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Error "Abstract query... is not defined" When Viewing Data in a Google BigQuery Connection


Published: 03 Aug 2017
Last Modified Date: 24 Aug 2022

Issue

After opening the View Data dialog from a cell in the view, when there is a LOD calculation in the view that uses a converted date field in the dimension declaration, and navigating to the Full Data tab, then Tableau Desktop returns the error:

An error occurred while loading the data.

Abstract query SELECT [field name] is not defined.
prepare.xml
class DataSourceException

Environment

Tableau Desktop 10.2.2

Resolution

Upgrade to Tableau Desktop 10.2.6, 10.3.4, 10.4.1 or later. For more information, see Upgrading Tableau Desktop in Tableau Help.
 

Cause

This behavior is related to a known issue (ID: 677361) which has been fixed in a recent release of Tableau Desktop. 
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