SYMPTOM:
When using a macro in the "File Name" bursting option to control the file name of a file subscription of a Freeform SQL report, the attribute is omitted from the file name in Strategy 9.x.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
1. Create a Free Form SQL report in Strategy Desktop or Strategy Developer.
2. Log in to Strategy Web and create a new file subscription for the report created in the previous step.
3. Set the page-by attribute as the file name as shown below.
4. The resulting file will not have the name of the attribute in the file name.
CAUSE:
This is a known issue in Strategy 9.x.
ACTION:
This issue has been addressed in Strategy 10.x. Users can upgrade to Strategy 10.x to take advantage of this fix.
