SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3610791 - Is there a way to increase the length of the fields in the public dimension's read cell for DAC in SAP Analytics Cloud(SAC)?

Symptom

  • "The value is too long. Only 5000 characters are allowed" when adding some hundreds of users in the Read and Write cells.
  •  Is there a way to increase the length of the fields in the public dimension?

Environment

SAP ANALYTICS CLOUD

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Open SAP Analytics cloud
  2. Go to Modeler >Public Dimension Tables >Open a table "Public"
  3. In "Public" , enable Data Access Controls (DAC) option..
  4. Start entering the users for Read and Write permission in the respective columns.

Notice the error "The value is too long. Only 5000 characters are allowed" after adding large number of users.

Cause

This is the current design of the product and it is not possible to increase this limit in Modeler UI.

Resolution

Possible Workaround: Create a Team for the large number of users

See Also

Keywords

SAP Analytics Cloud, SAC, Public Dimensions, Read, Write, Limitation, Data Access Control, DAC , KBA , LOD-ANA-ML , SAC Modelling , Product Enhancement

Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0