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3783247 - ALV: Corrupted files after Spreadsheet export from SE16/SE16N

Symptom

  • Exports from transactions SE16 and SE16N produce corrupted files if exported as Spreadsheet
  • Spreadsheet (Excel) exports cannot be opened due to the error message: "Excel cannot open the file XYZ because file format or file extension is not valid."

    This document is specific for SE16/SE16N exports.


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Environment

  • SAP S/4HANA all releases

Product

SAP S/4HANA all versions

Keywords

SE16, SE16N, GUI_DOWNLOAD, MASS_DOWNLOAD, SORT DATA_TAB, corrupted export, csv mixed data, excel cannot open file, alv export, s4hana, Excel cannot open the file, because file format or file extension is not valid, file extension is not valid , KBA , BC-SRV-ALV , SAP List Viewer , Problem

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