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2449596 - Variable prompts do not appear when opening a story in SAP Analytics Cloud

Symptom

  • Model variable prompts do not appear show when opening a story.
  • Live connection variable prompts do not appear show when opening a story.
  • Prompts will show when creating a story and the following Set Variables for <Model> dialogue appears:
    • The underlying model contains variables. Please enter the details for these variables.

Environment

  • SAP Analytics Cloud

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Create a story.
  2. Choose a model that has prompts/variables.
  3. The Set Variables window appears when you create a story.
  4. Select the variables and save the story.
  5. Open the story again. 
  6. No prompts window shows.

Cause

The behavior is by design.

Resolution

Change the prompts by clicking the button {} (Edit Prompts) or select the option in the Set Variables for <Model> dialogue:

  • Automatically open prompt when story opens

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Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0