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Support For BEx Query Elements in BOBJ BI
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Support for BEx Query Elements in SAP
BusinessObjects BI 4 Service Pack 05
December 2012
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Disclaimer
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your license agreement or any other agreement with SAP. SAP has no
obligation to pursue any course of business outlined in this presentation or
to develop or release any functionality mentioned in this presentation. This
presentation and SAP's strategy and possible future developments are
subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason
without notice. This document is provided without a warranty of any kind,
either express or implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranties
of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. SAP
assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in this document, except if
such damages were caused by SAP intentionally or grossly negligent.
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SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
The following tables outline the level of support for BEx query elements and
typical BEx query functionality for all BI client tools based on SAP
BusinessObjects BI 4 Service Pack 05.
For SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, edition for Microsoft Office these slides
evaluate version 1.3 of the product.
For SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio these slides evaluate version 1.0 of
the product.
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
BEx Query Elements
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
InfoProvider Dimension No No No No No No Yes No
Characteristics Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Key Figures Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Free Characteristics Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Restricted Key Figures Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Calculated Key Figures Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Display Attributes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Navigational Attributes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
BEx Query Filter Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Defaults (4) Yes Yes No No No No No Yes
(4) Defaults in this context refers to the Defaults area in the BEx Query Designer and not to default values for SAP variables in a BEx Query.
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
BEx Query Elements
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
Custom Key Figure Structure Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes
Custom Characteristic Structure Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes
Hierarchical Custom Key Figure
Structure Yes Yes No No No No No Yes
Hierarchical Custom
Characteristic Structure Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes
Selection of elements of a
custom structure in the report Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes
Support for 2 structures from
BEx Query Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes
Compounded Characteristics Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
BEx Query Elements
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
Support for Characteristic Data
Type NUMC Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Support for Characteristic Data
Type CHAR Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Support for Characteristic Data
Type DATS Yes Yes
Key Value as
String.
Description
Value as Date
Key Value as
String.
Description
Value as Date
Key Value as
String.
Description
Value as Date
Yes Yes Yes
Support for Characteristic Data
Type TIMS Yes Yes
As String
Value Only
As String
Value Only
As String
Value Only Yes Yes Yes
Support for Key Figures Data
Type Amount / Quantity Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Support for Key Figures Data
Type DATS Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Support for Key Figures Data
Type TIMS Yes Yes
As String
Value Only
As String
Value Only
As String
Value Only Yes Yes Yes
Information about configured
Filters in the BEx Query Yes No No No No No No No
BEx Text Elements Yes No No No No No No Yes
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
Variable Type
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
Optional Variables Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes
Mandatory Variables Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA -
No
(only with
Default Values)
Characteristic Value Variables Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes
Formula Variables Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes
Hierarchy Variables Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No - NA - Yes
Hierarchy Node Variables Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No - NA - Yes
Hierarchy Version Variable Yes Yes No No No No - NA - Yes
Key Date Variable Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes
Text Variables Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No - NA - Yes
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
Variable Processing Type
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
User Entry / Default Value Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes
Replacement Path Yes Yes Yes (3) Yes (3) Yes (3) Yes - NA - Yes
Customer / SAP Exits Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes
Authorization Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes
(3) To be able to use BEx Queries with Crystal Reports for Enterprise, Web Intelligence, and SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards the
BEx queries need to be configured to allow external access in the BEx Query Designer. For limits of BEx queries which are released
for external access please also take a look at SAP Note 820925.
In particular for the for the variable processing type Replacement Path:
Variables with replacement from query result are not supported, if the query again has variables that are ready for input.
