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Reporting Cube and Dynamic Report Limits and Best Practices
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This article provides an overview of the configuration limitations and best practices for the Reporting Cube and Dynamic Reports.
Reporting Cube Configuration Limitations
The table below lists applicable limitations on the Reporting Cube configuration.
Description | Limitation |
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Number of Attributes & Attribute Hierarchies mapped to the reporting cube across all dimensions | 25 |
Number of dimensions where Dimension Security is applied | 10 |
Reporting Cube Configuration Best Practices
The table below lists suggested best practices for the Reporting Cube configuration.
Description | Best Practice | Suggestion |
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Number of active scenarios in the reporting cube | 15 | Delete unused scenario partitions |
Number of dimensions with rollup operators applied | 1 (Account only) | IIf rollup operators are applied for non-account dimensions, report performance is impacted |
Number of Alternative Hierarchies across all dimensions | 1 (Account only) | - |
Dynamic Report Best Practices
The table below lists suggested best practices for Dynamic Reports.
Description | Best Practice | Suggestion |
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Number of lines in a static report row set used in Dynamic Reports | 600 | Use single member mappings in Reference Account lines |
Number of lines in a static report column set used in Dynamic Reports | 24 | Use substitution variables and Excel expressions for improved performance |
Number of children under a single parent at any level for Drill Down | 500 |
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Number of lines in Drill Through | 30000 |
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Size of logo used in report header | 64 (height) x 150 (width) pixels |
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Physical size of logo used in report header | 50KB | Up to 2MB is allowed, but 50KB is recommended for best report output. |
Formulas | SUMIF, SUMPRODUCT & COUNTIF are not supported in Dynamic Reports |
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Print Setup | PDF and Microsoft Excel output for Header and Footer | If you apply fit to 1 x 1 or 1 x 2 option in the Dynamic Reports Print Setup and the report has more than 9 columns, the header and footer section are likely to be improperly aligned in the PDF output. This also applies to Excel output when the Header & Footer configuration is set to ‘Header & Footer Section’. |