Frequently Asked Question

Symptom

• Create a Checkboxes selection list based on a Custom list of values.
• Affect the result of the selection in a Webi variable.

Environment

• SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform : all 4.2 Webi versions
• Need4Viz : all versions

Procedure

• Create a Webi report with bloc
• Create a "Dummy" variable (="x") 
• Create a "Result" variable  
• Create the Checkboxes element with the Dummy variable as input 
• Set the element as following 
• Now you can select all values in your list 
• only some values 
• or none value 
• and get the correct result in the Result variable.