Summary vs Detail report ModifyTransformations lets you modify transformations execute loads and run the Summary vs Detail Report ModifySourceAndTransformations lets you modify Source Column Mappings and Transformations execute loads and run the Summary vs Detail Report Admin gives you full right
201. ion did not always work correctly when row and column sizes were altered This has been fixed Fixed Issues Application Studio Issue Description Incident ID Solution Category ID ID This Service Pack cumulates fixes for several customer reported issues and other improvements and bug fixes All fixes for previous versions of this product are included in this Service Pack too Please also check the Infor365 Solutions for the Version Histories of the previous product versions n a There are several issues in help files and translations n a n a Fix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 87 Previous versions PM RPTG 6032 PM RPTG 6123 PM RPTG 6124 PM RPTG 6289 PM RPTG 6327 PM RPTG 6356 PM RPTG 6182 PM RPTG 6399 PM RPTG 6416 PM RPTG 6236 PM RPTG 6471 PM RPTG 6513 PM RPTG 5853 The MEMBERCNAME formula doesn t work on a BPA database when the last parameter contains a cell refer ence The Structure Filter of a Client List sometimes shows a wrong structure when editing the Client List In some cases sub folders of a target folder disappear during drag and drop In a script listview alias returns the unique name instead of the element caption Copy and Paste an area of a sheet containing a list view object doesn t work An error message appears when connecting to a Microsoft 2000 Analysis Services database The Support Le
202. ipation change or a journal and you can view or delete document attachments The attachments are stored on a version control server and are available for all users who are connected to the server Every user has his own directory on the server to manage attachments and folder structures OLAP Load from source Functionality has been added to automatically load an OLAP model directly from a relational source MS SQL Server without requiring an external tool This includes e Creating dimensions including Attribute definition and loading of all elements and attribute values e Creating cubes including Cube properties and Cube Rules from relational tables views e Loading data into the cube including options for partial cube load e Loading security information DAC and MDAC cubes Performance improvements Multicore calculation Existing multicore calculation capabilities have been extended to increase request performance for single users Now calculations for single user read requests are split into multiple tasks and multiple threads so that a single request can make use of the power of parallel computing on multiple cores Cache partitioning The cache for calculated values can be split into multiple parts This can significantly improve request performance in combined read write scenarios because it reduces the requirement to recalculate values in areas of cubes that were not affected by changes MDX Engine improvements The MDX En
203. lay on the Transformations tab of the Load Wizard Previously OpenLink applied transformations in the order you created them and it was possible for an entry that is lower on the list to have priority over one higher on the list due to editing sequence Updated Approval Process Faster Easier Setup with BPA Master Template The BPA master template TPL_DisplayView now supports the Approval process The single master template replaces all of the previously required Approval process templates The TPL_DisplayView template also acquires the required connection information automatically from the referenced views eliminating the need to manually update an Approval process ASP file In addition a new set of Approval Process ASP files makes the Approval process setup faster and easier The APVariables asp file automatically defaults to the Unit dimension as the approval dimension but can be customized to reference a custom dimension instead As it is the only ASP file requiring modification it is still installed in the MPC AP directory since the remaining ASP files require no manual configuration they are now installed in the main MPC directory and will be updated automatically with each release The new Approval Process no longer requires or uses the Approval_Button view A separate approval cube is not longer required to implement the Approval Process in BPA AS Setup is similar to that for relational environments except for two manual steps to all
204. le attribute format and member format as well as member format changes made from the web page Temporary changes made to grid number format using the Default Number Format menu are not reflected in the tool tip Single Sign On Support Across Components In 10 0 if a customer uses Application Studio or Office Plus to report on BPA data the customer had to maintain duplicate user security configurations This requirement has been removed Office Plus and Application Studio are able to interact with BPA s security system e Itis possible now to use BPA authentication to connect to a repository With the new authentication setting for BPA Database Aliases Use existing connection it is possible to directly hand over the connected user to the BPA data source Office Plus Several enhancements have been introduced to support customers who are migrating from MIS Plain 1 2 to Office Plus 10 1 x e Painting of dimension labels by the MDX EXECUTE is optional now e The Session Close method will be reactivated to allow customers to clean up session member calculations 186 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions e To make conversion of Plain 1 2 views to Office Plus ad hoc reports easier an option to select the target alias for each ad hoc report will be added Application Studio The current selection of icons and images in the repositories Media Content folder supports a Windows XP ish style A new set of
205. lealog txt 12 The following entries in db ini are obsolete db ini INIT FilterCache db ini INIT SAPHierarchyPrefix db ini INIT OldRulesEditor db ini MEMORY CheckTables db ini MEMORY DimensionPage db ini MEMORY StringPage db ini MEMORY UseTrefindices db ini MEMORY AnswerSize db ini INIT UserFunctionCompatibility 13 Cubes shown in the Infor PM Administration Console will no longer be loaded automatically if it is not necessary 14 The Certificate to sign our components will be issued to Infor Global Solutions Darmstadt 15 The performance of imports has been improved again after the implementation of the new functionality of versioned cubes 16 The cache destroy behavior for versioned cubes has been optimized 17 The performance of the VBA function ElementsGetArray has been improved 18 The error message Connection to server Local XYZ cut not be cut off has been removed This message appeared when a user was already disconnected 19 The MDX functions WriteValue SplashValue and WriteComment accept incomplete tuples now These functions accept tuples with members from all dimensions specified They will also accept incomplete tuples When member from some dimension are not specified the default elements will be used If no default element is set the first element of the dimension will be used 20 Some minor improvements in the Tutor files Import xls editfor xls and Attrib xls Additionally all Tutor databases now have th
206. les editor saved every changed rule in the OLAP database This was the only modeling change that directly affected the OLAP database Rules can now be created in the rules table The application offers the well known OLAP rules editor A rule will now be saved in the Designer database lt can only be made available in the OLAP database when you update the OLAP database in Designer Available Languages Designer is now also available in French and Spanish Language Import New languages such as French and Spanish are shipped as language packs which may be imported for each Designer database The language packs contain all standard object labels of Designer e g menu entries etc OLAP 10 0 1 Versioned cubes and writing values Performance has been improved for the functions DataPutValue and DataPutValue2 where no other users are browsing the cubes in which you want to write values An optimization can be done here by the functions BulkTransferBegin and BulkTransferCommit Sample vRet BulkTransferBegin mdsBulkDataPutValue Do While RecordLoopGetNext False asColumns Value CDbl asColumns 7 vRet DataPutValue2 sServer sCube 1 Value asColumns 0 asColumns 1 asColumns 2 asColumns 3 asColumns 4 asColumns 5 asColumns 6 Loop vRet BulkTransferCommit mdsBulkDataPutValue True ErrorLog API function SSOAuthenticateUserEx In the previous version the Function SSOAuthenticateUser used in Common Object Store Registration
207. lity OLAP Server Scripts for OLAP meta data tables The two SQL scripts which are required to create the OLAP meta data tables are now included in the OLAP Server setup The scripts are CreateOlapMetaData sql andCreateOlapMetaDataOracle sql and they are installed to the 64bin folder of the OLAP installation path For example to Cc Program Files Infor BI OLAP bin64 28 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Changed functionality Planning and Consolidation Planning and Consolidation is no longer included in Infor Business Intelligence The products have been renamed and form part of Infor Dynamic Enterprise Performance Management Licensing Licensing has been removed and replaced by usage logging Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 29 Changed functionality 30 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Known issues BI platform Chinese and Japanese versions The Chinese and the Japanese Excel versions of Infor BI require a local operating system Due to an Excel bug the Chinese or Japanese version ofInfor BI running on an English operating system may crash Therefore using a local operating system Chinese or Japanese is recommended VPN connections slow setups If a VPN connection is open when setup is launched thelnfor BISetups will take approximately 5 minutes to load This delay occurs with older Cisco VPN client version 5 connections not with AnyConnect Product titl
208. lus toolbar Not immediate writeback Office Plus allows switching between immediate and not immediate writeback modes During immediate writeback the entered values are sent to the database and the changes are visible for everyone In case of not immediate writeback the entered values are remembered locally which enables trying multiple scenarios without affecting other users The locally remembered values can be easily cleared or updated to the database Distinction between planning and reporting sheets enable writeback setting A new setting to distinguish between reporting and planning reports will be surfaced The setting drives whether values on a report can be written back to the database or not Importing Excel Services Cell based Reports into Office Plus Office Plus is able to import Infor PM CBR sheets During the import all CBR specific functions will be converted to their Office Plus equivalent Custom scripts are not converted Caption support in formula reports A new function will be added which converts captions to unique names Using this function end users can enter captions of elements and do not need to work with unique names Unicode and Extended Excel limits support Office Plus will support Excel Unicode to interoperate with the Excel API Unicode support enhances the usability of Office Plus for companies having multi lingual environments For example regional settings of each operating system must not be adjusted
209. m this table Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 207 Previous versions Property 1 Property 2 Property 3 Key 1 A B C Key 2 1 2 3 Improvements for SETPROPERTY Function The SETPROPERTY function now supports e To seta single value SetProperty variable text key property value e To delete a single property SetProperty variable text key property e To set multiple values SetProperty variable text key property value lt property value gt e To delete multiple properties SetProperty variable text key lt property gt e To delete a row of properties SetProperty variable text key Portfolio Chart Labels The Portfolio charts now support dynamic labels for e Bubble Size e Label Bubble name e Value New Report Object Properties One can call 2 new properties from report objects like hyperblocks combo boxes ReportObject objectname Set This property returns the MDX query that drives the list in the report object ReportObject objectname StructureSet This property returns the MDX query that comes from the structure selection of the list definition Application Studio WebServices New User Interface The interface of the web front end has been redesigned By doing so we achieved a common look and feel for both all Infor PM front ends The new interface also is consistent with the new Infor User Experience look and feel The changes include New toolbar design The
210. mension OLAPConnection connection string dimensionName OLAPElementList OLAPGetDirectChildElementList OLAPConnection connection string dimension string element bool onlyBaseElements e bool OLAPSplashValueDynamic OlapConnection connection string cubeName double value string mode bool rounding int decimals bool doNotDeleteOnZero StringArray reference StringArray target e OlapElementList OLAPGetLevelElements OlapConnection connection string dimension int level bool onlyBaseElements Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 23 New functionality e OlapElementList OLAPGetLevelElements OlapConnection connection string dimension string element int level bool onlyBaseElements OLAP functions support up to 30 dimensions The latest versions of OLAP Server and BI now support operations which use up to 30 dimensions New DataArea filter This new filter is OLAPDataAeaSuppressTextValues StringList functions The latest BI runtime supports additional functions for manipulating StringList objects These StringList functions have been added StringList CreateStringList e void Append StringList list string element e int Count StringList list e string GetElementByIndex StringList list int index StringList ConvertToStringList StringArray x StringLists and arrays as sets In the latest BI runtime StringList objects and arrays can now be treated as sets as well as used for storing lists of o
211. mp has to be changed T here are some performance issues with a specific customer database In the new rules engine there is a perfor mance issue with the ABS function There is a memory leak in OLAP server when running the Consolidation Saving a specific huge customer dimen sion takes up to 4 minutes and Aleapr txt shows an Unexpected situation error There is a memory leak The memory consumption increases after each import The algorithm doesn t handle the attribute records of deleted elements correctly Incident ID h a h a 4178830 4381482 h a h a h a h a 4192620 Solution ID h a h a 946268 1005233 h a h a h a h a 1018582 951811 Category Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 115 Previous versions n a PMO LAP 946 n a PMO LAP 979 PMOLAP 829 Issue ID PMOLAP 751 PMOLAP 709 PMOLAP 642 PMOLAP 252 PMOLAP 157 PMOLAP 4 PMOLAP 606 PMO LAP 675 PMOLAP There is a performance issue with calcu 4626939 lated values 4601408 4613311 4575041 4647622 4665114 46711 2 4680122 When acceleration is disabled it may 4678929 happen that under specific circumstances 4799933 an error 28 appears in the Log file In some cases an element of a parallel 4508978 hierarchy is shown several times in a subset Description At
212. mplate is not saved to the repository automatically Issue ID Description Category TRAH 7CHKUG When you select a certain element in the slice of an Office Plus ad Hotfix hoc report you get an error message that the generated MDX can not be calculated The same report worked without problems in MIS Plain 1 2 LKOK 7ELBTB When closing an Alea Ad hoc report that was created with MIS Alea Hotfix Excel Integration 4 1 an error occurs IREO 7HFGHJ Itis not possible to use Alias names with an in Office Plus Security 10 1 It was possible to create aliases with in previous versions Additionally Alea Ad hoc reports that were created with MIS Alea Excel Integration 5 and older use the information Server database instead of an alias The Server database name contains most of the time Because of this it was not possible to open those Alea ad hoc reports in Office Plus 10 1 IREO 7JCLAT When importing MIS Plain 1 2 views to Office Plus 10 1 the sorting Hotfix that was created with Plain 1 2 is not enabled in Office Plus List Designer Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 191 Previous versions HFRH 7GKH3J When disabled Plain 1 2 filter definitions are updated to Office Plus Hotfix the filters are enabled HFRH 7GKJ42 Plain 1 2 filter definitions that contained an Except operator are Hotfix not update properly to Office Plus 10 1 HFRH 7GBJE7 Itis not possible to update an MIS Plain 1 2 view to Office Plus 10 1
213. n amna a as Se ee Se 209 Repository AdMIniSTA ON isis 211 Desi casa aii 211 Fixed ISSUES 2002 a A A le ee 213 MO A A ie ea a haere eee 213 New Fonciona conil a aAa 213 Changed Function Ay eec eene EE AEA 226 FIXEd SSUES 2 2 4 2 ia eed A A A ea ae E tt A oa eae 229 6 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Contacting Infor If you have questions about Infor products go to the Infor Xtreme Support portal at http www infor com inforxtreme If we update this document after the product release we will post the new version on this Web site We recommend that you check this Web site periodically for updated documentation If you have comments about Infor documentation contact documentation infor com Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 7 Contacting Infor 8 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Products and components This Infor BI 10 5 release includes these Infor products and components e Infor BI Application Studio Application Studio WebServices Application Studio Sharepoint Integration e Infor BI Office Plus for Microsoft Office Excel e Infor BI Office Plus for Microsoft Office Word e Infor BI Office Plus for Microsoft Office PowerPoint Infor Bl Dashboards amp Infor Motion Dashboards Infor Bl Samples including BI Best Practices Templates and Tutor models e Infor Bl Designer e Infor Bl OLAP Server e Infor BI Repository e Infor Bl Samples Infor BI Import
