Symptom
You configured a business role to disable the export to Microsoft Excel buttons for accounts, activities, contacts, leads and sales orders, etc. This works correctly using Cloud for Customer via an internet browser. However, it doesn't work using the native iPad app, you still can to export data to Excel.
Environment
SAP Cloud for Customer.
Reproducing the Issue
This is an example of view that you can export to Excel.
- Customers.
- Contacts.
- Actions.
- Export to Excel.
- However you can still export on app.
Cause
In browser you can see the new tab with the message "You are not authorized to export the data to Microsoft Excel®". But same cannot be done in the container or the application.
Resolution
Hence we download the file, but it doesn't contain the data. But contains the same message in it when you open the file in text format.
Keywords
Export to Excel, Export on App, App export to Excel. , KBA , SRD-CC-OIN-XL , Excel Integration , Known Error