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3607029 - "r.closest is not a function" error appears in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Symptom

  • When performing any action in SAC the following error appears intermittently: "r.closest is not a function"
  • For example: data actions can fail with this error message but other SAC functionalities can be affected

Environment

  • SAP Analytics Cloud (Enterprise)
  • Firefox web browser

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Log onto SAC with Firefox browser
  2. Perform any action in SAC (for ex.: running data actions)
  3. Notice error ("r.closest is not a function")

Cause

Firefox browser is not supported by SAP Analytics Cloud

Resolution

Switch to a supported browser mentioned in 2674150 - What internet (web) browsers does SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) & SAP Digital Boardroom support? 

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Keywords

SAC, SAP AC, Cloud-Analytics, CloudAnalytics, SAPCloudAnalytics, Error, Issue, User, Unable, sapanalyticscloud, sap analytical cloud, sap analytical cloud, firefox, supported browser, web browser, chrome, edge, data actions , KBA , LOD-ANA-ADM , SAC Administration , Problem

Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0