SAP Note 1453559 - PrecalculationServer: cannot access file *.xla

Component : Precalculation Server / Export of Workbooks -

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1453559 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
The SAP Note addresses an issue with the Precalculation Server where it fails to precalculate a workbook despite being operational, displaying an error related to file access in Microsoft Excel (BExAnalyzer.xla / sapbexp.xla). It clarifies that this problem arises specifically with installations using Excel 2007 or later. The recommended solution involves verifying the existence of and access rights to specific Desktop directories in the Windows SysWOW64 or System32 paths, dependent on the server's architecture (64 or 32 Bit), ensuring the Precalculation Server service's user has appropriate write permissions.

Key words :
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