KB439672: When setting the "web save to shared reports" privileges unchecked in MicroStrategy 10.4-10.6, a user cannot save a report into 'My Reports' folder after attempting to add external data

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This Knowledge Base article describes how some users when using the "web save to shared reports" privileges unchecked in MicroStrategy 10.4, a user may not save a report into 'My Reports' folder after attempting to add external data

SYMPTOM
When using Strategy 10.4-10.6 and if removing the "web save to shared reports" for a user and that user attempts to add external data they may find they are unable to save a report into My Reports despite having the privilege to save to my reports.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Create a user and go into 'Project Access'
2. Check 'Web Reporter, 'Web Analyst', Web Professional', and 'Common Privileges'
3. Under 'Web Analyst', uncheck 'Web save to Shared Reports'
4. Sign into Strategy Web with that user
5. Click 'Add External Data' and choose any file
6. Click 'Finish' and then save in 'My Reports' folder
7. Notice the error 'Unable to publish the cube. You do not have the necessary privileges to access this resource. Please contact the Strategy Server Administrator." appears
ACTION
This issue has been addressed in 10.4.3 and 10.7.. Upgrade to this version to take advantage of this fix. 39672 KB439672

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Published:

February 13, 2018

Last Updated:

January 3, 2019