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3394017 - Embedding SharePoint root and subfolder in SAC

Symptom

It used to be possible to have Sharepoint start page Link as a Web page in SAC story , but not subfolder in SAP Analytics Cloud release 2023.20.2

Now even the Start page of Sharepoint fails to display in Webpage widget

It is possible to open the Sharepoint URL in a new Tab of the browser

Environment

SAP Analytics Cloud 2024

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Create a new Story
  2. Insert a Web page widget defined with the URL Address from SharePoint 
  3. It fails to be loaded in the SAC Story
  4. The same URL works in a new TAB

 

Cause

The feature discontinued for security reasons

Resolution

The issue here is that embedding Sharepoint pages in an external frame seems to not be possible anymore.

This is due to security reasons:
Can't display SharePoint pages in iFrame - SharePoint | Microsoft * 
 

See Also

2988275- Error: "<website url> refused to connect." when creating Web Page on a Story in SAP Analytics Cloud:

Keywords

KBA , LOD-ANA-DES , Story Design & Visualizations , Problem

Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0