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3573614 - Unable to set hierarchy due to date in dimension Input Control in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).

Symptom

Unable to set hierarchy due to date in dimension input control in SAC.

Environment

SAP Analytics Cloud

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Login to SAP Analytics Cloud.
  2. Open the story.
  3. Add dimension input control for chart.
  4. Change the hierarchy date.

Notice that when changing the hierarchy date in dimension input control it picks up the wrong hierarchy.

Cause

Product limitation.

Resolution

Pre-define the hierarchies in SAP BW and then specify them in the SAC filter dialog or use story filters for broader constraints.

As described in the help guide: Version- and Time-Dependent Hierarchies (Specifics for SAP BW)

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Keywords

SAP Analytics Cloud, hierarchy, dimension, switch, flat, hierarchies , KBA , LOD-ANA-DES , Story Design & Visualizations , Problem

Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0