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2205274 - Excel is waiting for another application to complete an OLE action

Symptom

When you open or use a Microsoft Excel workbook from BI launch pad, you may receive this error message: Microsoft Excel is waiting for another application to complete an OLE action.


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Environment

  • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence 4.x
  • SAP BusinessObjects BI launch pad
  • Microsoft Excel 2010
  • Microsoft Excel 2013

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.1

Keywords

BI launch pad, Excel 2010, Excel 2013, not open, double click, error message, OLE , KBA , BI-RA-WBI-FE , Front End/Client , Problem

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