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KB276159: Selector value can't be passed to target document when use 'match selectors by control name' option in link editor when the source and target attributes are different in MicroStrategy Web 10.1


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In MicroStrategy Web when use 'match selectors by control name' option in link editor, selector value can't be passed to target document properly when the source and target attributes are different.

SYMPTOM:
In Strategy Web 10.1, when use 'match selectors by control name' option in link editor, selector value can't be passed to target document properly when the source and target attributes are different.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE:

  • Create a source report with attribute Year and some metrics;
  • Create a target report with attribute Year2 and some metrics;
  •  Create a source document with source report in the grid and a selector targeting attribute Year. The selector is named 'Selector_Year';
  • Create a target document with target report in the grid and a selector targeting attribute Year2. The selector is named 'Selector_Year' as well;
  • In the source document, create a link to target document with 'match selectors by control name' option selected.
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  • Notice that when 'All' value is chosen in selector, the link works fine. While, when switch to other values of Year, the values are not carried over into target document.

CAUSE:
This is a known issue in Strategy 9.4.1 and 10.1.
ACTION:
This issue has been addressed in Strategy Web 10.11 and 10.4 HF7. Upgrade to this version to take advantage of this fix.
Article Reference Number: 41264


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Published:

June 12, 2017

Last Updated:

September 18, 2018