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without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
Variable Presentation
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
Single Value Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes (6)
Multiple Single Value Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes (6)
Interval / Range Value Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes - NA - Yes (6)
Selection Option Yes Yes Limited
Support (2)
Limited
Support (2)
Limited
Support (2) Yes - NA - Yes (6)
Selection Option Operator
Functionality (except Contains
Pattern)
Yes Yes Limited
Support (2)
Limited
Support (2)
Limited
Support (2) Yes - NA - Yes (6)
Selection Option Operator
Functionality - Contains Pattern No No
Limited
Support (2)
Limited
Support (2)
Limited
Support (2) Yes - NA - No
Selection Option Include /
Exclude Functionality Yes Yes
Limited
Support (2)
Limited
Support (2)
Limited
Support (2) Yes - NA - Yes (6)
PreCalculated Value Set Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes (6)
(2) Crystal Reports for Enterprise, Web Intelligence, and SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards are creating range variables for a selection
option variable from a BEx Query. In addition the option to include or exclude values and to select an operator is not supported.
(6) Design Studio 1.0 does not support the prompting.. Nevertheless designer can set the variable value per scripting.
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
Variable Functionality
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
Support for manual entry of
values Yes Yes
Planned for
release 4.1
Planned for
release 4.1
Planned for
release 4.1 Yes - NA - Yes
Support for Variables in Defaults
Area of BEx Query Yes Yes No No No No - NA - Yes
Support for single Key Date
Variable Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes
Support for multiple Key Date
Variables in single BEx Query Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes - NA - Yes
Support for Hierarchy /
Hierarchy Node Variable
dependency
Yes Yes Yes Yes No No - NA - Yes
Support for cascading variables
for Compounded Characteristics Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No - NA - Yes
Support for Variable Default
Values Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
Variable Functionality
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
Copy / Paste variable values
from clipboard Yes No No No No No - NA -
Planned for
release 1.1
Filling variable values from
Microsoft Excel File
Planned for
release 1.4 No No No No No - NA - No
Merge / Unmerge Variables Yes Planned for
release 4.1 No Yes No No - NA -
Planned for
release 1.1
Defining Variable Sequence in
the report No No Yes
Planned for
release 4.1 No No - NA - No
Variable Sequence based on
BEx Query Designer Yes Yes Yes Yes No No - NA -
Planned for
release 1.1
Support for validating values
before executing the report Yes Yes No No No No - NA -
Planned for
release 1.1
Read Mode for list of values
(master data, InfoCube) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No - NA -
Planned for
release 1.1
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
BEx Query Elements
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design
Studio
Currency / Unit Conversion
defined in BEx Query Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes
Currency / Unit Conversion
(Runtime) Yes No No No No No
Possible with
manual modeling No
Condition in Rows
(from BEx Query) Yes Yes
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
Yes
No
Not planned for
future release
Yes
Condition in Columns
(from BEx Query) Yes Yes
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
Yes
No
Not planned for
future release
Yes
Conditions for fixed set of
characteristics (from BEx Query) Yes Yes
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
Yes
No
Not planned for
future release
Yes
Condition for independent
characteristics (from BEx Query) Yes Yes
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
Yes
No
Not planned for
future release
Yes
Defining Conditions in the report Yes Yes Yes (5) Yes (5) Yes (5) No - NA - No
Exceptions (from BEx Query) Yes Planned for
release 4.1
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
- NA -
No
Not planned for
future release
Planned for
release1.1
Defining Exceptions in the report Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - - NA - No
Constant Selection Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes
(5) the BI clients are able to create condition type of filters (for example, Top N) in the report but these filters are applied after the data has been retrieved
from SAP NetWeaver BW
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
Variable Type
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
Cell Editor Calculation Yes Yes Limited
Support (6)
Limited
Support (6)
Limited
Support (6) No - NA - Yes
Local calculations (defined in
BEx Query) Yes Yes No No No Yes - NA - Yes
Defining Calculations in the
report (at run time) Yes Yes No Yes No Yes - NA - No
Exception Aggregation Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Zero Suppression Yes Yes No No No Yes No Yes
Read Mode for characteristics
(master data, InfoCube) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
(6) Crystal Reports for Enterprise, Web Intelligence, and SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards to support BEx queries with two structures
and cell definitions created with the cell editor but in cases where the cell definition combines different data types, the resulting output in
these BI clients will be a string value instead of a numeric value.