214. n dialog 21 Batch Printing for single reports With onVision 5 2 when printing a single report always the batch print dialog for single reports opened It is possible to set whether it shall be possible to batch print single reports in the full client Application Studio WebServices 10 0 1 Multiple Reports within one Web session Now you can open several reports within one Web session The integration into portals is much stronger we reach a better performance and scalability in portal solutions 2 New DirectLink parametersThe DirektLink parameters have been expanded by these parameters Extended Log on Parameters e g for OA Provider BPA provider e Show report tree e Show title bar Error page url e Regional settings de en us Report frame ID target frame for the report e Suppress session timeout e Log off End report frame 3 Chart Transparency in the Web Transparent charts and other transparent objects are now supported by Application Studio WebServices NOTE If you place a button behind a transparent object it will not be accessible in the Web 4 Free object positioning in the Web Cell Objects that were not fully aligned to spreadsheet cells looked different in the Web than in the full client This has been fixed You may now arrange objects freely now and they will look the same in the Web and in the full client 220 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 5 Folder Prin
215. nd pressing ENTER Instead press INSERT to create a report Open reports behavior By default all items in the report tree open on a single click and on right click It is possible to change the behavior to that items open on double click If items open on double click the context sensitive menu can be opened on all items without opening the selected item E g you can copy a report without opening it first To change the open items behavior go to Extras gt Settings gt Report Pane Select the wanted behavior in group Open reports as follows New Report Catalogue Tree items Reports This is a new system folder which cannot be deleted All reports and folders below this folder are shown to Report Viewers The Reports folder is invisible to Report Viewers Report Books Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 99 Previous versions This is a new system folder which cannot be deleted lt contains folders and report books The report books replace the previous concept of folder print For PM Application Studio 10 1 folders which contained print settings automatically reports books are created during the update process Please refer to Infor Bl Installation and Migration Guide pdf for details of the conversion Scheduled Tasks This is a new system folder which cannot be deleted or renamed It is possible to create scheduled tasks in Application Studio which will execute single reports or report books The Scheduled Ta
216. ndled correctly in a Citrix environment In a specific scenario write back formulas are overwritten with write back Excel crashes when pressing Enter after a cell was copied with Ctrl Ins The MDX Set Pick formula does not work correctly After some search operations the MMember CName throws a parser error message In some cases ranking leads to a crash In some scenarios clicking the safe button leads to an unnecessary message before opening the save dialog For some unsupported write back scenarios message boxes are missing The command Windows Mappe7 xlsx visible TRUE causes an error In some scenarios in the formula wizard for Alea formulas the attribute is displayed instead of the element In the DBGETC Formula Wizard the position of the mea sure dimension in the order of the dimensions is not cor rect for some scenarios Imported rules cannot be edited when the rule was dis abled before exporting it as a txt file Concerning the VBA function Workbooks activate there is a different behavior between 10 3 and 10 4 FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED 6426600 n a 6330153 6180437 6148225 n a n a n a n a n a n a n a 6537471 6537936 6537994 5354796 6499027 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 49 Previous versions n a A setup feature Client Core Com
217. ng dimensions T KUZ Wrong values are shown for BIGINT values from 2491524 Hotfix 7MEEE5 AS2005 421497 T KUZ Office plus crashed With Excel 2007 when trying to 2481091 Hotfix 7N3FJN run a special report TKUZ T he Office Plus menu is not shown with the start up 2482596 Hotfix 7MFMD3 if the MS Excel menu has been customized LKOK T he standard behavior when entering values has 413073 Hotfix 7ETJKQ changed T RAH When writing back to Analysis Services 2005 the 403363 Hotfix 7TAJMLC splashing returns wrong calculation results Please note that Analysis Services itself doesn t distribute values correctly itself T RAH An indicator is missing to show that there is a filter 412314 Hotfix 7EFL52 active on a hierarchy GGOZ 7CND When changing the Automatically calculation Alea 404788 Hotfix SL Ad hoc Report setting error occurred 318008 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 181 Previous versions SMAS 7HQD NW SMAS 7JEC52 T RAH 7AAH65 MORD 7HEMSV MORD 7GTL BZ SMAS 7KVM7M SMAS 7JEDAS Issue ID LKOK 7JR CLG LKOK 7KAEYU T KUZ 7LXM SX IREO 7LTLHS IREO 7M2HMU IREO 7LWKQF GGOZ 7BRMTB When using the Find and Replace function of MS Ex cel in a Formula Report the Find what and Replace with fields are already filled When browsing a parent child dimension in ad hoc reports the expand indicator will not be shown correctly Old Excel workbooks are still
218. ng system is 32 bit or 64 bit and installs the correct version The Start menu items in the Infor Performance Management program group have been reorganized Existing PM 10 0 x and above installations are automatically updated The Infor Performance Management components are installed to the Infor PM directory for all new installations Existing installations of PM Application Studio PM Administration PM OLAP PM OfficePlus Designer and License Manager are automatically moved to the new folder The Infor logo and the splash screens for the PM components have been updated to the new corporate standard PM is now available in Italian and Portuguese Brazilian This language support is included automatically with Application Studio Designer OLAP and Office Plus The language packs for Decision View Manager Architect PM Workstation Planning and Strategic Management are available on Infor365 The language packs are also installed by the Decision and Architect service packs After installing one of these components go to the LanguagePacks directory under the application directory Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 141 Previous versions The sample repository for PM OLAP Application Studio and Office Plus contains new and updated reports Architect In previous versions of Architect automatically generating groups created unique names using the dimension ID the set ID and the member ID If any of these IDs changed
219. ng the length of a string attribute all existing attribute values are deleted For a specific environment attributes are not read correctly from MS SQL2005 For a specific database the model creation fails If a script is used to create a dimension in explicitly one data model the Designer also tries to create this dimension in another data model In a specific scenario the MDAC cube is not generated When opening Cell Lock scenarios in a specific customers Designer database the following error message is shown Could not add the record to table tbICLScenarioDimsSub sets FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED 5518883 5708600 5707321 5668304 5671395 5742031 4821890 n a n a 5683765 5717202 4581928 n a n a 5650480 5518897 5348290 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 73 Previous versions 10 3 2 New Functionality Platform support changes Microsoft Office 2007 SP3 is now supported Mozilla Firefox 9 0 is now supported For a complete list of supported third party components refer to the Infor Bl Platform Support Guide Product and content setups Russian All 10 3 2 components with the exception of Infor Bl Consolidation are now available in Russian translation New descriptions of installation types The descriptions of the available installation types in the DV
220. ntelligence Release Notes 139 Previous versions PMAPP SCORE 529 PMAPP SCORE 572 PMAPP SCORE 373 PMAPP SCORE 558 PMAPP SCORE 571 PMAPP SCORE 573 Issue ID PMAPP SCORE 570 Repository Issue ID PMRPTG 699 PMRPTG 996 PMRPTG 1718 PMRPTG 1778 PMRPTG 1756 PMRPTG 1897 PMRPTG 1896 PMRPTG 1786 PMOLAP 52 Favourite database password is notremem 212188 bered PMOLAP 51 Context menu of Favorite DB Move Proper 147834 ties one down PMOLAP 36 Restrict access to database setting is lost 147785 PMOLAP 26 rename existing element not possible 216418 PMOLAP 18 File Explorer finds client support twice 147841 PMOLAP 13 Double LogOn dialog 147769 Description Support ID PMOLAP 7 Disable button Create a copy of the selected 147838 event filter Description Database error in scSsoMUser17 72 when changing setting 215948 for User must change password Message The affected reports are the second and fourth 217950 copies of xyz found under Reports Sample Every SSO User group only shown at user management level 274389 in customer s repository Sorting a list by the Description field in the Assign users and 275191 groups dialog is not possible Key violation error in Project Permission Management 274994 Import export text elements does not work as expected 276277 Under certain circumstances it is not possible to see all text 276280 elements in th
221. ntry to let accountants define but not approve web journals Specifically these restricted users can e Create edit copy or delete journals with a Working Not Available for Posting status only e Copy approved journals but cannot edit or delete them e Copy or reverse posted journals A separate view can be defined to allow unrestricted users such as controllers full functionality including the exclusive right to approve journals for posting and to edit or delete approved journals Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 185 Previous versions This enhancement eliminates the need to customize web journal ASP pages for administrators who want to separate the tasks of defining and approving journals The restricted view is made possible by the StatusMode parameter added to the URL for the topic The new parameter controls the functionality of Journal Entry See the BPA Workstation Administration Guide for details Financial Reporting The TPL_DisplayView asp template now supports viewing reports produced by Microsoft Reporting Services or Crystal Reports from a BPA Workstation topic For information on setting up the topic see the BPA Workstation Administration Guide For details on viewing the reports see the Financial Reporting Reporting Services Guide and the Financial Reporting Crystal Reports Guide Decision The number formatting in the tooltip respects the number formatting specified in the view s grid sty
222. ode MIS COS Administration 5 2 in Infor PM Administration you will now see the Every SSO User group Please note that every new user is automatically included in this group with the ViewRole which allows him connect to OLAP databases Versioned cubes and writing values The performance has been improved for the function DataPutValue and DataPutValue2 if no other users are browsing on the cubes in which you want to write values This optimization was not realized in multi user environments An optimization can be done here with the functions BulkTransferBegin and BulkTransferCommit Sample vRet BulkTransferBegin mdsBulkDataPutValue Do While RecordLoopGetNext False asColumns Value CDbl asColumns 7 vRet DataPutValue2 sServer sCube 1 Value asColumns 0 asColumns 1 asColumns 2 asColumns 3 asColumns 4 asColumns 5 asColumns 6 Loop vRet BulkTransferCommit mdsBulkDataPutValue True ErrorLog 10 Inverted hierarchies in dimensions This functionality is now in the Infor PM Administration Console in the dimension properties dialog Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 227 Previous versions 11 Improved CellToSQL feature We implemented a new entry in the Infor PM Administration console called SQL Overwrite Definition ofthehypercubes This key is used only if CellToSQL is enabled If this is set to Yes CellToSQL enables full logging i e it overwrites the other settings that control writing of A
223. of a variable 11 Persistency It is possible now to determine whether changes to the value of a variable shall be saved as permanently persistent or if the values shall be reset to the default value of the variable non persistent For report variables changes values are saved while leaving a report For global variables the changed values are saved when logging off 12 Multiple Hyperblock Output With Application Studio 10 it is possible for the first time to define several output cells for a hyperblock without using formulas So it is possible e g to output several columns of a relational list within a hyperblock without using any formulas New output cells can be added easily by drag and drop or in the Hyperblock Properties dialog 13 New Report Wizard With Application Studio it is possible to create reports using a very powerful Report Wizard The former simple Report Wizard has been replaced by a new Report Wizard that uses the report templates Templates for the Report Wizard can be created by any Report Designer normally an experienced power user The Report Wizard uses the template reports and duplicates them for different data sources The usage of the new Report Wizard is distributed in three steps 1 A power user creates a report that can be used as report template In such a template report all lists are variable lists That means that the data connection parameters have to be set by variables E g in an OLAP list the parameters f
224. olor image or color and image can be applied the whole report The background is applied to the whole window not only to the report area A background image can be used singly or be repeated Images can be repeated horizontally vertically or in both directions Full screen view Reports can be presented in full screen view Press Shift F5 to enable full screen view and Esc to exit Content packages A Content Package Wizard enables export of multiple reports to a content package In the Content Package Wizard you select which lists global variables multilingual strings and custom hierarchies should be exported Content packages can easily be transferred between report catalogs and can be installed by custom Content Setups Database type support Multiple relational queries can be stored in a single list definition to account for variations in the way SQL is implemented by different database providers Relational Provider database aliases can be created which specify the database type to be used SAP NetWeaver BW Provider Application Studio and Office Plus support reporting on SAP NetWeaver BW Current limitations are described in the online help and in the Installation Guide Safari browser support on iOS With some limitations Application Studio WebServices supports Safari on the devices running the iOS operating system For example the iPAD The limitations are described in the online help and in the Installation Guide
225. olumns based on internal delimiters or fixed spacing The newly created columns can be mapped to dimensions and do not require transformations This new ability supports dividing general ledger codes into their components it also supports the import of fixed non delimiter files See the OpenLink Guide for details When importing source data from BIS OpenLink recognizes hierarchical information based on referenced account parents in the Schedule dimension and automatically builds subtotal downfoot formulas when creating the BPA model You can now import balance sheet movement data OpenLink uses the movement data to calculate and store the Period End Balance for balance sheet accounts See the OpenLink Guide for details Application Studio The Report Export Manager has been added to Application Studio It helps you to create and manage Export Profiles which can be executed by any third party scheduler to automatically produce and distribute prepared reports The Report Export Manager supports exporting to several file formats such as PDF or Excel can directly print the reports and supports email distribution of the output The Database Alias dialog box has been enhanced to automatically supply the available BPA datasources after specifying the Decision Web server Calculation time for lists with the property set Expand to level n has been improved Application Studio can now access both member names and descriptions for BPA application
226. om XML with a jump action to a different project A pasted cell with conditional format does not work be cause the references are not adjusted automatically Min Max for spark line grouping does not work correctly Write back to a DSConnector alias does not work there is an issue with map charts when creating a global action from latitude and longitude source by defining an action in the latitude cell An ROC formula with access to an SAP BW database does not work when a parent cube contains mandatory SAP variables In a chart is displayed a REF error when the data is re ceived from a hyperblock which doesn t contain data There are performance issues with connection to a SAP BW database Remark The improvements concern the following areas Caching of SAP variables caching of member caption and unique name caching hierarchy calculation in preview pane caching structure selection hierarchy calculation selection change in data space filter Except for the first area the improvements concern all database providers and not only SAP BW For a pin chart map charts there is no info window con taining user defined text created if one cell which contains a location label is empty There is an error message when opening Chose Account in the Group Account Analisis report of Infor BI Consoli dation There is an issue with the connection to a CPM database The registry key for overwriting locale settings is opened with
