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Troubleshooting IBM Planning Analytics For Excel add-in

Troubleshooting


Problem

Various client issues may occur with Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE), like:

- Nothing happens after trying to connect to Planning Analytics Workspace

- Connection is failing

- The right pane that should contain TM1 server objects is empty or does not even appear

- SUBNM formulas are showing #NAME! error and DBRW formulas contain #VALUE! error, even after running "Refresh Sheet", "Refresh Book", or "Recreate Workbook"

- Some buttons may not work

- Some weird behaviour or error messages may happen (VBA errors, run-time errors, and others)
- Edit Set or Open Viewer commands may not work properly

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
09 May 2025

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