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Evaluating DBRW formulas in IBM Planning Analytics for Microsoft Excel returns #VALUE error

Troubleshooting


Problem

Users may experience IBM Planning Analytics for Microsoft Excel returning #VALUE errors when evaluating DBRW formulas. This may be due to conflicting 'Lotus compatibility Settings' in Microsoft Excel.

Symptom

Evaluating DBRW formulas returns #VALUE errors.

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Modified date:
09 May 2025

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