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PM27056: Modifications to web.config as stated by Cognos causes an issue within Sharepoint portal

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When you use the Sharepoint "Export to Spreadsheet"
functionality, it works when the lines below in the web.config
are commented and fails with "Excel could not connect to the
Sharepoint list". ?????<!-- IBM COGNOS \\\\\\\\\ -->??
<webServices>??      <soapExtensionTypes>??        <add
type="Cognos.Portal.Services.SoapPatchExtension,
Cognos.BI.WebPart, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral,
PublicKeyToken=cb3c72729d0875cd" priority="1" group="0" />??
   <!-- add type="Cognos.Portal.Services.SoapLogExtension,
Cognos.BI.WebPart, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral,
PublicKeyToken=cb3c72729d0875cd" priority="2" group="0" /-->??
   </soapExtensionTypes>??    </webServices>??    <!-- IBM
COGNOS ///////// -->

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
* All Users                                                    *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
* See error description.                                       *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
* Upgrade to IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.1 Fix Pack 1  *
* or Upgrade to IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence 8.4.1 Fix   *
* Pack 4                                                       *
****************************************************************

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • Code Fix

    



Temporary fix


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PM27056
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  • Reported component name
    COG8 BI INST CO
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5724W12IC
    • 

  • Reported release
    840
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
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  • Submitted date
    2010-11-18
    • 

  • Closed date
    2011-12-16
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2011-12-16
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    COG8 BI INST CO
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5724W12IC
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • RA10  PSN
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            15 November 2022
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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