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Unable to open Planning analytics BI report URL in Excel

Troubleshooting


Problem

Unable to insert PA BI reports urls as hyperlinks in Excel.

Symptom

Running PA BI report url as a hyperlink from Excel will cause the following message:

Unable to open (complete URL will be placed here). Cannot download the information you requested.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSD29G","label":"IBM Planning Analytics"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"Planning Analytics","Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"2.0.3;2.0.2;2.0.1","Edition":"Advanced;All Editions;Standard","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}},{"Product":{"code":"SSKVSF","label":"Planning Analytics on Cloud"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":" ","Platform":[{"code":"","label":""}],"Version":"","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}},{"Product":{"code":"SSCTEW","label":"IBM Planning Analytics Local"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":" ","Platform":[{"code":"","label":""}],"Version":"","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}}]

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

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