227. om version 4 to 10 1 2800673 Hotfix Sar saa 2873659 7WUC3F KU Fas JI 7U9BEF 2616375 KUJI Certain issues appear after Upgrade from version 5 to 10 1 2865677 Hotfix IMTXYETO pl KUJI 2818560 7XRH5U KU 2790267 JI 7WZGDR 2798248 KUJI 2790238 7WZHDL KU JI 7WZHDV 2801771 KUJI 7T9FFM 2591830 Designer Issue ID Description SupportID Category Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 149 Previous versions AFER 7W8JR2 AFER 7WC FUU AFER 7WJHB3 AFER 7XBKUN AFER 7XRHRE CDER 6UP JPG HLEG 7UDJ2Q IKOC 7VWJFB PMEI 7WUH6U Office Plus Issue ID KUJI 7U6GQ5 KUJI 7Z7E97 KUJI 829LCP KUJI 7Z7E2G KUJI 7XY FYN KUJI 7W6AT3 Parent Child relations from single Connector source table 2611301 w e re not updated correctly Changing the width of columns in the mapping have been 2781716 improved Disabling and enabling the same Connector connection 2768623 created internally a new connection If the attribute Name is configured as ODBO description 2808542 the dimension description had nit been transferred to OLAP database Under certain circumstances the Designer had established 27330 79 multiple connections session to an Oracle databse DataLink SunSystems support The export of rules calcu 227004 lated values can be performed AFAleaObjectModel It was not possible to retrieve the list 2751939 of elements from a certain element When creating a Designer d
228. ons are not used if the locations from version 5 x already exist Spaces are trimmed in OLAP Role Names All spaces in the role names for Infor PM Olap are trimmed after clicking Ok in the New OLAP Role dialog Column Width after re ordering In the Text Elements dialog the width of the columns is preserved when re ordering the values Fixed Issues Application Studio 10 0 2 a fk WN O Application Studio crashed on an operating system with Turkish regional settings Several issues have been fixed in the Application Studio Conversion Wizard When renaming report objects global lists that are used in the objects would be renamed too It was not possible to use several parallel hierarchies of the same dimension in a filter s data area Editing scripts in the Scripting Editor would let Application Studio crash We use a new Scripting Editor component now In cells with long text the text was truncated in web when that cell contained an action The global variable _CurrentRole didn t show inherited roles Office Plus 10 0 2 oar wns Certain Plain 1 2 views did not work in Office Plus Writing back values to Infor PM BPA did not work Excel crashed when processing large amounts of data The toolbar icons disappeared in specific circumstances Several issues with the Keep Elements function When converting an ad hoc report into a formula report multiple selections in the slice dimension were lost Now MMEMBER
229. ontain typographical or other errors or will meet your specific requirements As such Infor does not assume and hereby disclaims all liability consequential or otherwise for any loss or damage to any person or entity which is caused by or relates to errors or omissions in this publication including any supplementary information whether such errors or omissions result from negligence accident or any other cause Without limitation U S export control laws and other applicable export and import laws govern your use of this material and you will neither export or re export directly or indirectly this material nor any related materials or supplemental information in violation of such laws or use such materials for any purpose prohibited by such laws Trademark Acknowledgements The word and design marks set forth herein are trademarks and or registered trademarks of Infor and or related affiliates and subsidiaries All rights reserved All other company product trade or service names referenced may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners Publication Information Release Infor Business Intelligence 10 5 0 Publication Date March 4 2014 Contents Contents Contacting Infinita ias 7 Chapter 1 Products and COMpONeNtS ooooonnccccncccccccccnonononananannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnns 9 Chapter 2 First Steps cco tcccaan seas sence cece ang aso tetas ass aaa a eee 11 Chapter 3 List of prerequisit
230. or alias cube dimension and hierarchy have to be set by variables When data filters or sorting are used those parameters have to be set by variables too 2 Ina 2nd step the power user defines a wizard for the report template For each variable that is used in the report the power user can set which type of data the variable is used for alias cube dimension text The power user can enter localized help texts for each parameter of the Report Wizard and define which style reports shall be available for the report template 3 A report designer uses the Report Wizard to create a new report based on the report template or to modify an existing report Please Note The former onVision 5 2 report templates have been renamed to Style Reports to distinguish them from the new report templates 14 MEMBERGET The MEMBERGET function returns an element of a dimension which can be selected by different parameters The function returns the unique name and the caption of the element MEMBERGET Alias Cube Dimension Parameter optional parameter These parameters can be set to select an element SELF CHILD NEXT PREV SIBLING 15 SETPROPERTYThe SETPROPERTY function writes several values as a table to a single variable by means of xml This function can be used to save an unknown number of values to one variable It can be used e g to create reports that are database independent In such reports one cannot know how many dimensions are in the used cube
231. orical rates automatically as well as the detail rates within the rule There are two new functions for the rules engine enabling you to retrieve the base period and the base years Export of Transaction Journals Transaction journals may be exported as CSV and can be opened in Excel Creating Consolidation Rules in Designer You may now create consoldidation rules in Designer under cons other Extended Journal Functionality Jourmals may now be posted to several years periods scenarios groups or companies New Installation Program The installation program has been redesigned ElF Designer now installs seperately from Consolidation and you do not need to install all databases Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 213 Previous versions Designer 10 0 2 Available Languages Designer is now also available in Japanese and simplified Chinese New SQL Script FilesAdding Japanese and Chinese to the availabe languages made a change of the encoding of the script files necessary the encoding has been set to unicode SQL Server Script is stored in UTF16 and can be processed using SQLServer QueryAnalyser Oracle Script is stored in UTF8 To use it in SQLPLus set the environment variable NLS_LANG to the language you want to choose lt DESIRED LANGUAG gt UTF e g German UTF8 For further details refer to the Oracle help Language Import New languages such as Japanese and simplified Chinese are shipped as language packs which m
232. ort property manual calculation leads to incorrect values when printing out with more than one value for an object such as a combo box Reports are not printed in the right order When sorting reports before printing only report position within an index is taken into account Therefore reports from different indexes are mixed in the resulting report order Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Security Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 188 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions KNET 7H4EDU SSCR 6ZGLZ7 Issue ID KUJI 7HQCHT KUJI 7HJCOR KUJI 7HGCD4 KUJI 7HQMXC KUJI 7HGFRD KUJI 7HQMVC VLAA 7HUEGD IREO 7HXKKN FAHD 7HEKQR IREO 7GUK93 Issue ID PBLE 7EPHQH KUJI 7HJCAZ LSCT 7FPH68 T he permission management shows LDAP users under the W indows Security Users folder T he default settings of the printer are not pre configured in the Print di Hotfix alog Description If an error occurs the Batch Printing settings are not saved properly In a customer environment the performance while accessing a BPA database is not acceptable It is not possible to enter values in cells with defined actions T he behavior was changed If no Cell Edited Action is defined on a cell the write back will be executed The condition of the Action will not be checked Defining an Export Repo
233. ortuguese was selected in OLAP Administration it changes to Swedish after updating to 10 5 0 Manually change the language back to Brazilian Portuguese Dashboards Bandwidth optimization If you use the 3G network of an operator that implements bandwidth optimization and you access the dashboards server with a direct http connection you might experience problems loading reports completely This is because a bandwidth optimizer distributes html requests between multiple IP addresses which cannot be mapped to the server session and which are refused for security reasons Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 33 Known issues If this is the case set your Infor Dashboards to https or use a VPN connection You can use VPN with https Antivirus software Issues can occur in Dashboards and Application Studio WebServices if antivirus scanning is enabled on the IIS web application folder That is the physical path specified in the basic settings of the sites in IIS By default the path for Dashboardsis C Program Files x86 Infor BI Dashboards web and for Application Studio WebServices C Program Files x86 Infor BI Application Studio WebServices We recommend that you disable antivirus scanning on these folders Repository Overlapping operations Microsoft Management Console MMC allows many windows to be opened for different nodes which could lead to overlapping operations When you perform a long runnin
234. ot work any more after migra tion from onVision 5 2 3 to Application Studio 10 1 6 Description T he Find and Re place dialogs are filled with the wild card by default This is dangerous because if a user wants to replace and is not careful and removes the B y default the Find Dialog searches through the whole workbook instead of just the selected worksheet T he folder tree in the Open Save dialog is always ex panded This is not Windows standard behavior On the 32bit ver sion of Windows 7 Office Plus crashes when opening the search dialog Under special cir cumstances the mdx ini setting SaveViewWithout 4324720 Incident ID 4329505 4354051 4329505 h a 4329474 4312472 1000750 Solution ID 956380 956376 h a 999680 999322 Fix Category Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 113 Previous versions PMRPTG 4603 PMRPTG 4496 PMRPTG 4451 PMRPTG 4449 PMRPTG 4248 PMRPTG 4197 Values 1 leads to strange behavior during saving a re port T here is a perfor mance issue when opening and calcu lating a specific Ad Hoc report with nested dimensions T he question Do you want to save the changes ap pears even if clos ing a report w ithout changes T here is an issue with saving and closing CSV files T he last DBGETC formula in a column is over written by value af ter ente
235. otfix 2320203 Hotfix 2320231 Hotfix 2461994 Hotfix 2463630 Hotfix 2320031 Hotfix 2124000 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 2467311 Hotfix Category Hotfix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 173 Previous versions VLAA 7LWG7Q KUJI 7LTU44 IREO 7M2MBN KUJI 7LTUSH LSCT 7LGBL4 IREO 7LRHYG KNET 7HUAL5 T RAH 7JEE49 LSCT 7KVKSJ LSCT 7KQJXX AFER 7JBGW8 If you use Undo Check out on a report that was never checked in the report is deleted without any warning Up and down arrow cursor keys do not work in relational list de signer W rong error message from Analysis Services 2000 is shown after not allowed writeback Preview of a client list with inverted hierarchy isn t shown inverted Flat client list with data filter only returns up to 25 rows It is not possible in a na tive Alea connection for a Client list to change the method for the sorting in the data area Documentation of silent installation of Application Studio is missing Application Studio Scripting Event Ac tionExecute is not sent always Error 65 appears when writing back to an ele ment containing umlauts in the name Error trying to update Application Studio project on Oracle Database No message appears if a user clicks on a report jump which links to a re 424872 2469788 2487288 424855 2470725 2481320 420044 422670 2463108 2462333 422631 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfi
236. ow writeback to parent member and disable rollups for the status schedule For details on setting up the new Approval process see the BPA Workstation Administration Guide Added Flexibility For added flexibility in the functionality e An approver can now change an Approved status to Rejected from the Approve or Reject page Previously the Reject icon was unavailable once you approved the data The reverse is not true you cannot approve data once you reject it until it is resubmitted for approval e You can manage the approval status of each period and year individually This facilitates the implementation of the Approval Process across years as well as differentiates between the business workflow for Financial Consolidation monthly workflow and Budgeting twelve period or yearly workflow e When approving submissions for consolidated periods such as Quarter 1 all leaf periods are automatically marked as approved Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 167 Previous versions e You can set up the Approval process to submit approve or reject data for multiple approval members e g units at the same time The multiple members also display in the Approval Notes dialog box with the capability of entering an individual note for each member e The Approval Submission page now displays the active approval dimension members to clarify the approval status that is being referenced e The Approval process supports any SMTP ema
237. owerPoint documents Application Studio Integration of Infor Q amp A Evolve Q amp A Evolve has been integrated into Application Studio This provides flexible access to relational data sources for report building via DataLinks Multiselect The Select Element dialog when opened from a Select Element action now enables you to select multiple elements If you select multiple elements your selection is stored as XML in the Action result 18 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes New functionality variable You can specify that the values of the multiple elements are aggregated by one of these methods e Sum e Min e Max Avg Any Text objects A new version of text objects has been implemented The new version supports the use of spreadsheet formulas This functionality can be used for example to display long cell notes Enhanced content packages Report exports have been extended to support the export of calculations images and all other references required by the selected reports Compatibility mode in charts Compatibility mode has been removed and its options included in Gradients and other options in the Format Data Series dialog Charts which were created with compatibility mode options are automatically converted but with these differences e Transparent patterns are not converted Instead 50 transparency is applied 3D borders for plot area legend chart titles and axis titles are removed
238. pand certain dimensions of a customer 275920 Hotfix 1853 database an error occurs when using native aliases PMRPTG An Action Jump under a chart does not work in Full Client 215869 Hotfix 670 PMRPTG W hen creating reports based on a template template scripts 272005 Hotfix 1375 are not copied over to resulting reports PMRPTG Itis not possible to delete the formatting of headers and 216085 Hotfix 757 footers through the page setup Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 133 Previous versions PMRPTG 873 PMRPTG 1284 PMRPTG 1812 PMRPTG 1331 PMRPTG 872 PMRPTG 1793 Filters with contains operator do not work properly when 217233 square brackets are used in the filter condition Reports without a name 0 characters can be saved but not 270616 opened The list of Windows users available for selection in Manage 275448 Permissions is not ordered properly The report focus will always move to the first write back en 271245 abled cell of a report even if that means moving away from the standard position of the report left aligned top It is possible to delete a global list although itis used bya 217232 Select Element action Chart legends do not display series names if the series 275327 names were defined as static text Application Studio WebServices Issue ID PMRPTG 678 PMRPTG 1032 PMRPTG 1360 PMRPTG 953 PMRPTG 1306 PMRPTG 1126 PMRPTG 1205 PMRPTG 95
239. pending on 1 how closely the Architect organization structure matches the ownership consolidation structure or 2 if sub consolidations encompassing partially owned disconnected units were previously run OLAP The behavior of the setting Remove copies in OLAP subsets has changed The new algorithm follows this rule Duplicates of members will be removed from the set except e If there are multiple times the same element but always without parents in the subset OLAP Server chooses an arbitrary member to keep Ifthere are multiple times the same element but always with parents OLAP Server will not remove these members e If there are multiple times the same element some with parent some without in the subset OLAP Server removes those members without parents in the subset OLAP Consolidation When using the automatic sub group consolidation feature users who could not see all groups and companies due to restricted permissions got errors when running the sum of all companies function in some cases This can now be avoided by using a privileged user which can be configured in the Infor PM Designer for OLAP Consolidation and granting the corresponding permission in the OLAP Consolidation Permission Management section in the Infor PM Designer or Infor Repository administration console 118 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Designer In previous versions there was a difference between
