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Currency Symbol Display in Bex Query 7

The document discusses how to configure the display of currency symbols in Bex Query 7.0 reports. It describes setting an alternative display for currency symbols using transaction SPRO to show the symbol before or after the amount. This sets it globally for the system but can be transported to move the configuration to different environments.

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Currency Symbol Display in Bex Query 7

The document discusses how to configure the display of currency symbols in Bex Query 7.0 reports. It describes setting an alternative display for currency symbols using transaction SPRO to show the symbol before or after the amount. This sets it globally for the system but can be transported to move the configuration to different environments.

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createdbyAvinashVermaon08May201211:17,lastmodifiedbyAvinashVermaon13May201314:31

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BusinessScenario:
BexQueryisshowingallvaluesperfectlyandbalanceamountswithitspropercurrencykey,buthighermanagement
andreportinguserwantsbalance
amounts/KeyfigureswithitscurrencysymbolforalltheBexqueries.

QueryOutputwithstandarddesignoption:
TheQueryoutputwithdefaultsettingforcurrency
Samplequery:

Currencykeyisappearingaftervaluesofamountkeyfigure.

Reportrequirement
Reportinguserwantsqueryoutputwithcurrencysignbeforevaluesofamountkeyfigureasshowninbelowimage:

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Proceduretobefollowed:

ExecutetransactioncodeSPRO,SAPProjectReferenceObject
ExecuteSPROtransactioncodeinBWsystem,thistransactioncodeismainlyusedtoconfigurethesettingasper
yourclientrequirementbyusingthe
standardsettingpresentinthesystemandalsousedformakingnecessarycustomizinginthesystemfortheKey
datastructureandConfigurations.
SPRO>SAPReferenceIMG>SAPNetWeaver>BusinessIntelligence>SettingsforReportingandAnalysis.

SettingsforReportingandAnalysis
SettingsforReportingandAnalysis>GeneralSettingsforReportingandAnalysis>SetAlternativeCurrency
Display

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Clickon
tosetAlternativeCurrencyDisplayitwillpopupacautionmessage.
Caution:Thetableiscrossclientthismessageservestowarnyouthateachchangeyoumakewillhaveaneffecton
allotherclientsinthesystem.Clickon
"continue".
ClickonNewEntriestabandmaintainCurrencysymbolagainstcurrencykeyasshowninbelowimageandthen

clicksavebutton

1.Currency:entercurrencykeys.
2.Alt.text(Alternativetext):entercurrencysymbolforitsrelevantcurrencykey.
3.Before/AfterValue:optiondecideshowcurrencysymbol(alternativetext)willappearwithvalueinBexquery.
e.g.IfCurrencykeyisEURthenvalueoutputsfor
Beforevalue:1000(displayedinfrontofthenumericvalue)
Aftervalue:1000(displayedafterthenumericvalue)

Note:SAPStandardsettings:
1.AllcurrenciesaredisplayedinaccordancewiththeISOnormbydefault,andappearafterthenumericvalue,
Except
2.DEMisdisplayedasDM,
3.USDisdisplayedas$infrontofthenumericvalue,
4.GBPisdisplayedasinfrontofthenumericvalue.

Queryoutput

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13Comments
vinodbokade14May201219:11

NiceWorkAvinash......clearlyexplainedandveryusefulinformation,canbeusedinanyBIproject.
Qu:Isthissettingisuserspecificorapplicabletowholesystem?
Isitpossibletocaptureitintransportrequesttomovetodifferentenvironment?
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AvinashVerma15May201213:04(inresponsetovinodbokade)

Hi,

Thissettingisapplicableforwholesystemandyeswecancapturethissettinginseparate
transportrequesttomovetodifferentsystems.

Tableview(topleft)>Transport

Regards,
Avinash
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prabhithprabhakaran21Nov201311:46(inresponsetoAvinashVerma)

GoodOne,Avinash.
ThnaksforSharing..

Regards
Prabhith
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VijayetaSharma15May201212:31

Niceandusefuldocument!

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MirzaMizanulHaque18May201210:49

Niceandhelpfulldoc.
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VivekMada09May201315:43

canwemakethissettingapplicabletoonlyaparticularreport?sothattherestofthereportscan
haveanormalEUR,USDtypedisplay..isitpossible?
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ManoharDelampady13May201313:20

NicedocumentAvinashandgreatexplanation.IbelieveSPROisasystemsetting,soitwillhavea
globalimpactonthatparticularsystem.Butwouldtherebeaneasierwaytoachievethisonlyfor
certainqueries,asaskedbeforebyVivekhere?

Regards,
Manohar.D
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AvinashVerma13May201314:29(inresponsetoManoharDelampady)

HiManoharandVivek,

Thanksforyourfeedback..!
Yes,SPROisgloballevelsettinganditwillbeapplicableforallqueriesinthatparticular
system.
Idon'tthinktherewouldbeoptiontosetthissettingonlyforcertainqueries.butstillhaveto
exploreifthereisanyqueryspecificworkaround.

Regards,
Avinash
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ManoharDelampady13May201314:37(inresponsetoAvinashVerma)

Justarandomthoughtinthesameline...InSPROwhenthesettingsarechanged,
theyareforsuresavedinanunderlyingtable,soifthistableisfiguredoutandan
exitisusedforthespecificqueriestoconvertthesymbolsbacktotheirnames
referringtothistable,thenthismightbeachievabletohavecertainquerieswith
displayindependentoftheglobalsettings.HopeSAPhasgivenusaplacetowrite
thisexitjusttoaddressthedisplayofthereport.

Regards,
Manohar.D
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MICHELLELIM20Aug201309:03

Usefuldoc...niceworkAvinash
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VenuGopalBoddapati29Aug201314:22

GreatAvinash..
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YaseminULUTURK22Sep201412:50

HiAvinash,
Veryniceinformation.Thankyouforsharing.IcheckedinmysystemthatinthisconfigurationIdon't
haveanyconfigureditem,though,inreportsIseesomecurrenciesbeforeandsomeafterthevalue.
Doyouhaveanyideawhythathappens?
Thankyouverymuch.
Regards
Yasemin...
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MannaDas23Sep201406:38

thisisgreateavinash,asmallsettingbuteffectiveone.

Thanksforsharing

KR,

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