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2065552 - Could not connect to Microsoft Excel error message when opening specific Dashboards report

Symptom

When trying to open a specific Dashboards report the following error occurs: "Could not connect to Microsoft Excel. To prevent further data corruption, the program must close."

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Environment

  • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.x
  • SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.x
  • Microsoft Office - Excel 2007
  • Microsoft Office - Excel 2010

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0, feature pack 3 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.1

Keywords

bi, bo, businessobjects, dashboards, unable to open dashboard, xcelsius, excel, 4.0, 4.1, 4.x, error, could not connect to microsoft excel, data, corruption  , KBA , BI-RA-XL , Obsolete: BusinessObjects Dashboards and Presentation Design , Problem

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