240. ponents 64 bit is IMPLE n a needed to deploy the 64 bit client core files plus all needed MENTED dependencies Mis Alea ClientSupport64 dll Mis Alea COSConnector64 dll 1387931 Excel array formulas cannot be created modified or FIXED 6516324 copied n a For a specific scenario there is an issue with a circular FIXED n a reference 10 4 New Functionality Platform support changes Operating systems Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8 are now supported Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 are no longer supported OLAP Server OLAP Server 32bit only for demo purposes on 32 bit Windows Database servers SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 1 is now supported Microsoft SQL Server 2005 is no longer supported Oracle 10 is no longer supported Excel 2003 Excel 2003 is no longer supported Internet browsers Internet Explorer 10 is now certified Internet Explorer 8 is no longer supported FireFox 16 is now certified Chrome 22 is now certified For a complete list of supported third party components refer to the Infor BI Platform Support Guide 50 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Application Studio Export formats There is a new export format compatible with MS Excel 2007 and MS Excel 2010 The available export formats are now Excel Workbook xlsx Excel Workbook values only xlsx e Excel 97 2003 Workbook xls e Excel 97 2003 Workbook values only xls
241. ponents refer to the Infor BI Platform Support Guide Application Studio Export to MS PowerPoint You can now export reports to Microsoft PowerPoint pptx format You can also export reports as png or jpg images Animated charts Stacked charts and Doughnut charts now support the Animate in Web option Improved styles for on sheet controls On the Properties tab of the Object Properties dialog a new property Style in Web has been implemented for list objects and command buttons Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 39 Previous versions For list objects select Infor or Custom style For command buttons you can select from a variety of styles including Native Windows Unit conversion In fields which contain a measurement the unit of measurement can now be selected For example specify button size in centimeters pixels inches or points By default the base unit of measurement is derived from the regional settings of the operating system Copy and paste format of spreadsheet objects It is no longer necessary to format the style of each button combo box list view or radio button list in a report The formats of one can be pasted to other objects of the same type Unique string names The string table has been amended to support unique string names A new function TRANSLATEUNIQUESTRING has been implemented in addition to the existing TRANSLATESTRING Improvements for Dashboards Dashboard jump
242. port wizard 7KHKUA when adding a new index KUJI In some specific cases searching in the Select Element 7KHSMP dialog doesn t work T KUZ 7KM W ith an OLAP native connection the setting Any Value MG2 in the data area definition only returns base elements in stead of consolidated values T KUZ W ith an OLAP native connection in a customer s environ 7KQJ59 ment the dimension rule is shown instead of an attribute value T KUZ After an update from 10 0 2 129 to 10 1 1 124 some hy 7KPCVD perblocks which use filters on AS 2005 are not working correctly T KUZ With an OLAP native connection the data area in a ROC 7KTEJ5 formula gets NULL as result TKUZ In a specific customers report Application Studio crashes 7L3HR9 when trying to edit a hyperblock TKUZ Copy and paste of some reports in Consolidation model 7L5GSY fails KUJI Empty elements in ROC formulas should be detected and 7L4MTZ return NA without calculation PNOK In a customer environment the Hyperblock Wizard 794GXC crashes when using a native connection to Infor PM OLAP IREO Report name unique name and ID info should be included 7L6M2W in the log file T KUZ In a customer environment an error message appears 7L9CZG when writing back data to Analysis Services 2000 with a non OLAP administrator Issue ID Description Incident ID IREO 7MCFY4 Value labels in pie chart 2485826 do not appear 2490626 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 2320203 H
243. pport ID 2742922 2739993 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 151 Previous versions KUJI 7UF In the Cube and Data Area dialog the description column 2735909 GYU is too small KUJI W hen using the API function ATableFieldPutValue memory 2615454 7U6GQU is not de allocated for the Excel exe process KUJI It is not possible to refresh a formula report through another 3150923 TZIKWZ formula KUJI 7W6ALF It is not possible to create a local cube with the Local Cube 2757208 Wizard HFRH T he Alea Formula Editor still uses the term Server w he n 2594667 7TTCA4 it should be Database Alias Also the Online Help uses still the old term KUJI 7Z7E84 The MMEMBER CNAME formula multiple selection not 3147023 KUJI 7Z7E7S work with CELL GETC and CELL GET on MS Analysis Ser 2889195 KUJI 7Z7E7S vices databases 2889195 LKOK T he DB GETC formula will fail with certain regional settings 2590137 7STCLK KUJI 7Y7DD2 T he loading time of Ad hoc report too long compared to Alea 2871314 ad hoc report LKOK T he description of the API function GetCurrentCellTuple is 2469242 7L6GMF not correct KUJI 7UD Wrong behavior when trying to save a Report with more than 2606616 KBD 50 characters in name KUJI When importing an Alea 5 2 view to Office Plus you loose 404446 7
244. provements Infor PM BPA Support Office Plus supports Infor PM BPA as multidimensional provider Search Function in List DesignerThe List Designer former MIS Plain 5 2 List Designer contains a search function now which enables the users to easily find elements in the structure selection Conversion of Ad Hoc Reports to Value reportsltis now possible to convert ad hoc reports to excel sheets that contain values instead of formulas Such value reports can be used for distribution to non Office Plus users Improvements in modeling user interfaceThe user interface of the modelling dialogs of Office Plus former Alea Excel Integration has been improved by several means E g the selection of attribute tables in the Dimension Browser is similar to the selection in the Dimension Editor Excel 2007 Support Office Plus supports Excel 2007 SP1 The menu structure of Office Plus is integrated into the ribbons of Excel 2007 New Rules FunctionsDE LEAFCHILDRENCOUNT Dimension Element Returns the number of base children of a specified parent DE DESCENDANTSCOUNT Dimension Element Returns the recursive number of children of a specified parent DE LEAFDESCENDANTSCOUNT Dimension Element Returns the recursive number of base children of a specified parent DE ISDESCENDANT Dimension RootElement TestedElement Returns True if the second specified element is a descendant of the first specified element Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes
245. r message will appear when a frozen area 2778800 Hotfix 7W6D3V and a hyperblock overlap KUJI in the web tooltips on reports in the report tree will be differ 2740786 Hotfix 7UPC5Z ent from the Application Studio full client KUJI 7UD Searching text on the spreadsheet will search in unique 2617735 Hotfix KDD names of elements which leads to unexpected results Issue ID Description Incident ID Category PMEI 7SQB Global and report variables are exported as variable_value 2588847 Hotfix PL in Excel exports This can lead to problems when you open the export in Excel KUJI When using several TRANSLATESTRING functions within 2617695 Hotfix TVIGVW a report not all functions will show the right translation when changing the report language KUJI It is not possible to edit a POV if no list has been assigned 2755015 Hotfix 7VAHQ2 to the POV KUJI Sort by value returns only 5 elements in native client lists 2758255 Hotfix 7V9JQ4 when the filter Only elements underneath is selected KUJI When using folder print the initialization of dependent com 400077 Hotfix 7M7CTW boboxes will not work as expected 400352 400108 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 147 Previous versions IREO The structure filter Only elements underneath exclusive 2747467 Hotfix TV3GJF shows elements twice in a native connection 2752595 IREO The client list cache is not updated properly when a new el 2580445 Hotfix 822KN3 ement is
246. ra tion 2480865 Hotfix 2481461 Hotfix 2482474 Hotfix 2482474 Hotfix 2489025 Hotfix Migra tion 318372 Hotfix 413001 Hotfix 414761 Hotfix 419429 Hotfix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 179 Previous versions AFER 7KFGBA Not possible to delete elements of some dimensions AFER 7JBCVH ODBO dimension type is not displayed or not saved AFER 7JBD3F It is not possible to create a dynamic range when the dimension has more than 8 characters AFER 7JRJ7V A cube name should be displayed instead of cube description AFER 7JSJ3Q tng_consolidation db alias is incorrect after database creation GLII 7JYAHE Character length limitation in Event Agent MRIE 7KAJEM Back function issue KNET 7KFG62 Rules and accelerators will be lost when you create the designer database incrementally Office Plus Issue ID Description IREO In some dialogs the online help cannot be opened THWC3A TKUZ 7JEJY6 F or specific Excel 2007 versions an error message appears when starting PM 10 IREO Office Plus displays global client lists created in Appli 7KHHNB cation Studio when they belong to measures hierar chy IREO 7KQEJP In a specific report dragging a dimension to exchange dimensions will lead to a crash T KUZ Connecting to a specific repository is not possible if 7KUMYR MS SQL database is case sensitive T KUZ 7LQH Itis not possible to write accelerators and rules PC CDER It is not possible to create rules wi
247. rated cubes 23 A data import was interrupted with an error message when a backup of the database started during the import Now after a certain time the import will be restarted 24 When you used an incorrect DBSET formula the Event Agent could lead to a fatal error 25 The function tableimport were not able to import values when the dimensionname contained the character 26 The VB Function SubsetDefineDIgEx did not change a public subset to a private subset 27 When using the VB function ExportDataareaToFile all elements of a dimension were exported if you used an attribute driven dynamic subset which did not contain elements 28 Using constant parameters in rules function GET ATTR in some cases caused incorrect results This only occured in the new rules engine Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 231 Previous versions Repository 10 0 1 Open new MMC Snap in window While working with the administration console it was not possible to open a new window of the MMC snap in Buttons reachable in User Management dialog In the User Management dialog two buttons Search and Reset were inaccessible in some situations Now they can be accessed with a scrollbar Correct Error Message The Create Repository Wizard returned an incorrect error message if the maf file which should be attached already existed in the Microsoft SQL Server data folder Last Bearer of Administer Repository permission lt
248. read write permission while read would be sufficient There is an issue with enabling disabling the version his tory when the report catalog is shown For a specific relational hyperblock there is an unhandled exception when trying to edit the hyperblock FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a 6461821 6449061 n a 6524433 6608426 6546231 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 47 Previous versions 1377520 Attributes aren t displayed correctly in parent children hi FIXED 6368200 erarchies for Analysis Services cubes 1384945 There are some issues with the export to Excel feature FIXED 6469224 1133844 There is an issue with the display of POVs FIXED 6524173 1388163 n a There is an issue with variables in relational lists FIXED n a n a It is not possible to change the default value of the Con FIXED n a nectionTimeout and CommandTimeout of aliases 1387150 There is an issue with the connection to a CPM 10 1 8 FIXED 6535058 database 6527989 6516940 Application Studio WebServices KBA Description Category Incident ID 1133844 1376298 In some cases characters from cell texts are removed FIXED 6402444 when a column is not wide enough 1378593 A pick list referring to a variable global list does not work FIXED 6426500 1378566 Changing the password throws an error messa
249. report whereas Webservices only recog nizes report unique ids PBLE Only either the element description or a element name 2465878 Hotfix 7LOLYP of an BPA element can be shown not both at a time JARL Issues when assigning global variables with onVision 5 2 2493112 Hotfix 7MFCB4 Direct Link KUJI T he Offset function does not look the same in full client 2489821 Hotfix 7REUSW and in webservices KUJI 7RJTA4 It s not possible to disable the Calculate automatically 2568589 Hotfix function for Client List KUJI Native Infor OLAP connections lists all dimensions below 2489617 Hotfix 7REKCZ Unassigned Dimensions KUJI When using secondary value axis the automatic scaling 2571825 Hotfix 7RKESS for the second axis didn t return the expected result KUJI Revolving selection in client list sometimes ignores the 312238 Hotfix 7M7CRV order of elements in the dimension KUJI T he options how to set the output of a hyperblock using 2524220 Hotfix TQMJYV variables is not describes sufficiently in the Application Studio Help KUJI 7QXET9 W hen using revolving lists in combination with OLAP 2524149 Hotfix subsets Application Studio crashes Issue ID Description IncidentID Category T RAH T he error message for checked out reports doesn t show 423536 Hotfix 7JQGQF the user who checked out the report 2484657 2565124 KUJI 7QMC5Y T he Migration from onVision version 5 2 to 10 1 2 fails 2523559 Hotfix for a specific repository Designer Is
250. ring the val ue twice This was already fixed in a former version see patch from 2011 04 12 This new fix solves the issue al so for Office Plus in Excel XP and Excel 2003 W hen copy paste a DBGETC formula and more then one sheet is selected the following error message occurs Activate method of Range class failed The new name of a renamed report is shown in the Re 4116432 4298246 4298258 n a 4253842 4229763 816347 954540 953659 953652 950162 949568 Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix 114 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions OLAP Issue ID PMOLAP 673 n a PMO LAP 609 PMOLAP 615 PMOLAP 806 n a PMO LAP 309 PMOLAP 695 PMOLAP 875 PMO LAP 876 n a PMO LAP 877 PMOLAP 775 PMOLAP 899 PMOLAP 928 port Catalog win dow but at the top of the report the old name remains Description When starting an OLAP database and it s permission management is located on an Oracle repository and the Oracle client is not installed correctly the server stops working One element still remains in a set even though its parent got removed W hen a rule calculated element is defined in a report the ALEAPR protocols an Un expected situation error The OnAttributeChange event doesn t trigger correctly when an attribute has been changed For support reasons the saving behavior of the alealog t
251. rrent report from the Export Wizard in WebServices For future compatibility reasons a check for OLAP 10 4 provider has to be adjusted In some cases there is a crash when entering the portfolio report in the Analyzer model After migration from 10 1 x a script to export a report to Excel exports the file to mht format For a specific report updated from 10 1 7 values are not shown For a specific report there is an error when selecting ele ments in the Web Services Export Wizard The element list failed to load The top navigation bar briefly appears when navigating to reports via a http POST request For a customer environment it is not possible to connect to a SQL repository This is due to specific version num bers of the SQL server A mechanism to remove report files from the temp folder when rendering new reports has been implemented In some cases with Dashboards when there are engines with IDs gt 10 more files than intended are deleted FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED 5692526 n a n a 5353748 n a 5846178 5827525 5815950 5807207 5740143 5651760 5553094 5540595 5510113 5518503 n a n a 5778874 5808608 5855110 5829051 5808247 n a 5827647 n a Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 57 Previous versions h a 1174220 1149795 h a
252. rror mes sage is thrown when opening the file with Office Plus loaded There is a performance issue with the navigation in very huge formula reports Ad Hoc reports created with 10 1 3 which containes a colon in their names cannot be opened after the update to 10 3 2 An error message You have no permission to change the report is shown when a formula report name has been changed in the Save as dialog A conversion to a formula report CELL GETC doesn t work properly if attribute tables are enabled in the Ad Hoc report Infor paste special via VBA doesn t work properly A message box appears when placing the mouse over the link Actions With deactivated write back changing a formula in a formula report is not possible Remark For 10 3 2 this will not be fixed for Alea Ad hoc reports A new created MdsEx ini contains invalid folder names A backslash is missing An Excel attachment in MS Outlook cannot be opened in Office Plus FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED 5554819 5665674 5707252 5658908 5445049 h a 5747356 5746684 5736143 5784148 5783148 5803645 5802857 5766447 5760299 5686735 5687549 1185236 5815452 5725078 5350608 5719740 64 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 1156092 1172169 1174681 1174070 1169779 1169
253. rt Action in a cell with export type MIME HTML produces an error in WebServices Parameters are needed in order to start Application Studio via the Com mand Line Export Report Action does not work if it is defined on a Style Sheet If the automatic column width calculation is used within a hyperblock the Splasher causes crashes Editing the CELLGET formula on a BPA databases leads to a crash W ith this fix some performance issues on BPA databases have also been solved Direct Link Global and Report Variable Order are not passed in the correct order An unhandled exception occurs when using Print Out a folder on certain systems Description When creating expandable reports on MS Analysis Services 2005 the re ports are too slow The automatically generated MDX queries that are send to the server call too many elements Certain customer models take too long to load Because of this only a few users can connect to the model over the web Time out issues occur on sources that return data after longer than 30 seconds This happened because the time out property of the Alias does not work Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 189 Previous versions Issue ID Description Category NEIR T he documentation for some commands to fill the header and footer of Hotfix 7B4
