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1221557 - FC: Certificate issue when using Excel Link on the web in a secure architecture (SSL)

Symptom

Users cannot create an Excel link connection to a web site that only accepts connections that have been secured by SSL (HTTPS).

When you try to connect, an IE popup appears to warn the user that there is a problem with the certificate (see the attachment "Popup.pdf").

If the user attempts to continue with the connection, nothing happens.

However, attempts to connect via Internet Explorer are successful. What should you do?


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Environment

  • SAP Financial Consolidation (FC) 10.0
  • SAP Financial Consolidation (FC) 7.5

Product

SAP Financial Consolidation 10.0 ; SAP Financial Consolidation 7.5

Keywords

SSL, certificate, Excel Web, EPM, BOFC , KBA , security , EPM-BFC-REP , Data Entry , Problem

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