Symptom
Unable to align the text box vertically in SAC
Environment
SAP Analytics Cloud 2026.2.16
Reproducing the Issue
- Login to SAC
- Navigate to files and create or open a story
- Create or edit a text box and open the Designer tab.
Notice: Under alignment there is no option to align the text vertically
Cause
Vertical text alignment is not supported for text widgets; only Left, Right, Center, and Justify are available within the widget
Resolution
- For Canvas stories, select the text widget and rotate it by 90 degrees to achieve a vertical text appearance.
- For Responsive pages, note that rotating text widgets is currently not supported. If vertical text is required in Responsive pages, Kindly submit an enhancement request to request this feature as per - 2424376 - How do you create an enhancement request and provide feedback for SAP Analytics Cloud?
See Also
- Aligning Widgets
- 2424376 - How do you create an enhancement request and provide feedback for SAP Analytics Cloud?
- 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 incident 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.ca/search?q=site%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fapps.support.sap.com+SAP+Analytics+Cloud
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=site%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fapps.support.sap.com+SAP+Analytics+Cloud
- Note: Add relevant text or warning/error messages to the text search field to filter results.
- Getting Started with SAP Analytics Cloud
- Need More Help? Contact Support or visit the solution finder today!
Keywords
vertical text, text widget, rotate text, canvas story, responsive page, vertical alignment, text alignment, left right center justify, sac, SAP analytics cloud, story design, widget rotation, vertical orientation, optimized story experience, page design , KBA , LOD-ANA-DES-TXT , SAC Story Text Widget and Dynamic Text , Problem
Product
SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0
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