254. rt an invalid write back command FIXED deletes the formula As last step in searching a default view Office Plus FIXED searches in common files subfolder MIS Alea View When saving a new or empty formula report on a network FIXED drive the save dialog needs about 1 2 minutes to open The template path in Options Tab General cannot be FIXED changed When exporting a formula report in the export dialog the FIXED selected Save as type is by default always xsl regardless of which type the report is The write back command W value does not work with FIXED cells that contain negative values Create a new ad hoc report In Options use Default ad FIXED hoc report An error message Invalid number of parame ter appears Open an empty formula report Copy more then one cell FIXED via context menu Paste via context menu In some cases an error message appears The shortcut Ctrl M also copies the cell format if copying FIXED from a different Excel session Under special circumstances closing the Edit Links window FIXED takes up to 2 minutes Description Category An invalid argument of the DefaultMember function FIXED can lead to a crash 5077371 5430232 5251693 5298016 h a h a 5216126 5376685 5213208 5268865 h a h a 5268713 5376071 5348385 5338864 5332723 5301465 Incident ID 68 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions n a
255. rthermore the feature tree has changed Office Plus tree node is now at the same level as the OLAP tree node This makes it easier to install the needed components It is possible now to install Office Plus on a client machine without installing any OLAP components Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 169 Previous versions OLAP and Designer Improved Performance Further optimizations in XML communication improve the performance of the OLAP Server Single and Double Quotation Marks around Dimension Names in Rules Due to changed restrictions on the names of dimensions it is possible to include spaces into names since version 10 1 In order to make these dimensions usable in rules it is now possible to encapsulate them Infor Common Clear UX Style The look of the main property pages has changed to follow the look and feel of the Infor common product style guide Import of Multiple Hierarchies This feature improves the importing of hierarchical structure from a source system If a source system provides hierarchical information with multiple parent child relations like a chart of accounts the Designer can rebuild the structure dynamically Furthermore the performance has been increased Reading the source information and displaying the list of elements and the appropriate hierarchy in the mapping pane is much faster Weighting of Elements within a Hierarchical Structure Together with the hierarchical import wei
256. rvices Scrollbars Report scroll bars appear automatically only if the report content is larger than the report window In former version report scroll bars have been shown always Supported Browsers Internet Explorer 6 is not supported Help Button The Application Studio WebServices toolbar contains a new Help button now Office Plus Open Save Dialog The Open Save dialog of Office Plus has changed The previous dialog has been replaced with a totally new design The Office Plus Save dialog will be used always when users click Save As button or Press CTRL S if the file has a format which Office Plus supports For file formats unknown to Office Plus the MS Excel Save dialog will open The Office Plus Open button opens the Office Plus Open dialog The MS Excel File gt Open command will open the MS Excel Open File dialog Formula Report Conversion In the conversion of Ad hoc Reports to Formula report the naming of the conversion methods changed Old name New name Description MDX EXECUTE Query Based MDX EXECUTE Same behavior as in 10 1 CELL GET This conversion method is no longer available CELL GET for mulas can still be created manu ally e g using the Formula Wiz ard CELL GETC clustered Cell Based CELL GETC Cell based formula report are created using CELL GETC formu las which provide better perfor mance especially in big cell based reports due to clustered execution 104 Infor
257. s A new action type Jump to dashboard has been implemented When a report in which the action is defined is displayed in a dashboard it enables a jump to another dashboard Use it for example to jump from a summary dashboard to a detail dashboard The action has no effect in the Application Studio client Jump behavior In Infor Motion Dashboards and Infor Dashboards users can create reports from templates The templates are Application Studio reports For example several reports linked by jump actions might be used as a report wizard in Dashboards In this case it is necessary for the jumps to take place within the report widget rather than jump to a new dashboard Jump Behavior is a new report property with three possible values Controlled by Dashboard default Replace Dashboard Replace Widget Use Replace Widget to ensure that jumps take place within the report widget If Replace Dashboard or Replace Widget is selected the jump behavior cannot be specified in the dashboard Immediate Interaction mode By default Infor Motion Dashboards and Infor Dashboards users must manually switch report widgets to interaction mode in order to interact with the reports they display But for reports used as templates in Dashboards interaction mode should be enabled automatically A new report property Start Interaction after Drop enables report designers ensure that interaction mode is enabled as soon as a report is dropped onto a dashboard
258. s This enhancement provides several benefits including the ability to create administrator reports with all member definition information reports showing name or description for members and providing drill through capability to detail information stored in other applications such as the Infor BIS storage 156 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions The WebServices Expert now provides a configuration wizard for Application Studio web applications Users no longer have to manually configure their web applications but can use the configuration wizard for all possible configuration scenarios This functionality is also available from within the Application Studio setup Office Plus Office Plus now supports Formula Mode reporting from BIS data This provides greater flexibility and power when building queries and reports on BIS data Use the QUERY EXECUTE formulas to send queries to BIS export services thus selecting columns and sorting the result in a dynamic fashion Use the PARAMETER SET formulas to filter your report Use Excel formulas to add calculated columns or subtotals to your report or use Excel s formatting options and charts when in formula mode The Database Alias dialog box has been enhanced to automatically supply the available BPA datasources after specifying the Decision Web server Consolidation You can create automatic and manual journals in simulation mode Final journals can then be adopted
259. s Intelligence Release Notes Changed functionality Application Studio Compatibility mode for charts Compatibility mode has been removed from the Pattern tab of the Format Data Series dialog Charts which were created with compatibility mode options are automatically converted but with these differences e Transparent patterns are not converted Instead 50 transparency is applied e 3D borders for plot area legend chart titles and axis titles are removed The Texture option has been removed But if a report in which textures are specified is imported to Application Studio 10 5 0 the textures are rendered correctly Objects in hidden rows If an object with the Only depends on cell position property is placed in row which is then hidden the object now remains visible This fixes an issue which had previously been exploited by some report designers in order to hide objects That technique still works with objects which have the Depends on cell size and position property Application Studio WebServices Setup overwrites web config during updates from previous versions During installation of Dashboards and Application Studio WebServices the web config file is overwritten If you use IFS authentication or you want to change to IFS authentication it is necessary to recreate these Web applications with the Dashboards WebExpert and the Application Studio WebServices WebExpert as appropriate To retain the existing name and
260. s Web Expert Web Expert no longer stores unencrypted user information in the Repository Forms navigation Spreadsheet mode and Form mode affect navigation in Application Studio and Application Studio WebServices within and between cells which have been enabled for writeback In Spreadsheet mode you can navigate between cells with the Tab key or by using the arrow keys on the keyboard The currently selected cell has a black border To edit a cell press F2 or double click the cell In Form mode you can navigate between cells with the Tab key or with the mouse The left and right arrow keys move the cursor one character at a time through the value in the cell The up and down arrows move the cursor to the beginning or end of the value respectively Whether Form mode or Spreadsheet mode is the default for all reports can be specified in Infor Bl Repository Administration For individual report the modes can be selected in the Writeback behavior option on the Options tab in the Report Properties pane Improved filter performance The performance of filters has been significantly improved through the use of new OLAP MDX functions Fixed Issues Application Studio Issue Description Inci Solu Category ID dent tion ID ID This Service Pack cumulates fixes for several customer reported issues and other improvements and bug fixes All fixes for previ ous versions of this product are included in this Service Pack too Please al
261. s in List Designer Element Tree The level based element tree of Plain 5 2 has been replaced by a normal element tree The selection of levels and subsets is on the toolbar again Multiple Selections It is possible to select several elements in the element tree of the List Designer and apply functions like Children to them Improved Filters Contains Does not contain Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 201 Previous versions The operators Contains and Does not contain have been added to the String filters These functions were part of Plain 1 2 and had been replaced in Plain 5 with Wildcard filters The wildcard filters are still supported as before Operator Names The operator signs have been replaced with speaking terms E g lt is not called Less than Navigation Functions in Pick Element Dialog The Pick Element dialog on the slice dimensions has been extended by several navigation functions The functions make it easier to pick an element e g from a certain level Available functions are e Show All Show only Root level Show default element e Show level e Keep Elements Drill down e Roll up Save As Option Besides the LOCAL and GLOBAL reports It is possible now to save Formula reports to any location on your file system The Save As dialog has been extended by a button that offers access to the file system Default Ad hoc Report per Cube It is possible to set a defa
262. s storage of users groups roles permissions and other basic functionality It is developed in Java The provider can be activated directly in the Repository gt Authentication Provider Settings List of User Security Settings The password settings for basic users can be shown in an overview using the List of User Security Settings button in the User Management dialog Mis DWCore Configurator The Mis DWCore Configurator exe command line tool can now read exported registration files reg and import them to the computer registration default location of the computer registration is CADocuments and Settings All Users Application DatalnfonPMIDWCore User Security Settings The user security settings password restrictions account expiration can be set individually for each basic user account User Account Expiration Basic user accounts can now expire These accounts can be enabled disbaled by setting the start and end dates of the validity period Changed Functionality Application Studio 10 0 1 The Report Wizard and the Edit OLAP Formula dialog have been improved to show elements with their caption names instead of unique names Application Studio 10 0 1 The error handling of reports has been changed Error messages that are caused by invalid lists are no longer shown in Report View Instead the whole report will be drawn except the invalid lists To see the error messages that come from invalid lists open the report in
263. s to all EIF functionality For more information see the Enterprise Information Framework Integration Guide EIF Integration Error Report Enhancement The Error Report tab in EIF Integration allows you to select All Rows from the drop down menu even if the load did not result in any errors Previously the drop down menu was disabled if no errors occurred EIF Integration Find Feature The Member Selection dialog box includes a Find option that lets you find and select one or more members based on a common character string or words Financial Consolidation Only A currency consolidation correctly calculates an opening balance component for the currency translation adjustment CTA attributable to the Ownership adjustments that post to ownership units This CTA is aggregated to the ownership unit along with the CTA attributable to the current period s activity 196 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Calculating the opening balance component allows multiple currency organizations to carry the CTA forward in time indefinitely beyond the effective life of the journal Examples of the CTA calculation for the periodic and year to date views are provided in the Consolidation Guide Note A new database fact table FinPerXltSource_Base stores the year end Ownership adjustment balances to be used in this calculation e Opening balance components attributable to Detail Ownership journal adjustments ar
264. s with valid values Application Studio WebServices With some limitations Application Studio WebServices supports the Safari browser The limitations are e Safari does not support Kerberos authentication Kerberos can be required for example when connecting to Analysis Services on a machine other than the Application Studio WebServices server e The Web user interface is not available for the Scheduled Task Manager Microsoft Silverlight based components are not supported by Safari Office Plus SAP BW variables SAP BW variables are now supported ANY aggregation function for value filters If you select two or more elements from a single hierarchy in the Data Area you must select an aggregation function The Aggregation function list now contains the ANY aggregation function Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 41 Previous versions Application Engine New functions allow browsing of OLAP databases e List of cubes e List of dimensions e List of dimension elements already available in 10 4 0 e List of attribute tables e List of attribute table fields and definitions New functions allow splashing and deletion of values on calculated elements New functions allow reading and writing cell comments New functions enable checking the existence of cubes dimensions and elements A new function makes it possible to send OLAP XML requests and to receive responses New functions enable dynamic access to d
265. section Actions New Actions types have been introduced that can be used to trigger standard Application Functions Print Folder Action The new Print Folder action can start the Print Folder wizard Export Report Action It is possible to export report using actions The supported export formats are 204 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions e Excel Value Export e Excel Export MIME HTML Webarchive Chart Actions With Application Studio it is possible to use a click on a chart to execute actions E g the click ona column of a chart can be used to jump to a report that shows details for the clicked column Chart actions can be used on e Column charts e Bar charts e Portfolio charts e 2D Pie charts e Dought e Area charts e Pyramid charts e Multi color bars Note The action is defined on the data source of the chart not on the chart itself No scripting is necessary to create an action on a chart In web the chart is still represented by images That means the client is still pure HTML and it is not necessary to install any controls or anything alike Input Parameters for Jumps In 10 0 1 the order of report execution is that report loaded action is executed before setting jump parameters But in some cases we need to have some values set even before the report loaded action is executed so we are able to use the new values inside its execution That s why we introduced inputs
266. sed on Infor BI The Infor PM Best Practices Templates sample consists of The Infor 10 OLAP Server database Best_Practices_Templates_Olap e The sample access database which serves as source for the OLAP modelSampleCustomerData e The Repository database Best_Practices_Templates which contains the Infor Bl Designer model used to create fill and maintain the Infor OLAP Server The repository contains a set of Infor Bl Application Studio reports and templates working on the OLAP model Best_Practices_Templates_Olap Additionally the repository contains a set of sample reports on the MS Analysis Services Adventure Works model in project MS Analysis Services Demo You can install Infor Bl Best Practices Templates using Infor Bl Samples Setup For installation details see Installation The Best Practices Templates is a sample model for the Infor Business Intelligence platform As such it has been tested and verified by our QA department but it is covered neither by support nor any warranty TUTOR The TUTOR OLAP Server model is used in trainings as are offered by Infor Academy or Infor ICS The TUTOR model consists of OLAP Server model TUTOR_EN which provides the training model in English translation e Repository TUTOR_RepositoryDB which provides the OLAP Permission Management for the TUTOR model in all languages e The OLAP model TUTOR is available additionally in these languages e TUTOR_CS Czech
