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KB47671: The Hierarchy and Data Explorer shortcuts in the Dataset Objects window cannot be removed using ACLs in MicroStrategy Web 9.4.1


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SYMPTOM:
Setting the 'Denied All' ACL on the Data Explorer or Hierarchy in Strategy Developer 9.4.1 hides the shortcut folder from the Folder list. However, in Strategy Web 9.4.1, the Hierarchy and Data Explorer shortcuts will still display in the Report Objects window, but will throw the following errors when clicking on them:
 
 

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Expanding the JavaScript error results in the error message shown below.
 

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Strategy client-side error log: Unable to get property 'style' of undefined or null reference at unknown function().

 
 
STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
In Strategy Tutorial:

  • Log in to Strategy Developer as an Administrator.
  • Right-click "Data Explorer - Strategy Tutorial".
  • Navigate to Properties > Security.
  • Set the 'Object' ACL for Everyone to 'Denied All', like shown below.
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  • Log out of Strategy Developer.
  • Log in to Strategy Web 9.4.1 as a non-administrator user.
  • Create a Report.
  • In the Report Objects window, select Data Explorer.
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  • The error messages appear.

 
CAUSE:
This is a known issue in Strategy Web 9.4.1.
 
ACTION:
Contact Strategy Technical Support for an update on this issue.
 
 


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Published:

May 24, 2017

Last Updated:

May 24, 2017