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3607930 - SAP Icons font output different in the Icon Explorer, versus in a Story in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Symptom

  • SAP Icons font different.
  • SAP Icons font shown in the Icon Explorer, does not match what it displays in a Story in SAP Analytics Cloud. 

Environment

  • SAP Analytics Cloud 2025.1.14          

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Copy an icon symbol from the Icon Explorer
    1. Go to the Icon Explorer
    2. As an example, in Search, type: home
    3. For the option, "Copy Mode," select: Symbol
    4. For the home icon, click on the copy symbol.
        
  2. In SAP Analytics Cloud, on a Story, in a Button, or Text widget, copy the symbol.
      
  3. In the right pane, under the tab "Styling", select the Font: SAP-icons.
       
  4. Notice the icon displayed in the SAP Analytics Cloud Story is different than what is displayed in the Icon Explorer.

Cause

  • The SAP Icons Font used in SAP Analytics Cloud is on the Quarts version, where the one in the Icon Explorer is using the latest SAP Icons Font called: Horizon.
  • This is why the icon is different when viewing the SAP Icons font in the Icon Explorer, versus when viewing it in a Story in SAP Analytics Cloud.

Resolution

  • SAP Icons font used in SAP Analytics Cloud is currently using the Quarts version.
  • Information on SAP Analytics Cloud updates planned updates and new features, are available in the SAP Roadmap Explorer. To see what is planned for SAP Analytics Cloud, see the SAP Roadmap Explorer for SAC

Keywords

SAC, icon font, SAP-icons, SAP-icons font , KBA , LOD-ANA-DES , Story Design & Visualizations , Problem

Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0

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