267. shes with runtime error 9 when editing background or font color Excel Workbook closes without saving changes Alea ad hoc reports with nested dimensions don t return values Accelerators are summarized after editing them with Excel F or empty values the AT gET formula shows an error instead of NA Specific macros cause a crash of Office Plus T he COM function Application PickDatabase displays database aliases in order which is different from order in Database Structure W hen renaming a report using special characters the reports are not shown in Local Report folder For Global reports such reports will cause error messages when opening them When using the VBA method ServerConnectAuto the Log On dialogue will not be displayed Description T he function DataPutValue always returned true on 64bit system No error log was created after a dimension import failed Performance issues while calculating in OLAP server Issues while editing stand alone dimensions leads to problems Importing of elements with more the 71 characters is no longer possible Database Setting Cube Loading GLOBAL is now available in PM Administration 2569892 2563533 2320250 411640 2522563 2565093 2470006 2544523 2565756 2561324 Support ID 2493193 2521801 2525957 2527051 2541739 2547068 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfi
268. siness Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Product and content setups Unsupported environments If you attempt to install products on unsupported environments the setup is aborted and a message displayed Application Studio Dispatcher Application Studio Dispatcher is no longer included in the installation Repository conversion support Conversion support for 4 1 and 5 0 5 1 repositories has been removed from the Application Studio Repository Conversion tool Content setup Content has been enhanced to allow deployment of up to 15 models 32bit 64bit file naming Where there are separate setup files for 32bit and 64bit installations the file name suffixes have been changed from x86 x64 to 32bit 64bit Flash demos Flash product demos have been removed from the installation CPM Business Edition The CPM Business Edition update is not delivered with the Infor Bl 10 4 DVD Fixed Issues Overview This chapter summarizes issues fixed inInfor BI since version 10 3 2 Application Studio This chapter summarizes the issues fixed in Application Studio Application Studio Web Services and the Repository KBA Description Category Incident ID 953449 There is an issue with installing the Bl sample TUTOR on FIXED 5655507 1131119 Oracle11gR2 1169556 1169661 1181431 There is an migration issue due to a difference between FIXED 5771254 using DS Connect with CPM 10 1 x and XMLA with CPM 10 3 2 The dimension list is
269. sks folder is only visible to users with the permission to create scheduled tasks The Scheduled Tasks folder has two system subfolders e My Scheduled Tasks This folder lists all tasks which have been created by the currently logged on user The My Scheduled Tasks folder is only visible to users with the permission to create scheduled tasks It is possible to create new scheduled tasks using the context sensitive menu on the folder or using the toolbar e All Scheduled Tasks This folder lists all scheduled tasks of all users of a report catalogue The All Scheduled Tasks folder is only visible to users with the permission to administer scheduled tasks Properties Translate report and folder names It is possible to edit the localized and unique names of folders and reports in the Rename dialog using right click gt Rename Folder Unique Names It is possible now to edit the unique names of folders using the Property pane or the Rename dialog Edit Texts The Edit Texts dialog has a new design which offers additional functionality like search for certain strings and improved display of different languages Properties Dialog The report properties have been moved into the Properties pane The Report Properties dialog is no longer available Export and Import The new free folder structure affects export and import of report packages The Import command on folder will always import INTO the s
270. so check the Infor365 Solutions new Infor Xtreme Support Knowledge Base Articles for the Version Histories of the previous product versions There are several issues in the Sharepoint Integration Fix There are several issues in the Chart Visualization and Chart Fix Printing 76 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PM 8493 PM RPTG 8431 PM RPTG 8199 PM 6052 PM RPTG 7164 PM RPTG 7234 PM 7361 PM 7535 PM RPTG 7555 PM 7669 PM 8161 PM RPTG 6684 WebServices There are several issues in the Web Expert inthe Fix Silverlight UI for the Print Scheduler and issues concerning IFS There are several issues in help files and translations Fix WebServices With some version of the Chrome browser e g n a n a Fix 17 0 963 46 selecting a write back cell is not possible Itis not possible to remove actions from combo boxes properties 5216400 1122649 Fix It is not possible to save any paper size other than the default 5171640 1119681 Fix A4 There are some issues concerning the configuration of an IFS n a n a Fix provider via the administration tools WebServices The CurrentLanguage parameter is written to the n a n a Fix Direct Link URL as CL lt CurrentLanguage gt but it should be set as _CurrentLanguage variable value VariableName _Cur rentLanguage amp VariableValue lt CurrentLanguage gt WebServices
271. ssage True appears sporadically when opening the customers start report For specific reports there is an issue with automatic scrolling in the browser There is an issue with the default file extension when ex porting a report to Excel For Japanese Ul it is not possible to add a global variable FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED 5483545 5474494 n a 5501011 n a 5518545 5329719 5430532 5509805 5484996 5490588 5512796 5485378 5456701 5500876 5504061 5400598 5305816 5411980 5468264 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 61 Previous versions h a h a 1155152 1147931 1146379 1151076 h a h a h a h a 1145903 1142109 1107030 1144339 1146167 1148434 1133844 1107030 1135580 1148659 1145327 For some cases the desciptions in the Splasher dialog are nat correct There is an issue with centering a pie chart gradient There is a performance issue with the Splashing operation LIKE Combo boxes overlap the next column after upgrading from 10 1 The ExecuteMDX scripting command on a XMLA Infor OLAP connection fails in Application Studio 10 3 2 Scheduled printing tasks for specific days run one day too early There is a performance issue with the write back naviga tion in Internet Explorer
272. start properly when some toolbars are set vertically It is not possible to create an element with a leading zero in element names MS Excel will crash after several searches in huge dimen sions due to a memory leak Crash of Office Plus when selecting a specific combination of dimensions in a report Copying data takes very long when the Splasher is enabled When trying to save a changed report without sufficient per missions on that report no message will appear for the user Copying data does not work for access cubes when the Splasher is enabled Error messages appear when reports are added or deleted from a report catalogue by different users T he function application pickmembers from Plain COM API only returns the first top level element when a dimension has multiple hierarchies and you are not able to navigate in the browser to pick your members Not possible to save formula reports in Excel 2007 in X L SX or XLSM format A text filter using regular expressions will be case sensitive on MS Analysis Services 2005 It is not possible to write string attribute values with AT GET formula Alea Ad hoc Report is calculated twice if an element in one of the header dimension has been changed manually Description T he function ElementDialogBox leads to errors 2603300 2737314 2604283 2606605 2781618 414055 2615522 414054 2606616 2606581 2608322 2746445 2604279 2603311 Su
273. stment or net data See the BPA Workstation Administration Guide for details on setting up this report See the BPA Workstation Guide for details on using the report The Intercompany Transaction Detail report now dynamically calculates and displays year to date intercompany transaction data as well as periodic data See the BPA Workstation Guide for details on the Intercompany Transaction Detail Report Effective Control percentage and Effective Control Minority percentage are now available for use in the Ownership Journal These percentages are especially useful for specific ownership affected calculations such as Goodwill In prior releases ownership journals could only reference effective ownership consolidation or fixed percentages for driving ownership calculations Schema changes are needed to support this feature See the BPA Installation Guide for details In applications where ownership data is static opening and beginning balance lines data for consolidation units in the first period of the year can be accurately computed as the sum of the children s ending balances multiplied by the consolidation percentages for PO Opening Balance period When ownership percentages and the consolidation method change over time this is not a reliable method for calculating PO In this case PO data for consolidation units ending balance lines must be read from the database and pulled into the first period of the year for the opening and beginnin
274. sue ID Description Support ID Category AFER Enhancement of Data Load properties Use external 2493126 7P6P7J data is renamed AFER Create dimension with name ACC is now possible 2505914 7NBDMH Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 161 Previous versions IKOC 7NCD6P LSCT 7RQJRY AFER 7K3LQY Building dynamic subsets on special attributes such as 2500392 element type is possible Drill down in parent dialog is now available 2574772 Curr dimension of empty Designer no longer includes 424121 the elements Total and Office Plus Issue ID TKUZ 7PKNKL TKUZ 7P6NSH PNOK 7NXML2 TKUZ 7NXKUV T KUZ 7NXKT9 TKUZ 7NXKU2 Issue ID TKUZ 7MFMD3 IREO 7LOKDZ T KUZ 7LXMT3 T KUZ 7M6M9T KUJI 7QG FUY GGOZ 7Q4L8P T KUZ 7Q2P94 Description Support ID CELL GET C formula reports return wrong values w ith 2529242 nested dimensions Slow performance in 10 1 compared to 4 1 Reports on Infor BIS The setting Show Column Names has no effect 2516525 On BPA datasources in some cases the CELL GETC 2518092 formula does not return values Eliminations are not visible for BPA database 2517332 Slow performance when retrieving data from BPA for a 2515718 restricted user Description Office Plus menu is not shown during start up if MS Excel menu has been customized After special sequence of actions Excel crashes when edit
275. sword other checksums will be created To create the report click Create report The created report shows the selected Report Context and the values of the selected context and accounts for the three areas Finance Data Schedule Data and Segment Data Depending on the segmentation mode parallel hierarchical or disabled the Segment Data section varies 86 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions Changed Functionality Application Studio These nodes of the Database Structure Pane can now be copied and pasted Alias Cube Measure Dimension Set Hiearchy Level List Element Attribute Variable List Pasting into the spreadsheet inserts the unique name of the nodes Drag 8 drop functionality in Application Studio is unchanged except that dragging a Level to the spreadsheet now creates a hyperblock Previously it inserted the unique name of the level Drag amp drop functionality in Office Plus is unchanged except that dragging a Set to the spreadsheet now displays the Insert Elements dialog Previously it inserted the unique name of the set The Insert Elements dialog has been modified to allow inserting of either the unique name of the node or its elements Clustering Clustering improvements have been implemented to improve the performance of for example conditional format calculations and data retrieval of sparklines Improved image object behavior The Depends on cell size and position opt
276. t Button in the Web You may now specify whether to show the Folder Print button in the Web 6 List Object Properties The following list object properties are now supported by Application Studio WebServices for combo boxes and list boxes all properties are supported except arrow color and background color of the background button and except for the border type Office Plus 10 0 Office Plus is a new product which integrates the former MIS Alea Excel Integration and MIS Plain into one A new menu and toolbar strucuture offers access to the tool kits of both products It is possible to save all kinds of reports adhoc reports and formula reports locally and into the shared repository Alea views of version 5 2 or lower can be opened in Office Plus without any conversion In Office Plus Alea views are called Alea ad hoc reports to match the new report management concept Former Plain 5 n repositories can be used by Office Plus after conversion with the Office Plus Conversion Wizard Plain ad hoc reports are still called ad hoc reports in Office Plus The formula reports of Alea Excel Integration and Plain can be used in Office Plus without any conversion The document Migration to Office Plus 10 doc contains a detailed description of how existing users can migrate to the new Office Plus 10 This document is located in the root directory of the Infor PM BSA DVD Besides the integration the tool kit has been extended by new features and im
277. t Structure Selection was set to Root Level SMAS 7LYJ7B T he AT GET formula causes an error in certain 2482326 Hotfix combination with VB macro LKOK T he KEY GET formula result has a quote at the be 2487121 Hotfix 7M6LRS ginning if a blank stands before the last MEM BER CNAME parameter GGOZ T he VB command ActiveWorkbook Close doesn t 421895 Hotfix 7JCGH6 close the VBA project LKOK 7LKF4U Office Plus crashes in interaction with certain VBA 2477376 Hotfix code T KUZ 7JE Issues appear when closing a Formula Report using 318472 Hotfix JXG VB commands like Close SaveChanges False or 499497 ActiveWorkbook Saved True 2459411 OLAP Issue ID Description SupportID Category CDER 7MCM Itis not possible to write data via ODBO connection in Hotfix LK Office Plus JFIR 7LKJYU Cell to SQL does not work in PM 10 1 1 2462273 Hotfix SMAS 7LZM49 Performance issue on dimension if Flat View is set 2464082 Hotfix CDER 7LJJ8D Zero suppression in Alea Ad hoc report does not work 2467990 Hotfix reliably 2468238 2478137 2489895 JFIR 7LQERA OLAP Server crashes hangs while executing splashing 2477288 Hotfix operations PMEI 7MDFC2 Server backup will fails with interval value 00 00 2478075 Hotfix SMAS It is not possible to add new elements with Dimension 2505825 Hotfix 7NCDBH Browser SMAS 7FZEEY Disable trace mode option 259587 Hotfix MDOL 7HHB2U OLAP cube has more than one measure dimension in 408804 Hotfix Application Studio
278. t catalog are converted in XLS format When such a report is opened the error This file is not in a recog nizable format appears W ith older unpatched Excel versions during startup Office Plus throws a VB compilation error in cls lan guage T here is an issue with importing reports to the global report catalogue when the report name is is longer than 50 characters T here is an issue concerning the dimension access cube and the Ad hoc default view In an Alea Ad Hoc report entering characters in a consolidated cell with activated splasher deletes the current data by splasher SERVER GET INFO does not work properly when s w itching to another Repository 2481788 3861550 Incident ID 3979193 3977040 3937117 3934910 391073 3892431 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 124 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG 1677 PMRPTG 1654 PMRPTG 2031 PMRPTG 215 PMRPTG 3004 PMRPTG 2599 PMRPTG 1916 PM RPTG 1008 Issue ID PMRPTG 2991 PMRPTG 2538 PMRPTG 2604 PMOLAP 578 PMRPTG 2722 After selecting elements with the element search the picked elements will not be visible in the element tree of the structure selection An Ad Hoc report with nested dimensions and merged outer dimension elements is converted to a CELL GET report Cells are merged so t
279. ta and the design of the Relational List Designer has been updated Drillback in Workspace If Application Studio is running in Workspace you can define an action which drills back to the application on which Application Studio is reporting Report parameters To support the design of dashboards report parameters which point to global or report variables can be defined In dashboards reports which share parameters can communicate and update each other without the dashboard having to be reloaded Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 51 Previous versions Thumbnails Thumbnail images have been introduced to enable the easy identification of reports in the content browsers of Infor Dashboards and Infor Motion Dashboards Application Engine Process action The Application Engine Process action has been introduced It can be used to trigger rules and processes created in the Infor Bl Application Engine Process Editor which is now installed with Application Studio and Consolidation and Planning Animated charts These chart types can be animated e Column charts simple columns only no stacks e Bar chars simple bars only no stacks e Line charts e Pie charts Animation can be enabled globally or by series it is not available for charts in compatibility mode Office Plus Cell notes in ad hoc reports Cell notes can now be created in ad hoc reports Report management Drag 4 Drop and Copy amp Paste can now be used
