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SAP BusinessObjects Reporting Cookbook

By : Yoav Yohav
Book Image

SAP BusinessObjects Reporting Cookbook

By: Yoav Yohav

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (21 chapters)
SAP BusinessObjects Reporting Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Extending the data synchronization


As we saw in the previous recipe, queries can be unequal in terms of numbers of common dimensions.

As an axiom, we can claim that the more uncommon dimension objects we have, the more complex it is to display the common data.

In such cases, we will require additional functionality in order to display the common data.

In general, when we have more than one uncommon dimension object, we get a notification while trying to drag it into the table that is incompatible.

Let's have a look at such a case and learn how to resolve it.

Getting ready

We will create two queries based on the Data Warehouse universe: a Sales Revenue per Client Name and Client Country query, and another query that will fetch the Client Name and the Sale Date, as shown in the following screenshot:

How to do it...

Perform the following steps:

  1. We will merge the Client Name dimension object and drag it along with the client country name.

  2. When we try to add the Sale Date as well, we will get the notification...