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Cannot upload Excel file without error in IBM Cognos Analytics 11.

Troubleshooting


Problem

When trying to upload an Excel Spreadsheet to use in an Analyis the green uploading status indicator turns red.

Symptom

Starting the upload of the Excel Spreadsheet quickly results in a Red Bar.


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Modified date:
13 January 2026

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