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1767390 - Spend Performance Management: Blank cells in SPM report are overwritten when using the Export to Excel function

Symptom

These symptoms appear intermittently and are not easy to reproduce - even within the same report.

  • Export to Excel functionality does not work correctly for some reports.
  • If a column in a report does not contain a value, when the report is exported to Excel in Windows 7, the empty cell is shifted to the left.
  • Values are shifted out of the proper column when report is exported to Excel
  • Totals as seen in SPM do not match
  • Values in the measures columns get shifted in .xls when the column position for Fiscal Year is switched


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Environment

SAP Spend Performance Management (SPM) 2.1 SP7 and SP8.

SAP Spend Performance Management (SPM) 3.0

Windows 7 operating system

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Spend Performance Management 2.1 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.0

Keywords

Totals as seen in PSM does not matches with excel download; Excel extract; excel extract incorrectly places columns; Erratic behavior of export to xls; SPM Column shift in xls export; PSM; excel; format; formatting; worksheet; , KBA , troubleshooting , EPM-SA , Spend Analytics , Problem

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