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3449323 - "Excel is in edit mode. Therefore, the action can't be executed" error in Analysis for Office

Symptom

In Analysis for Office, when closing a workbook the following error is displayed even if a cell is not being edited:

In the AO traces, the same can be found: 

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|ERROR  |AoPlugin | AO is ignoring action because Excel is in edit mode #
|ERROR  |AoPlugin | 112010 Excel is in edit mode. Therefore, the action can t be executed.[msg.RibbonButtonEditMode] #
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Environment

  • SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office 2.8
  • SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office, edition for SAP Analytics Cloud 2.8

Product

SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office all versions ; SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office, edition for SAP Analytics Cloud all versions

Keywords

Analysis for Office, AfO, AO, edit mode , KBA , BI-RA-AO-XLA , Excel Addin , Problem

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