Symptom
Save as option unavailable when opening a story with popups in view mode in SAC
Environment
SAP Analytics Cloud 2026.8.5
Reproducing the Issue
- Login to the SAC
- Open the story with the pop-up in view mode
- Click on the file dropdown.
Notice : The save as option is disabled.
Cause
- This is a by-design behavior in SAC.
- If the story contains popups, "Save as" isn't available in view mode as it may disrupt the story.
Resolution
- Open the story in edit mode.
- Use the "Save as" option to create a copy of the story.
See Also
- 2569847 - Where can you find SAC user assistance (help) to use, configure, and operate it more effectively?
- Have a question? Ask it here and let our amazing SAP community help! Or reply and share your knowledge!
- 2487011 - What information do I need to provide when opening an case for SAP Analytics Cloud?
- 2511489 - Troubleshooting performance issues in SAP Analytics Cloud
- Search for SAP Analytics Cloud content using Google or Bing:
- https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fuserapps.support.sap.com+SAP+Analytics+Cloud
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=site%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fuserapps.support.sap.com+SAP+Analytics+Cloud
- Note: Add relevant text or warning/error messages to the text search field to filter results.
- SAP Analytics Cloud Connection Guide
- Getting Started with SAP Analytics Cloud Expert Community page
- SAP Analytics Cloud Get More Help and SAP Support
- Need More Help? Contact Support or visit the solution finder today!
Keywords
SAC, story, view mode, save as disabled, popups, edit mode, story copy, file dropdown, SAC tenant, by-design behavior , KBA , LOD-ANA-DES , Story Design & Visualizations , Problem
Product
SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0
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