SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation 7.0 Release Notes

BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation Release Notes
BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation 7.0 (10.5.1) FixPack 2
2009-03-10
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2009-03-10

Contents

Installation............................................................................................5Chapter 1
Installing FixPack 2......................................................................................5
Corrections...........................................................................................7Chapter 2
FixPack 1.....................................................................................................7
Documentation.............................................................................................7
Administration Domain.................................................................................8
Operation Domain........................................................................................8
Setup Domain..............................................................................................9
System.........................................................................................................9
FixPack 2...................................................................................................10
Operation Domain......................................................................................10
More Information................................................................................11Appendix A
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Contents
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Installation

Installing FixPack 2

Installing BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation 7.0 (10.5.1) FixPack 2
To install FixPack 2 of BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation 7.0 (10.5.1), execute the file BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation FixPack
02.exe.
Installation
Web ServerApplication ServerClient
RequiredRequiredRequired
Installing BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation Web Excel Link 7.0 (10.5.1) FixPack 2
To install FixPack 2 of BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation Web Excel Link 7.0 (10.5.1), execute the file BusinessObjects Financial Consoli
dation Web Excel Links FixPack 01.msp.
Web ServerApplication ServerClient
Not requiredNot requiredRequired
Note:
To consult BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation product documentation, go to the SAP Help portal: http://help.sap.com.
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Installation
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Corrections

Corrections

FixPack 1

Documentation

Windows
BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation Windows Online Help not available in French, German, Spanish and Japanese
The BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation Windows Online Help was in English even when the application language was French, German, Spanish or Japanese.
The localized versions of the BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation Windows Online Help are available on the SAP Help Portal: "http://help.sap.com" under SAP BusinessObjects > All Products.
You can manually install the required localized version of the online help. You must first delete the existing help files from the help folder located in the product installation directory. You can then download the required language help files from the SAP Help Portal and unzip them to the help folder.
ADAPT01090790
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Corrections
Web
Excel version incorrect in BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation Web User Guide
In the BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation Web User Guide, the section on EWS contained information specific to Excel 2000 instead of Excel 2007.
ADAPT01095069

Administration Domain

Users View
In data access group, access definitions for new category not linked to default values
When a new category was created, its access definitions in a data access group were not linked to the default values.
ADAPT01106359

Operation Domain

Consolidations
Loading conversion difference flow data when executing reporting unit rollup rules
When a reporting unit changed the currency used between opening and closing periods, loading data from the conversion difference flow did not function properly, and a large amount of non-pertinent data was generated. Consolidation performance was impacted.
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Corrections
ADAPT01094394

Setup Domain

Report Designer
Running a schedule with a value selection method in "To be set" mode and a grouping method in the schedule block defined as "To be set" failed
In certain cases, running a schedule configured with a value selection method and a grouping method in the schedule block defined as To be set failed. Depending on how the value selection method and the grouping method were combined, one of two errors occurred:
The error message "No sheet available for this schedule" appeared.
The list of sheets available for selection was not complete.
ADAPT01092436

System

Administration Console
Password required when connecting a client to the server
When a password was present in the data source, this password was required at each new attempt to connect a client to the server.
ADAPT01076036
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FixPack 2

Operation Domain

RU Organizer
Copy/paste of reporting units with workflows did not work
It was not possible to perform a copy/paste operation on multiple reporting units containing workflows.
ADAPT01097077
Package Manager
Package security
Corrections
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Package security was not properly applied in aggregates in the cell formulas of a schedule executed in a package.
ADAPT01030904

More Information

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Consulting
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