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PI45392: UNABLE TO OPEN MULTIPLE VIEW TAB DATA IN EXCEL IF USING IE

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APAR status

  • Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

  • Unable to open multiple view tab data in Excel if using IE
    Excel gives an error saying 'A document with the same name 'New
    Report.xlsx' is already open.' and the new file does not open in
    the workspace
    

Local fix

  • before doing another view tabular data, close the spreadsheet of
    the current one, or use another format
    

Problem summary

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    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All Users                                                    *
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    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * See Error Description                                        *
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    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Upgrade to IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0                         *
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Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

  • A fix for this APAR is targeted for the next major release of
    IBM Cognos .
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI45392

  • Reported component name

    COG REPORT STUD

  • Reported component ID

    5724W12RS

  • Reported release

    A21

  • Status

    CLOSED FIN

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2015-07-21

  • Closed date

    2015-12-23

  • Last modified date

    2015-12-23

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

    PI43889

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

Fix information

Applicable component levels

  • RB00 PSN

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
23 December 2015