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
BEx Query Elements
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
Scaling Factor Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes (7)
Reverse Sign (+/-) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes (7)
Number of Decimals Yes Yes
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
- NA - Yes (7)
Hide / Show the Element Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - NA - Yes (7)
Sort Characteristics Yes Yes No No No Yes - NA - Yes (7)
Display Options for
characteristics (Key, Key & Text,
Text)
Yes Yes
Elements can
be included as
part of the
report design
Elements can
be included as
part of the
report design
Elements can
be included as
part of the
report design
Yes - NA - Yes (7)
Result Rows (Show, Suppress) Yes Yes No No No No - NA - Yes (7)
Placement of subtotal (above /
below nodes) Yes Yes No No No No - NA - Yes (7)
(7) Design Studio: possible to define it in design time. But it‘s not possible to define/change it in ad-hoc manner in run time with Design Studio 1.0
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
BEx Query Elements
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
Support for Hierarchies with
Linked Nodes Yes Yes
Planned for
release 4.1
Planned for
release 4.1
Planned for
release 4.1 Yes No Yes
Support for time-dependent
Hierarchies Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Support for time-dependent
Hierarchy Structures Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Support for Hierarchies with
Temp Join Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Support for Hierarchy Versions
(without usage of Variables) No Yes Yes Yes Yes No - NA - No
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
BEx Query Elements
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
Hierarchical Member selection
(nodes and leafs) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Yes
(only as filter) Yes Yes (8)
Member Selection based on
hierarchy levels Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes (8)
Show specific Hierarchy Levels Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No - NA - Yes (8)
Skip levels of a hierarchy Yes Yes No No No No - NA - Yes (8)
Show Leaf Members only Yes Yes No No No No - NA - Yes (8)
Ranking Data along a hierarchy Yes Yes No No No No - NA - No
Exchange of hierarchies in the
BI client tool Yes Yes No No No No No No
Expand to Level Functionality
(BEx Query Designer) Yes Yes No No No No - NA - Yes (8)
Expand to Level Functionality
(Run Time) Yes Planned for 4.1 No No No No - NA - No
(8) Design Studio: possible to define it in design time. But it‘s not possible to define/change it in ad-hoc manner in run time with Design Studio 1.0
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
BEx Query Elements
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
Compact Axis in the Rows
(Display as hierarchy) Yes Yes
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
- NA - Yes(8)
Compact Axis in the Columns
(Display as hierarchy) Yes Yes
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
No
Not planned for
future release
- NA - Yes(8)
Hierarchical Report Design Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No - NA - Yes(8)
Hierarchical charting No Yes Yes Yes Yes No - NA - No
(8) Design Studio: possible to define it in design time. But it‘s not possible to define/change it in ad-hoc manner in run time with Design Studio 1.0
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This presentation and SAP’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided
without a warranty of any kind either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
SAP BusinessObjects BI & SAP NetWeaver BW Supported meta-data & functionality
BEx Query Elements
Analysis,
edition for
Microsoft
Office
Analysis,
edition for
OLAP
Crystal
Reports for
Enterprise
Web
Intelligence
Dashboards
(BISC in BIP)
Explorer
(BW
Accelerator)
Relational
Universe
(BI4 UNX)
Design Studio
Schedule a document Planned for 1.4
(BI 4.1) No Yes Yes No - NA - - NA - No
Create a Publication (=
Broadcasting)
Planned for 1.4
(BI 4.1) No Yes Yes No - NA - - NA - No
Support for Variable Variants Yes Planned for
release 4.1 No No No No - NA -
Planned for
future release
Support for Variable
Personalization
Planned for
version 1.4 No No No No No - NA -
Planned for
future release
Support for Report Report
Interface as Sender Yes
Planned for
release 4.1 Yes No Yes No - NA -
Planned for
future release
Support for Report Report
Interface as Receiver
Planned for
version 1.4 No No No No No - NA -
Planned for
future release
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