Incompatible Objects in Report Level

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Why is BusinessObjects telling me that my 'variables are not compatible? A “combined block” that contains data from more than one data provider can only have objects that meet one of the following criteria:[list]1. A dimension object that is linked 2. A detail object associated with a linked dimension object 3. Any measure object 4. Any additional dimension object (unlinked) from a single (one only) data provider[/list]You may not include: [list]1. Unlinked dimensions from two (or m…

Essentially if the objects in question are dimension objects and are from different queries, then you cannot use them in a variable or formula. You have to make sure they are linked, or that they are detail objects related to linked dimensions.

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Dave Rathbun (BOB member since 2002-06-06)