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3417034 - Some error messages would appear on charts and tables in a story which is based on the live data connection to BW system and has enabled the Optimized Design Experience mode (namely Story 2.0) in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Symptom

  • Create a story based on the live data connection to BW system and enable the Optimized Design Experience mode for this story
  • After adding a table into this optimized story
    => Observe that the error message "Error during execution CL_BICS_INA_COMMONS APPLY_FILTERS CARTESIAN PART CANNOT BE CONVERTED" would appear on table
    => On Builder panel of this table, observe that some unusable filters would appear on Filter part
  • After adding a chart into this optimized story
    => Observe that the error message "Failed to fetch data" would appear after adding some dimensions and measures into this chart

Environment

SAP Analytics Cloud 2023.21.13

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Create a story based on the live data connection to BW system and enable the Optimized Design Experience mode for this story
  2. Add a table into this optimized story
  3. Observe that the error message "Error during execution CL_BICS_INA_COMMONS APPLY_FILTERS CARTESIAN PART CANNOT BE CONVERTED" would appear on table
    3.1 On Builder panel of this table, observe that some unusable filters would appear on Filter part
  4. Insert a chart into this optimized story, and add some dimensions and measures for this chart
  5. Observe that the error message "Failed to fetch data" would appear

Cause

The issue is caused by a defect in the BW system.

Resolution

Apply the following SAP Notes:

3429119 - "BICS: Pre-Query variables exposed as dynamic filter (state)" in BW system

3429756 - BICS INA: Error while applying Filter. CARTESIAN PART CANNOT BE CONVERTED 2

3281093 - InA: Error when setting a filter on dimension that has an authorization variable

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Keywords

sapanalyticscloud, sap analytics cloud, sap analytical cloud, SAC, sap analyst cloud, Story, story, Stories, stories, Story 2.0, story 2.0, Optimized Design Experience mode, ODE, ode, Optimized View mode, OVM, ovm, table, chart, live BW, characteristics, filter, replacement path, variable, INA, CL_BICS_INA_COMMONS APPLY_FILTERS ILLEGAL_HIERARCHY, CL_BICS_INA_COMMONS APPLY_FILTERS ILLEGAL_FILTER_CHARACTERISTIC  , KBA , LOD-ANA-DES-OFLTR , SAP Analytics Cloud Optimized view mode filtering , Problem

Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0