Book Filename with Variables
What do I need to add to our book settings in order to get the file to export with variables within the filename? For example, I'd like our consolidated financial book to save as the time defined in ...
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I'm still getting the illegal characters error... but not sure if I setup or am using the XFBR rule correctly... I've tried replacing "BRString" with "XFBR" as well as taking the exclamation points out in the parameter...
DASHBOARD XFBR STRING BUSINESS RULE:
BOOK SETUP:
ERROR:
ERROR DETAILS:
Source code: WcfRetryManager.cs, line 279, method ExecuteRetries.
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Source code: WcfRetryManager.cs, line 351, method ExecuteRetriesStartingWithPreferredAppServerIndex.
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Source code: WcfRetryManager.cs, line 483, method TryExecuteAction.
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Source code: FileSystemWcf.cs, line 419, method GetFile.
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Source code: FileSystemWcf.cs, line 563, method GetFileStream.
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Source code: ExtensibleDocumentsWcf.cs, line 543, method ConvertStringsInFileUsingSubstitutionVariables.
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Source code: ExtensibleDocBook.cs, line 274, method ConvertStringsInFileUsingSubstitutionVariables.
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Source code: ExtensibleDocBook.cs, line 332, method ConvertStringsInFileUsingSubstitutionVariables.
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Source code: XFLoopProviderHelper.cs, line 241, method RecursiveProcessChildItems.
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Source code: XFLoopProviderHelper.cs, line 393, method RecursiveProcessLoopProviderItem.
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Source code: ExtensibleDocBook.cs, line 474, method OnLoopProviderProcessItem.
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Source code: ExtensibleDocBook.cs, line 698, method GetDashboardPrintItemForFile.
Illegal characters in path.
User Interface Stack Trace:
Server stack trace:
at System.ServiceModel.Channels.ServiceChannel.HandleReply(ProxyOperationRuntime operation, ProxyRpc& rpc)
at System.ServiceModel.Channels.ServiceChannel.Call(String action, Boolean oneway, ProxyOperationRuntime operation, Object[] ins, Object[] outs, TimeSpan timeout)
at System.ServiceModel.Channels.ServiceChannelProxy.InvokeService(IMethodCallMessage methodCall, ProxyOperationRuntime operation)
at System.ServiceModel.Channels.ServiceChannelProxy.Invoke(IMessage message)
Exception rethrown at [0]:
at System.Runtime.Remoting.Proxies.RealProxy.HandleReturnMessage(IMessage reqMsg, IMessage retMsg)
at System.Runtime.Remoting.Proxies.RealProxy.PrivateInvoke(MessageData& msgData, Int32 type)
at OneStream.Client.SharedUI.FileExplorerServiceReference.FileExplorerService.GetFileData(SessionInfo si, FileSystemLocation fileSystemLocation, String fileFullName, Int32 maxFileSize, Boolean processExtensibleDocument, Boolean convertToPdf, Dictionary`2 customSubstVars)
at OneStream.Client.SharedUI.FileLauncher.ProcessAndLaunchFileSystemFileUsingWPFClient(SessionInfo si, FileSystemLocation fileSystemLocation, String fileName, Boolean processExtensibleDocument, Boolean convertToPdf, Dictionary`2 customSubstVars, FileLaunchType fileLaunchType) in C:\agent\_work\606\s\Source\Client\Windows\ClientWindowsSharedUI\FileSystem\FileLauncher.cs:line 608
The right syntax to apply such an XFBR is:
XFBR(_BR_BookTitle, ConsBook, P_PeriodPrompt=|!P_PeriodPrompt!|)
XFBRs don't pick up Parameters automatically.
Note that, in the code seen, you're not doing any sanitizing, so any bad character will continue to be passed. You can have a look for a possible technique to do that in this post: https://community.onestreamsoftware.com/t5/Blog/Building-BiBlend-table-names-or-a-classic-tale-of-XFBR/ba-p/7843