280. teraction have been added message box confirm dialog numerical input This allows adding interactivity to the automatic consolidation process New functions for rounding have been added These can be used to restrict the number of decimals in automatic journals A new function allows users to abort a rule immediately when an unexpected situation occurs during rule execution Designer 10 0 1 Binding of Designer and OLAP Database An OLAP database created in Designer can only be changed in Designer The modeling interface e g Office Plus can only be used in Read mode e Connector ODBC Interface The new ODBC interface enables you to use the Designer s ETL process for other data sources The simple creation of the ELT processes using Connector and integrated OLAP modeling allows a rapid and inexpensive implementation for small and middle size projects Execute Designer Designer may be started at a specific point in time using a script which may be executed in Windows Task Scheduler e Database Validation To ensure a valid database schema which meets the needs of the Designer the database schema validation runs after each database update or on first use and notifies the user about any issues in the schema Defined errors and warnings 216 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions e an defined object is not available This means that if a table a table field an index a relation a trigger or a qu
281. th the Create 7KGLW8 Rules dialog of Office Plus VLAA 7LKD Itis not possible to edit dimensions using the Edit in NW Excel method 422208 422544 422583 423546 423682 424218 424851 425442 Support ID 422314 292120 423185 2472491 2472493 2480403 2482250038 425603 2468538 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Security Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 180 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions LKOK 7JXH9U If You use the formula SE NAME or SE INDEX MS 508471 Hotfix Excel will freeze if you want to define the field Ele 425034 mento 2474606 TKUZ Huge values in a cell are not correctly displayed when 2483205 Hotfix 7LXMSH the left pane is open Issue ID Description Support ID Category T KUZ 7LHG Certain reports crash when recalculated in Excel 2007 2320035 Hotfix PV T KUZ 7LXM DB GETC formula doesn t show values if the report 2481105 Hotfix LY is greater than about 1200 rows TKUZ 7LS No values are displayed when selecting 3 dimensions 422988 Hotfix GT9 MORD in an Alea Ad hoc Report 2474077 7KAGSZ T KUZ DE NAME formulas are overwritten by an entered 2483216 Hotfix 7LXMTK value under special circumstances T KUZ 7LXM When referring to another cell and double clicking the 2483195 Hotfix RJ cell an error occurs IREO 7L9KDZ After special sequence of actions Excel crashes when Hotfix editi
282. the iPad photo album Optionally you can annotate the image before saving it Printing from Infor Motion Dashboards You can print dashboards to an AirPrint enabled printer Integration with Infor Ming le The plug in delivered by the latest release of Infor Ming le improves the integration of Dashboards with Infor Ming le Users can now share dashboard links within Infor Ming le Set start screen The ability to specify a dashboard to display when the application starts has now been added to Infor Motion Dashboards Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 43 Previous versions Reordering dashboards and folders The ability to use drag and drop to reorder the dashboards and folders in the dashboards browser has now been added to Infor Motion Dashboards Refresh content Refreshing content in the Infor Motion Dashboards content browsers has been updated Now simply swipe down with a finger and release Dashboard and folder permissions Permissions on dashboards and folders can now be administered in both Infor Motion Dashboards and Infor Dashboards Self service templates You can now use templates to create your own widget content in Infor Dashboards and Infor Motion Dashboards Application Studio installs a package of database independent self service templates which you can import to any Application Studio report catalog New look Dashboards has been updated with our new white interface Analyzer Infor BI
283. ting columns 5020292 1109592 Fix 7691 PMRPTG There is a performance issue when deleting columns 5020292 1109592 Fix 7787 PMRPTG Copy paste of cells from Excel to Office Plus which is run 4926975 1107932 Fix 7907 ning in a different instance of Excel doesn t work PMRPTG In a German Excel 2010 gradients in Ad Hoc reports don t 5082567 1119635 Fix 8185 work correct in templates PMRPTG In a Dutch Excel 2007 empty cells return an NB error in 5077371 1116717 Fix 8211 PM all formula reports RPTG 6315 PMRPTG A Read only information is missed in Office Plus If an 5089480 1113202 Fix 8287 Excel file is used from a user and another user opens it a message MS Excel Worksheet is locked for editing ap pears and in the header of Excel the information Read only is shown In Office Plus this information is missed Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 79 Previous versions OLAP Issue ID PMOLAP 1263 PMRPTG 8429 PMOLAP 1277 PMOLAP 1350 PMOLAP 1040 PMOLAP 1125 PMRPTG 7633 PMOLAP 1210 PMOLAP 692 PMOLAP 1213 Description This Service Pack cumulates fixes for several customer reported issues and other improvements and bug fixes All fixes for previous versions of this product are included in this Service Pack too Please also check the Infor365 Solutions new Infor Xtreme Support Knowledge Base Articles for the Version Histories of the previous product versions T
284. tion Category Incident ID 1381663 The order of dimensions has changed in the patch releas FIXED 6466018 es 10 3 2 203 213 and 217 Due to this WBC formulas do not work 1382582 There is an issue with the connection to an SAP BW FIXED 6426600 database system In some cases a HTML redirect error message appears 1379065 The pick list information of a global server list gets lost FIXED 6445143 when jumping to another report 1377014 Exporting a report to Excel xlsx fails when using a hy FIXED 6462195 perblock with a RWDB formula 6426160 1374073 A connection to a CPM 10 4 or 10 3 2 relational database FIXED 6452381 fails when using the Infor CPM Applications Authentication 6410026 System The error message is XMLA error Error creat 6366375 ing schema rowset xml Error occurred in getting cubes n a Changing a reports unique name makes jump actions on FIXED n a such a report invalid When fixing the target report input 46 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions h a h a h a h a h a h a h a h a 1133844 1387089 1379552 h a 1388343 655736 1360345 1390722 in the action definition dialog all parameters from the target report still remain invalid This should be fixed automati cally when the target report input is fixed Remark There are some specific scenarios for which this behavior cannot be fixed with reasonable effort e g importing a report fr
285. tion Data Infor PM OLAP Alea ini CURRENTUSER Application Data Info PM OLAP mdsex ini CURRENTUSERTApplication DatalInfoAPMOLAP1Config xml INI file location in registry on 64bit windows The 64 bit version of OLAP server reads alea ini location from three locations in registry in this order first found configuration is used otherwise alea ini is opened from default location HKEY_CURRENT_USER Software MIS AG Alea alea ini HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Software MIS AG Alea alea ini 32bit application is redirected to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Wow6432Node Software MIS AG Alea alea ini HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Wow6432Node Software MIS AG Alea alea ini does not exist on 32bit 224 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions systems Note It is possible that Wow6432Node can be inaccessible or it can be renamed on some versions of 64bit windows or some of their future service packs e Improved performance for MDX Filter functions To improve the performance of the filter function a group of new functions are available Functions Set FilterEQ Set Numeric Expression String Expression Tuple Set FilterGE Set Numeric Expression String Expression Tuple Set FilterGT Set Numeric Expression String Expression Tuple Set FilterLE Set Numeric Expression String Expression Tuple Set FilterLT Set Numeri
286. to move and copy reports in the Report Catalog Formula Wizard A new formula wizard has been introduced and the formulas re categorized Dashboards The 10 4 release sees the introduction of two major cross platform products Infor Dashboards and Infor Motion Dashboards which offer respectively Web based and iPad based BI reporting New functionality has been introduced in Application Studio to support the new products The new products access Application Studio WebServices report catalogs and enable you to create flexible and attractive dashboards comprising multiple reports and Web content Infor Dashboards and Infor Motion Dashboards share much of the same functionality but there are differences For example administrative functions such as creating connections to report catalogs are undertaken in Infor Dashboards The Infor BI Installation Guide details the differences Planning and Consolidation Planning and Consolidation are now integrated into one model 52 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions e Newlnfor BI Application Engine Process Editor available to ease building consolidation rules and processes e Application Process Engine Editor is delivered via Application Studio and Planning and Consolidation Setup Now possible to attach documents to journals and ownership changes Attachments of participation changes and journals In the Add Attachment dialog you attach documents to a partic
287. to the same cell The native list designer always uses the same attribute table when the same field name is used in attribute of several tables It is not possible to reference a particular field There in a problem with the calculation of conditional formatting causing invalidation of calculated conditional formats cache This causes crashes during paint and export In picklists in WebServices the Select Elements Webpage Dialog window only displays the first 22 characters of the member name followed by The Scripting method to set the width of a picture does not work as expected During update BSA Update SQL Server sql should not be overwritten by an older version A warning about ID changes must be displayed before an import of a project is executed Description Add children in a Native Client List in a revolving se lection can cause a performance inssue Comboboxes are initially shown empty in WebServices when they are linked to a global list and a pick lists The font for data entry in an unprotected cell cannot be changed permanently In some cases XML export and import causes objects to be moved within the report In rare cases PDF printing via WebServices doesn t work immediately In WebServices List Views the scroll bar knob is not in the correct possition when a selection is predefined A Drilldown in a hyperblock causes a fading behavior in W ebServices when using IE8 Application Stu
288. tributes which are written via Application Studio cause issues with the NUMBR function in OLAP rules There is an issue when importing string values which contain a line feed In some rare cases the Edit Database Registration dialog damages saved non empty pass words In the Administration the language for the server cannot be set to 046 Portuguese Brazil There is an issue with upgrading MIS Alea 5 2 to Infor PM OLAP 10 1 x In some rare cases there is an is sue when splashing with Weighted Distribution There are some minor performance and memory usage issues Incident ID 4283060 4301367 4306954 h a h a 3844418 3245613 2765886 3818466 4174729 n a n a h a 1040347 h a Solution ID 952883 955219 h a h a h a h a 945584 951811 n a Fix Fix Fix Category Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix 116 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions 867 PMO n a n a LAP 965 Repository Repository fixes are described in the Fixed Issues documents of the affected products Please refer to the relevant Fixed Issues document 10 1 6 Platform Support Changes The Platform Support Guide provides detailed information on the platforms supported by Infor PM and is considered the final authority in case of discrepancy There is a significant change in platform support for this release Infor PM has added support for O
289. ts in the reports tree and apply permissions to the snapshots Calculations on BPA When using Application Studio on BPA data sources reports can now include calculations such as Variance Financial Variance Decision s Expense Variance Sum Average and the like Decision Convenient Error Handling Error messages incurred while loading data to a Decision grid are displayed in the user s browser in addition to being written to the Event Viewer Ability to Edit Exceptions The Edit Delete Exception command on the shortcut menu lets you edit both alert and reporting exceptions as well as delete any exception You can redefine range values for any exception and change range colors for reporting exceptions This new command offers more flexibility than the Range Slider which limits you to changing range values for reporting exceptions only Fixed Issues Application Studio Issue ID Description Incident ID Category IREO In a specific model the Select Member Action doesn t work Hotfix TK6FVZ sometimes 172 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions KUJI Application Studio crashes under specific circumstances 7KFMWW when selecting clientlist set in List Designer IREO 7KD After an OLAP dimension with modified attributes has KLN been updated by Designer lists are destroyed KUJI T he enabled checkbox doesn t work with value based 7KFMX7 filters IREO An unhandled exception appears in the re
290. tting UseAsyncFormu las True the option Show empty cells NA as does not work correctly Numbers are handled as strings In a specific Excel 2003 environment the Edit Links dialog takes several minutes to close There is an issue for a very specific splashing scenario when splashing on a calculated element which is zero FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED FIXED 5501239 5687631 5761039 5731591 5684019 5526475 5480694 5677599 5678038 5652111 5558508 5552505 5678123 5653746 n a 5554819 5541592 5672412 5559290 5662197 5683838 5222854 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 65 Previous versions 1155215 For some environments OPlus starts with an exception when there is a hidden personal xls workbook in the Excel start folder as a xlsb file 1154841 An empty file is created when opening a xls file and clicking the new file button in Excel na For a specific report the alias name Forecast doesn t work 1156617 For a non native connection splashing via L or Like command to a base cell using a consolidated cell as basis will throw an error message The structure of the source and the target cells do not match This worked in Office Plus 10 1 5 1156643 In a customer scenario after upgrade 10 3 2 release it is not possible anymore to change elements in the header of an
291. tton click when write back is enabled cannot be execut ed W ebServices The DirectLink capitalizes the unique name to open the report but this doesn t work with an Oracle 11g R2 repository Find Element on a dimension in a BPA 10 1 5 database leads to an error message In some cases users are able to see the SQL password in the connection string of an alias Description Opening an exported Excel file which was exported via Export Report Action with F irefox 3 6 fails This is due to different language setting on the client and the server W ebServices The Select Element dialog is not re sizable Copy and paste of an Action Report Jump that contains a cell reference fails REF is displayed in the cell instead of cell value T here is an issue with client lists on a BPA databases where elements in order of definition is defined 4364146 3855493 4127241 3785158 4332096 4338016 4326957 4021840 4479620 4142673 h a h a h a 4321110 Incident ID h a 4184614 4655825 4635981 4231830 3972390 h a 1002295 95609 4 808792 939642 h a h a h a 955723 Solution ID n a 944459 948718 807644 Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Category Fix Fix Fix Fix 108 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PMRPTG Repository The description of media content cannot n a 3774948 Fix
292. ude the MS Excel 5 0 library but not the library of the currently installed Excel version KUJI In a client list when creating a data filter which uses a 2799567 Hotfix 7WYC8H global variable the list will return an error KUJI 7WYB Exporting Application Studio reports to XML format will fails 2791270 Hotfix VN for cell with the number format 146 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions IREO A button where the text is formatted as bold is not shown 2776369 Hotfix 7W6CSC as bold when the report is rendered in the web IREO T he cursor doesn t jump to the very end of a RWC column 2773148 Hotfix 7TW4HQA in a hyperblock when using conditional formatting KUJI In certain reports after the message Write back Values 2468291 Hotfix 7SAG3E the report will be locked KUJI When entering values in Webservices the cursor doesnt 2775119 Hotfix 7W4HBY move upon and pressing Enter KUJI A Pick List selection will not work when a server list is set 2779444 Hotfix 7W6G66 to hierarchized false KUJI It is not possible to use a variable in the Cube field of a client 2776934 Hotfix 7W7CNZ list KUJI Application Studio Scripting Setting the text of a textbox in 2774063 Hotfix 7W6G74 the definition view changes the font settings for the textbox KUJI Changing the button background or foreground color to 2768692 Hotfix 7W8DDL MenuHighlight will cause a crash of Application Studio KUJI A misleading erro
