Symptom
The warning below is shown in Analysis for Office:
"The add-in can't refresh the data sources. The workbook is protected by Azure Information Protection and can't be changed."
"Image/data in this KBA is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental."
Environment
SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office - all versions
Cause
This is not a bug in the tool. Analysis Office cannot refresh a protected workbook.
Resolution
Change the protection settings to make sure the workbook is not protected by Azure Information Protection.
Keywords
refresh, warning, protected, AIP , KBA , BI-RA-AO-XLA , Excel Addin , Problem