KB18679: When using the gauge graph to show multiple metrics in MicroStrategy Desktop 8.x, only one of the data labels for one metric is displayed

SYMPTOM:
When using a gauge graph to display multiple metrics in Strategy Desktop 8.x, only one metric data label is displayed, as shown below:

STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
Follow the steps below to reproduce this issue:

1. In Strategy Tutorial, create a new report.
2. Place Year in the row and Profit and Cost in the columns.
3. Place 2014 (from Year attribute) in the a report attribute qualification filter.
4. Click Graph View and choose gauge graph style (advanced section)
5. Go to Graph Options, under Gauge Options > General check 'draw data labels' and 'show secondary values as needles'.
6. Observe that only one data value for one of the metric is displayed (the metric that is in the first column of the grid)

CAUSE:
This is a known issue in Strategy Developer 10.x.
 
ACTION:
This issue was reviewed by our Technology team for feasibility and will not be scoped for a code fix in any upcoming Strategy release.