PM68012: NOT POSSIBLE TO CREATE EXCEL 2000 FILE VIA MACRO USING VERSION PROPERTY IN 7.5 FP1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• With the new Series 7.5 FP1 version the old Excel export format
  Excel 2000 is supported. ??But it's not possible to use the
  macro property ImpExcelRep.Version to define this Excep export
  option. ??Using the value 1 results into a Excel 2002/2003
  file??Using the value 2 results into a Excel 2007 or higher
  file????This is different as described in the imp_mac.pdf doc.
  ??And if used value 0 an error message occurs: Parameter is
  invalid
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Upgrade to Cognos Series 7 version 7.5.0 Fix Pack 2          *
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Problem conclusion

• Code Fix
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

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

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  COG IMPROMPTU

• Fixed component ID

  5724W41IM

Applicable component levels

• R750 PSN

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