293. udio WebServices WebExpert as appropriate To retain the existing name and URL you must delete the Web application from IIS before recreating it Product and content setups Languages All components are now available in Danish Swedish Norwegian and Polish Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 17 New functionality Product names The ION prefix has been removed from product names Shortcuts to help files Start menu shortcuts to the help files of individual products have been replaced by a single shortcut to Documentation on Infor Xtreme Windows Identity Foundation WIF Installation of WIF is no longer required because it is included with Microsoft NET Framework 4 5 which is a prerequisite Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office VSTO VSTO is now a prerequisite OLAP Server 32bit version OLAP Server is no longer available on 32bit Windows systems However the 32bit setup is delivered to enable installation of OLAP client core components Office Plus Ad hoc reports are saved to Microsoft Office Excel s xslx format Office Plus for Microsoft Office Word and Office Plus for Microsoft Office PowerPoint BI Office Plus for Microsoft Office Word and BI Office Plus for Microsoft Office PowerPoint are add ins to Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint which are installed by individual users on their computers The add ins can insert data blocks from Application Studio reports into Microsoft Word or Microsoft P
294. ue ID PMRPTG 5208 PMRPTG 5207 PMRPTG 5186 PMRPTG 5176 PMRPTG 5106 PMRPTG 5080 PMRPTG 5062 PMRPTG 5008 PMRPTG 4892 W hen a POV contains a client list that displays at tribute names from an OLAP database and a user does not have permission to see at least one member of the dimension restricted in an OLAP DAC cube an error message appears when opening a report containing the POV Under special conditions with large Client Lists the Web Services process might freeze WebServices For very small column width it might happen that text in a cell overlaps other cells WebServices A report is not rendered in WebSer vices when a text with a line break is queried from a relational source Description W ebServices In the DirectLinkManager uncheck Allow manual logon leads to an error message W ebServices The Parameters and Values pane in ExportWizard doesn t update properly if nothing is selected In some cases editing POV setting can lead to an unhandled exception WebServices For a specific customers report but ton clicks in WebServices leads to a different result than in Application Studio Printing with the PDF Converter fails on Windows 2003 R2 64 bit A new version 4 5 1 0 of the PDF Converter has been included After uninstalling please check if the former version has been unin stalled A reboot might be necessary T he PovSelectionChange event behaves different in Applic
295. ult ad hoc report per cube now The setting can be set by a user with Administer permission on the project The setting is stored in the repository and applies to all users of the project You can define a default ad hoc report by right clicking a cube and selecting Set Current Ad Hoc as Default New Options to Change Ad hoc Report Creation New options have been added that affect the standard ad hoc reports e Null Suppression It is possible to set Null Suppression for all new ad hoc reports 202 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions e Zero Suppression lt is possible to set Zero Suppression for all new ad hoc reports e Slices Use all hierarchies You can set whether you want to use all dimensions or all hierarchies in newly created ad hoc reports Or you can choose to add slice dimensions only manually to an ad hoc report It is possible to change the standard behavior of the dimensions while creating a new ad hoc report e Default element When using this setting for all dimensions the default element will be visible Note This means that if there are several root elements in a dimension only the default of them will be visible Root level When using this setting all elements on the root level of the dimension top level will be visible initially Note This can affect the performance if there are many calculated elements on one of the axes Maintain OLAP Permissions with Ad hoc Reports
296. ur mail client in a new window If no standalone or Web base e mail client is installed or configured Firefox prompts you to select a mail application to launch Internet Explorer displays a message that e mail is not properly installed In Chrome clicking Ctrl Send Email has no effect UI elements in report widgets If a Ul element in a report such as a drop down list is too big for the widget in which it is displayed it is cut off by the widget border IFS authentication To support single sign on SSO with IFS authentication on Application Studio within Dashboards ensure that you use this configuration e Dashboards IIS application uses IFS authentication e Application Studio WebServices IIS application uses Basic authentication Any content connection authentication in Dashboards that points to this configuration of Application Studio WebServices uses Existing Connection 36 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Known issues Note In this configuration although Application Studio WebServices is configured for basic authentication it will not be accessed from Dashboards with a basic user WebViews Navigation Infor ION Dashboards offers limited navigation in WebViews WebViews Unsupported pages Pages that cannot be framed are not supported WebViews Java applets Java applet content is not supported WebViews Flash If Internet Explorer or FireFox is used Flash content is not supported WebVi
297. utomatically to fit the largest number the minimum column width is 7 27 char acters The Format sub menu no longer includes Column Width and Row Height as separate options because the improved capability to change column width and row height for multiple members is included in the Format Member dialog box Finally the background and foreground color lists track the last five custom colors you select and display them at the bottom of the list A separate custom list is maintained for each user over multiple sessions Recall View Enhancement The Recall View command right click menu on a data entry reporting view allows you to unshare one or more of your private views by clicking on the icon for each view in the My Views list Previously a view could only be unshared using Save Private View You can only share unshare your own private views not views created by another user 198 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions BSA Global Cross Version Platform Support Infor PM supports the following cross version connections Application Studio 10 1 OLAP Core OLAP Server 10 1 10 1 Office Plus 10 1 Application Studio 10 0 2 Office Plus 10 0 2 OLAP Core OLAP Server 10 0 2 10 0 2 onVision 5 2 3 e OLAP Core includes CP and ODBO Connection 1 and 2 e Needs installation changes on the client side Related OLAP core components need to be installed Only one of the two connections c
298. ve the same number of periods Decision For details on the following enhancements see your Decision documentation Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 197 Previous versions Linked Titles in Dashboards Dashboards support linked titles that open a new window such as a reporting view to provide additional details to the viewer To determine if a dashboard object title is linked point your cursor at the title If the cursor changes and a line displays under the title the title is linked If the title is linked the URL for the web page associated with the title displays in the status area To open a new window to view the web page click on the title Format Enhancements The data entry reporting view shortcut menu command Format Member lets you format multiple members rows and or columns at the same time Previously if you selected multiple members only the last member reflected the formatting changes The following new parameter values are available in the Format Member Multiple Selections dialog box New Value Description Default AutoFit to Contents This is a new value the default for Column Width only The column width adjusts to fit the longer of the column heading or the largest number Various This value displays when at least one of the select ed members has a different value than the other selected members AutoFit to Number This is a new value for Column Width only The column adjusts a
299. vel for this database type is Viable and will be set to Unsupport ed in the future The connection to an Infor OLAP database doesn t work with a trusted certificate In a certain customers environment no report can be opened after opening a corrupt report once After a conversion report margins may change by 1 mm There are some conversion issues with folder print settings and report books There is an issue with the global page numbering in the report book administration There is an update issue in the DSConnector The MEMBERNAME formula throws different error state results than in 10 1 6 n a n a n a 4708522 n a 4710245 4730481 n a 4731345 4742827 4686664 4712101 h a h a h a n a n a 1042682 n a 1043002 n a n a 1045126 1041415 1042876 n a n a Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix Fix 88 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions PM WebServices In a certain scenario the error message 3278367 RPTG IDBSchemaRowset GetRowset failed Error 34 Unspec 1553 ified error Error 34 Could not log on appears when trying to connect PM WebServices The Cancel button is disabled when opening n a RPTG the Change Password or Change Database Aliases 5921 dialog for a second time PM WebServices There is an issue with the translation of the n a RPTG online help
300. version of Office Plus will be installed The 64 bit version of Office Plus has these limitations Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 35 Known issues e Office Plus OLAP Excel Integration is disabled e DataLink integration is disabled UBMatrix is not available Safari support With some limitations Application Studio WebServices supports the Safari browser on devices which run iOS 6 iPad and on OS X Mac On iOS 6 the limitations are e Kerberos authentication is not supported e Cell notes and comments are not supported e The Web user interface is not available for the Scheduled Task Manager Microsoft Silverlight based components are not supported by Safari On OS X the limitations are Safari does not support Kerberos authentication Kerberos can be required for example when connecting to Analysis Services on a machine other than the Application Studio WebServices server e The Web user interface is not available for the Scheduled Task Manager Microsoft Silverlight based components are not supported by Safari Dashboards Dashboards have these known limitations Content connections Infor Dashboards content connections can be created only to Application Studio WebServices 10 4 1 It is not possible to connect to Application Studio WebServices 10 4 0 or earlier Create dashboard link If you use a Web based e mail client press Ctrl Send Email in the Create Dashboard Link dialog to open yo
301. visible in the Visual Basic Editor the editor for Macros of Excel although the Excel Workbook was already deleted Documentation of Splasher COPY function is incom plete With certain database attribute values are shown in a cryptic way In a certain Formula Report the CELL GET formulas won t show values When browsing a cube with multiple hierarchies per dimension the wrong hierarchy will by used as default hierarchy of dimensions Description Automatic connection of the last used repository doesn t work if you open a DB GET report T he function Keep Elements doesn t work in Alea Ad hoc reports Error when creating GETMEMBERID Formula with Formula Wizard T he HELP doesn t open from within the Edit Rule dialog Office Plus formulas produce errors when the Database Alias name contains or An error occurs when using element with special character in the expression in Rules Editor 421118 422682 317576 418421 415674 421397 422161 422762 2319793 422684 Support ID 508404 425033 2483210 2474752 5084052468 4 85 404112 412298 411639 2494467 Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Category Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 182 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions CDER T he Choose Element dialog only shows the default 2460387 Hotfix TKVHZG element although Defaul
302. was possible to delete the last bearer of the Administer Repository permission Export of projects In some cases an OutOfMemoryException occurred during export of a project Selections in Manage History Data dialog The list in Manage History Data dialog no longer jumps to the top after clicking a checkbox Log on with LDAP group It was not possible to log on as LDAP user when only an LDAP group to which the user belonged was registered amp in Group Names It was not possible to use the character amp in group names 232 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes
303. with column AA 7706 PM Web Services In an environment with different regional settings 4890127 1063290 F RPTG a WBC formula doesn t write back all values correctly for all 7595 clients PM Web Services Action Links are not underlined like in former RPTG versions 7258 Office Plus Issue ID h a PMRPTG 8534 PMRPTG 8523 PMRPTG 8482 PMRPTG 8593 Description This Service Pack cumulates fixes for several customer reported issues and other improvements and bug fixes All fixes for previous versions of this product are included in this Service Pack too Please also check the Infor365 So lutions new Infor Xtreme Support Knowledge Base Arti cles for the Version Histories of the previous product ver sions There are several issues in help files and translations When saving a new or empty formula report in Office Plus the save dialog needs about 1 2 minutes to open This happens in some cases when there are mapped but inac cessible network drives in the system A report which is stored on a network drive and opened via a link in a Power Point document cannot be saved There is an issue concerning automatic recalculation which is caused by the settings in mdsex ini and registry keys Trying to save a report to a restricted folder doesn t return an error message 4919672 1105296 Fi 4917045 1063663 Fi Xx n a n a Fix Xx Xx Xx Xx Incident Solution ID ID na na 521
304. x Hotfix 164 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions MRIE 7QN JSE SMAS 7R4KFL CDER 7R6BEC Repository Issue ID CDOL 7FVHKH PMEI 7R4KJC 10 1 2 Incorrect information was displayed in PM OLAP Ad 2547068 ministration The Information Automatic cube loading None instead of ALL from UsedConfig is not dis played in PM OLAP Administration The creation of logfile bin has been removed from Alea 2560261 server It was possible to delete public subsets without suffi 2564348 cient permissions Description Support ID The inherit mark in PM Administration in the user set 2308518 tings of the report catalog is now taken into account The Repository registration information must be reen 2544588 tered if you view the properties of the registration and the database for the registration has only db_owner permissions Infor Business Information Services Integration Infor PM supports the latest version of Infor Business Information Services BIS as part of Infor s SOA strategy PM Designer can pull data from the BIS to populate Infor PM OLAP models Infor PM BPA s Import Wizard can be used to build BPA relational models from metadata stored in the BIS and OpenLink can pull data from the BIS to populate BPA relational models This capability lets you share data from other Infor SOA enabled products and to build a foundation for Infor Decisions and financial reporting Hotfix
305. x Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix Hotfix 174 Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes Previous versions CDOL 7KMKSW LSCT 7JXJWA CDOL 7JUGZG CDOL 7J3LBS T RAH 7JDL2K PBLE 7J7E37 CDOL 7G8C99 UELS 75WHS4 port but the user has no permissions to see this report Problem with the cursor which jumps in another cell after deleting values Client list designer dis plays plus sign next to leaf members After editing the report permissions and a jump to report Application Studio crashes T he Error handling of Application Studio Web services has been im proved by several means After the update from a 10 0 2 version to a 10 1 version the order of the elements in the dialog Edit Olap Formula does not match any more with the oder of the dimen sions in the list One cannot expand a specific hierarchy in comboboxes T he problem is that the Calculate formulas by pressing F9 properties didn t work The formu las will not be calculated after press the F9 but ton On a earlier version it works without prob lems T he installation caused NET Runtime Optimiza tion Services messages in the Event Log 2317118 Hotfix 423554 Hotfix 422569 Hotfix 421996 Hotfix 422025 420050 292116 Hotfix 421954 Hotfix 417267 Hotfix 316727 Hotfix Infor Business Intelligence Release Notes 175 Previous versions Issue ID CDOL 7HRF8V
306. y all elements were shown 11 VBA function ElementDialogBoxMulti did not work correctly 12 Feature Communication Managers for server registration did not work 13 Connected users were not disconnected when a local server was put to reservation mode 14 If you entered in the function DataareaDefine a data world whose name was longer than 8 characters then the application that called this function crashed 15 When using the new rules engine the DB rule function that was using current member reference Idimension for more than one dimension could lead to a crash when you have changed an element in an Alea view 16 Values written by using function DataAreaSetValue Null were not logged with CellToSQL feature 17 If an MDF with the target name already exists in the SQL Server DATA folder an appropriate error message now appears 18 You cannot delete the last user or group which contains the last Administer Repository permission 19 The history dialog always jumped to the top of the list after selecting a checkbox 20 When you searched for Users Groups in the Windows Authentication Members dialog there was no wait cursor 21 If the Event Agent tried to connect to a database whose name contained the string local is was replaced by the hostname of the Alea server Now the Event Agent replaces local only if the server name starts with local 22 In some cases you got different results for rule calculated values on accele

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