The SAS Visual Analytics service has a configuration property named Background Queries. This property controls how many connections are made from the connection pool in order to retrieve results from report objects that are not currently visible on the page.

If this property is set to 0, then prompts within prompt containers might not render correctly. Specifically, instead of seeing the actual values for your prompts, you see generic values, as shown in the following display:

Click the Hot Fix tab in this note for a link to instructions about accessing and applying the software update.

Operating System and Release Information

Product Family	Product	System	Product Release		SAS Release
			Reported	Fixed*	Reported	Fixed*
SAS System	SAS Visual Analytics	Cloud Foundry	8.4	8.5	Viya	Viya
		Linux for x64	8.4	8.5	Viya	Viya
		Microsoft® Windows® for x64	8.4	8.5	Viya	Viya

* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.

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Viya on Windows: An update for this issue is available for SAS Viya 3.4. For instructions on how to access and apply software updates, see the Updating Your SAS Viya software section in the SAS Viya 3.4 for Windows Deployment Guide at

http://documentation.sas.com/?softwareId=administration&softwareVersion=3.4&softwareContextId=softwareUpdatesWin

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An update for this issue is available for SAS Viya 3.4. For instructions on how to access and apply software updates, see the Updating Your SAS Viya software section in the SAS Viya 3.4 for Windows Deployment Guide at

http://documentation.sas.com/?softwareId=administration&softwareVersion=3.4&softwareContextId=softwareUpdatesWin

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An update for this issue is available for SAS Viya 3.4. For instructions on how to access and apply software updates, see the Updating Your SAS Viya software section in the SAS Viya 3.4 for Linux Deployment Guide at

http://documentation.sas.com/?softwareId=administration&softwareVersion=3.4&softwareContextId=softwareUpdates

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Viya on Linux: An update for this issue is available for SAS Viya 3.4. For instructions on how to access and apply software updates, see the Updating Your SAS Viya software section in the SAS Viya 3.4 for Linux Deployment Guide at

http://documentation.sas.com/?softwareId=administration&softwareVersion=3.4&softwareContextId=softwareUpdates

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Viya on Windows: An update for this issue is available for SAS Viya 3.5. For instructions on how to access and apply software updates, see the Updating Your SAS Viya software section in the SAS Viya 3.5 for Windows Deployment Guide at

http://documentation.sas.com/?softwareId=administration&softwareVersion=3.5&softwareContextId=softwareUpdatesWin

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Viya on Linux: An update for this issue is available for SAS Viya 3.5. For instructions on how to access and apply software updates, see the Updating Your SAS Viya software section in the SAS Viya 3.5 for Linux Deployment Guide at

http://documentation.sas.com/?softwareId=administration&softwareVersion=3.5&softwareContextId=softwareUpdates

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The SAS Visual Analytics service has a configuration property named Background Queries. If this property is set to 0, then prompts within prompt containers might show generic values instead of actual values.

Type:	Problem Note
Priority:	high

Date Modified:	2019-11-12 09:28:09
Date Created:	2019-10-08 12:08:09