What happened
What this says
As at Fri 9 Oct 2026An admin user reported an error when trying to save queries, claiming a permissions issue. BG-Demo found a bug in the save function affecting admins on certain data types and escalated to engineering.
Problem: Emma Jagger could not save queries despite having admin rights. The error message wrongly suggested a permissions issue. Olivia Grant's investigation found a real bug in the save function when admins ran queries on specific data types.
Handling: First response came at 176 minutes. Olivia asked for the exact error to diagnose the issue, then escalated to Ewan Pryce. The ticket closed on 20 Mar 2026 without confirmation that Emma tested the fix.
Details
Updated 9 Oct 26Trail
- created · Emma Jagger 4 Mar 2026 15:29Hi, I'm getting an error when I try to save a query. It says something about permissions but I'm an admin. Can someone have a look at this?
- Public reply · Olivia Grant 4 Mar 2026 18:25Thanks for reporting this. Can you tell me the exact error message? That'll help me work out what's happening on the back end.
- Internal note · Olivia Grant 5 Mar 2026 12:40Looks like there's a bug in the save function when admins run queries on certain data types. Escalating to Ewan.
- Public reply · Emma Jagger 5 Mar 2026 15:40Thanks for looking into this so quickly. Let me know what you find.
- Status change · 24 Mar 2026 23:59