User manual BUSINESS OBJECTS POLESTAR XI RELEASE 2

[. . . ] All other names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. Business Objects products in this release may contain redistributions of software licensed from third-party contributors. Some of these individual components may also be available under alternative licenses. [. . . ] The average displayed in the chart legend is computed from the filtered dataset, not the initial dataset. Measures that have an aggregation method of None cannot be used in the measure facets but the values do appear in the data table. The date formatting of Information Spaces when exploring are based upon the Information Space locale, elsewhere dates are displayed using the YYYY/MM/DD formatting. When selecting multiple measures, only the primary measure is displayed within the breadcrumb. 14 BusinessObjects Polestar Release Notes Limitations of BusinessObjects Polestar 5 · Custom calculations for measures are not supported. For example: Cost = Sales Revenue - Sales Margin. BusinessObjects Polestar Release Notes 15 5 Limitations of BusinessObjects Polestar 16 BusinessObjects Polestar Release Notes BusinessObjects Polestar Known Issues 6 6 BusinessObjects Polestar Known Issues Installation and Administration · When running an installation repair, the CMS host name is removed from the command line of the Polestar servers within the Central Configuration Manager (CCM). Locate the following text within the value of Command: ="-ns## 5. Within the text, type with the name of the host CMS, for example: ="-ns#CMSHost# 6. · · · After installation and deployment of Polestar, the first exclusive logon into Polestar can take longer than subsequent logons. Users that belong to the administrators group are able to see Information Spaces that are saved in favorite folders of other users. If a machine hosting Polestar servers changes IP address, Polestar might not be able to contact the servers (for example, when using VM Ware images). Delete the servers (including all duplicate instances) within the Central Management Console (not the Central Configuration Manager), restart the servers within the Central Configuration Manager, and then enable the new server instances within the Central Management Console. · After installation, the Polestar setup may not enable the Polestar servers. Manually enable them within the Central Configuration Manager. 18 BusinessObjects Polestar Release Notes Polestar Troubleshooting 7 7 Polestar Troubleshooting Polestar server failing to start Polestar server failing to start · If a Polestar server fails to start, a log file is not created in the logging folder specified in the command line of the server. Ensure that the server command line respects the following syntax: \\Webserver\C$\Program Files\Business Ob jects\Polestar11. 5\poleMast. exe" //RS//BOBJPolestarMasterSer vice --StartParams="-ns#Webserver#-loggingPath#C:\Program Files\Business Objects\BusinessObjects Enterprise 11. 5\Log ging#-trace#false#-servers#polestarMaster" --JvmMx="1024" This example is specific to the Polestar Master Server and Polestar is installed on the C:\ drive. Bookmarks within Firefox · In Firefox, a bookmark opens within the bookmark panel (the left panel) instead of the main panel. [. . . ] Expertise is available in relational and multidimensional databases, in connectivities, database design tools, customized embedding technology, and more. For more information, contact your local sales office, or contact us at: http://www. businessobjects. com/services/consulting/ Looking for training options? From traditional classroom learning to targeted e-learning seminars, we can offer a training package to suit your learning needs and preferred learning style. Find more information on the Business Objects Education web site: http://www. businessobjects. com/services/training 22 BusinessObjects Polestar Release Notes Get More Help A Send us your feedback Do you have a suggestion on how we can improve our documentation? [. . . ]