Symptom
- In a Story Report (Cross-Tab), identical values in consecutive rows are grouped together, causing subsequent rows to display blank instead of repeating the value.
- No error messages or error codes are associated with this issue.
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Environment
- SAP SuccessFactors Story Reporting
- Story Designer - Story & Formatting
Reproducing the Issue
- Create a Story Report using the Cross-Tab report type in SAP SuccessFactors Story Reporting.
- Populate the report with data containing identical values in consecutive rows for a specific column.
- Observe that the first occurrence of the value is displayed, while subsequent rows with the same value appear blank.
Cause
The Cross-Tab report type is designed to aggregate or group identical values in consecutive rows by default.
Resolution
- Open the Story Report containing the Cross-Tab.
- Right-click on the column header where the values are grouped.
- Select "Table Functions" from the context menu.
- Navigate to "Show/Hide" and select "Member Name".
- Enable the option "Repetitive Member Names".
- Verify that all rows now display the repeated values instead of leaving them blank.
Result after choosing the option:
See Also
Keywords
cross-tab, story report, repetitive member names, sap successfactors, grouped values, ungroup values, show repeated values, table functions, sap analytics cloud, story designer, report formatting , KBA , LOD-SF-ANA-SAC-SDS , Story Designer - Story & Formatting , LOD-ANA-OEM , Embedded usage of SAP Analytics Cloud , Problem
Product
SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core all versions
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