Tag Archives: 2008

Difference BICS connection Xcelsius 2008/2011 and BOE 4.0

Since Xcelsius 2008 SP2 it is possible to connect to a Bex-query through a BICS connection. You could publish your dashboard on the SAP portal (with at least Netweaver 7.01 SP5 installed). As the BOE 3.1 platform does not know … Continue reading

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Versions 2008

Xcelsius version: 5.1.3.0 => Xcelsius 2008 BuildVersion: 12.1.0.247 => service pack 1 BuildVersion: 12.1.1.344 => fix pack 1 BuildVersion: 12.1.2.439 => fix pack 2 BuildVersion: 12.1.3.495 => fix pack 3 Xcelsius version: 5.2.0.0 => Xcelsius 2008 BuildVersion: 12.2.0.608 => service … Continue reading

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Installation Fixpack 3.5 and Office2010

I tried to install fixpack 3.5 and got the error message that I need Office XP or a newer version. However I do have Office2010 installed. So I thought to do the same as in my previous post, I hacked … Continue reading

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Installation Xcelsius 2008 SP3 and Office 2010 (Excel 2010)

When trying to install Xcelsius with pre-installed Excel 2010 you will get an error message as Office 2010 is not supported yet by SAP BusinessObjects. One solution is: 1. uninstall Office 2010 (do not forget to backup settings) 2. install … Continue reading

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Error applying transforms. Verify that the transform paths are valid.

The following error came up when installing Xcelsius fixpack 3.4: BusinessObjects XI 3.0 setup error Error applying transforms. Verify that the transform paths are valid. Apparently the fixpack refers back to the original setup file location of Xcelsius 2008 SP3. … Continue reading

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Xcelsius 2008 installed on BOXIR2 server

After installing Xcelsius 2008 on a server where BOXIR2 Server products were previously installed…you start to notice behaviors such as… Report Application Server will not start. Windows event viewer shows this error associated with the service… “Unable to create the … Continue reading

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