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BI Publisher 12c Repeating Section Changes are not Saved in the Layout Editor (Doc ID 2378220.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 01, 2022

Applies to:

BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) - Version 12c to 12c [Release 12.0]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

On : 12.2 version, Enterprise

When attempting to add a repeating section into a layout template, the following error occurs:

"2017-12-11T14:52:37] [bi_server1] [ERROR] [] [oracle.xdo] [tid: 394] [userId: ] [ecid:<ED_ID>,0:10] [APP: bipublisher] [partition-name: DOMAIN] [tenant-name: GLOBAL] [SI-Key: ssi]
Switch to default layout because requested layout is null:"


The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Alter an existing layout template by inserting a data table into a repeating section.
2. Save and exit the editor.
3. Edit the layout again, the changes are not saved.

Cause

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