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2823102 - Query is not being saved after being created - Canvas reporting

Symptom

When you build a Detailed Reporting or Advanced Reporting query in Canvas, the system is not saving the report even after clicking the 'Save' button.

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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite
  • Canvas Reporting
  • Detailed Reporting
  • Advanced Reporting

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Build a Detailed Reporting query.
  2. Click the Save button under File > Save 

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  1. Will show that the Query was Saved

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  1. Go back to Report Center 
  2. Check Report again, it will not be saved

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Cause

User clicked the 'Report Center' button to go back, and system does not save unless you confirm the query.

Resolution

The first time you create a new component (e.g. List Report, Pivot table, etc), to save the query you will need to click the 'Return' button after saving the query, and afterwards the 'OK' button.

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When you go back to the page, the query will be saved.

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See Also


2537325 - Detailed Reporting in the Online Report Designer/Canvas Reporting - User Assistance Documentation link 

Keywords

Detailed Reporting not saving query canvas report ORD , KBA , LOD-SF-ANA , Analytics & Reporting (Ad Hoc, YouCalc, ORD) , LOD-SF-ANA-ORD , Online Report Designer , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite all versions