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3760254 - OpenDocument error "an error occurred while trying to view the document" when opening Lumira 2025 report link on BI 2025

Symptom

  • When launching an OpenDocument link from a Lumira report in the primary OpenDocument workflow, the message appears: "an error occurred: an error occurred while trying to view the document".
  • On the HAR traces > Request URI=/BOE/OpenDocument/xxxxxxxxxx/BIPCoreWeb/TimeoutSession > HTTP 500 Internal Server Error
  • Server logs may show:
    • "External session ID not defined. Cannot process the request for specified parameters Timeout Controller".
    • "com.crystaldecisions.sdk.framework.IEnterpriseSession.getSessionCUID() because existingSession is null".
  • OpenDocument URL ends with "&logonSuccessful=true&noDetailsPanel=true"


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Environment

  • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 2025
  • SAP Lumira Designer 2025
  • Windows/Linux

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 2025 ; SAP Lumira Designer 2025

Keywords

opendocument, lumira, lumira designer, bi launchpad, session expired, timeoutsession, external session id not defined, 500 internal server error, getSessionCUID existingSession is null, logonsuccessful, nodetailspanel, saml, session-timeout, load balancer, proxy configuration , KBA , BI-LUM-SRV-BIP , SAP Lumira Server for BI Platform , BI-BIP-PUB , Publishing and scheduling in InfoView/BI launch pad , BI-LUM-DER , Lumira Designer , Problem

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