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KB370008: "+" button in My Page requires Web Create Dashboard / Web Create Dossier Privilege


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This Knowledge Base article describes an issue that has been classified as defect in MicroStrategy Web 10.4.x and 10.9. A solution will be available in an upcoming MicroStrategy release.

Starting with the release of Strategy ONE (March 2024), dossiers are also known as dashboards.
SYMPTOM: 
Users are unable to create new reports and documents from My Page as the "+" button is missing, despite having the correct privileges to do so.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE: 

  • set MY Page as default Start Page in Strategy Web
  • log into Strategy Tutorial project as user "prose", notice the "+" button: 
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  • remove the Web Create Dossier privilege (among the Web Analyst privileges)
  • connect to Strategy Web again and notice the "+" has disappeared 
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CAUSE: 
This is a a regression issue from Strategy 10.3 that affects Strategy 10.4.x and 10.9. .
ACTION:
Currently this issue is being reviewed by Strategy for a potential code fix on an upcoming Strategy release. Strategy will continue to investigate and post updates as soon as they are available.
WORKAROUND:  
Two workarounds are currently available:
•users can navigate to the Shared Reports and leverage the Create button available on the page; ​

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 •users can be granted the Web Create Dashboard (in Strategy 10.4.x) or Web Create Dossier (in Strategy 10.9) privilege, but this will enable them to also create such objects.​


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Published:

November 24, 2017

Last Updated:

March 21, 2024