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3475101 - Commenting function does not work with BW Live Connection

Symptom

You want to use the BW Document Store Integration in a SAC story with a Live model. When trying to create a comment, message "SAP BW add comment request failed. Please check SAP BW request for more details" is shown. An error popup is shown with error message "Adding comments failed. Please contact SAP support."

Environment

SAC story with BW Live model.

Reproducing the Issue

Try to add a data point comment.

Cause

In a network trace, the response for the corresponding request, that was sent to BW service "sap/bw/ina/Documents" contains error "Service cannot be reached".

Resolution

In the corresponding BW system ensure, that ICF service "sap/bw/ina/Documents" was activated.

1) Start transaction SICF
2) Navigate to path "default_host/sap/bw/ina" and check, whether service "Documents" was activated.
3) If it was not activated (light grey), right click on it and choose "Activate Service".

Then try again to create a comment in SAC.

Keywords

KBA , LOD-ANA-LDC-BW , SAC Live Data Connection BW , BW-BEX-OT-BICS-INA , BW INA provider , Problem

Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0