SAP Note 1498919 - Known Limitations of BExAnalyzer with Excel 2010

Component : 7.x Analyzer Frontend - Queries in Workbooks

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1498919 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
SAP Note addresses limitations in BExAnalyzer with Excel 2010, highlighting issues like opening Excel 2007 workbooks and crashing during save operations with Excel 2010. The root cause is identified as changes in Excel 2010 affecting certain file formats due to complex workbook content, and systems running 32-bit versions or having insufficient RAM. Workarounds involve opening workbooks in Excel 2007 with specific settings enabled before transitioning to Excel 2010. It recommends setting up configurations to save files in Excel 2003 format to prevent issues related to newer file formats impacting BExAnalyzer functionality.

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