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3295535 - When migrating and opening Charts in Optimized Design Experience or Optimized View Mode, the chart is shown as a ghost chart in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Symptom

In SAP Analytics Cloud, when migrating and opening Charts based on a live BW datasource in Optimized Design Experience or Optimized View Mode, the chart is shown as a ghost chart with the error:

"A structure and at least one measure are required to build the chart"

ghostchart.png

If the widget is small, the error is still visible by hovering over the ghost chart

Environment

  • SAP Analytics Cloud (Enterprise) 2022.21

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Create a new chart based off of a live BW datasource
  2. Use ODE or OVM to view / edit it
  3. Get error 

Cause

This issue is caused by a missing BW patch.

Resolution

The following SAP BW InA Patch needs to be applied to your live BW data source system:

3245255

Although this wasn't needed for the Classic Design Experience, some patches like this are required in order to take advantage of the performance improvements that are available in Optimized Mode; also, it is a minimum recommended BW patch.

For a complete list of the minimum recommended BW patches for SAC Optimized Design Experience / Optimized View Mode stories, please refer to: https://help.sap.com/docs/SAP_ANALYTICS_CLOUD/00f68c2e08b941f081002fd3691d86a7/65a0e996d2214fd6ab0d77fc27fc58cf.html#backwards-compatibility-guidance-for-using-optimized-story-experience-with-sap-bw

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Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0