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3513109 - Export / Batch Export generate empty pages when export in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).

Symptom

Charts are not loaded in the exported document and throw error: 'No data available for the chart to render' in SAC

Environment

SAP Analytics Cloud

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Login to SAC
  2. Open Story
  3. Click on 'File'
  4. Click on 'Export'
  5. 'Export Story As' window appears
  6. File Type: PDF
  7. Click on 'Export'

Notice that the charts are not loading the data in the exported document. An error message saying 'No data available for the chart to render' is displayed. 

Cause

Manually exporting while the page is still displaying loading, the exported file will also display loading because exported file being identical to the displayed page at that moment.

Resolution

End users are advised to wait until the loading is complete before clicking export. To export large amounts of data more efficiently, use the "Enable Export In The Background" option instead of the interactive workflow.

 

 

See Also

Keywords

SAC, Story, export, batch export, background export, PDF, charts , KBA , LOD-ANA-DES , Story Design & Visualizations , Problem

Product

SAP Analytics Cloud all versions