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3663470 - SAC New Table Builder - Custom Order not available

Symptom

"Image/data in this KBA is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental."

SAC User is consuming the New Table Experience, but cannot see Custom Order option while browsing or editing.

Environment

SAP Analytics Cloud 2025.14.14 

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Open a story which is using New Table Builder Experience.
  2. Select Desired Dimension/Account to apply Custom Order
  3. Observe the Custom Order option is not available

Cause

Look at Resolution section for possible reasons why Custom Order not being visible into SAC New Table Builder Experience. 

Resolution

1. Custom Sort will be visible only in Edit Mode

  • Story on Edit mode with Custom Order option available.

2. Custom Sort is not supported for Blended Data.

  • Reference Help page confirms Custom Order is not supported for Blended Data scenarios. Double-check if your Table consumes data from blended sources
  • Blend Data | SAP Help Portal
  • Unsupported Areas
    • Show Totals
    • Custom order
    • Scripting on blended tables
  • New Table consuming Blended data, hence Custom Order is not available

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Keywords

SAC, New Table Builder Experience, Custom, Order, Sorting, Unavailable , KBA , LOD-ANA-DES , Story Design & Visualizations , How To

Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0