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PM65018: EXCEL 2007 SHOWS WRONG FORMAT WHEN EXPORT FROM POWERPLAY STUDIO

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APAR status

  • Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

  • When a powerplay report columns contain both $ and %, after
    export to Excel 2007, the column containing % will show $ or
    sometimes blank.?If we manually go to Excel and cell format to
    pick Percentage as the format, columns and numbers show
    correctly.
    

Local fix

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 Business Intelligence 10.2 Refresh     *
    * Pack 1                                                       *
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Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM65018

  • Reported component name

    COG8 BI POWPLAY

  • Reported component ID

    5724W12PS

  • Reported release

    A11

  • Status

    CLOSED FIN

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-05-18

  • Closed date

    2013-06-11

  • Last modified date

    2013-06-11

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Fix information

Applicable component levels

  • RA21 PSN

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 June 2013