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Intermittently 'Reports - Run' hangs near completion (e.g. 84%) of report

Troubleshooting


Problem

Inside the main Controller client (CCR.EXE), user clicks 'Report - Run'. User chooses a report, and selects the parameters, and clicks 'run'. - Sometimes the report works OK (completes as expected). - Other times, the report hangs at some point. The percentage of completion (of the report) is shown in the lower-right corner of Excel.

Symptom

Customer using the 'Report Generator' interface to run reports.

  • In other words, they are launching the reports from a screen similar to:


During the running of the report, the Excel report shows a percentage of how much is completed:
                  Calculating: (4 Processor(s)): 84%

Intermittently the report hangs part-way (for example 84%) during the report creation (does not finish or get to 100%.

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Modified date:
08 May 2025

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