0002107965
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SAP NoteTRANSCRIPT
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SAP Knowledge Base Article
Symptom
After installing Microsoft security updates, the following issues are encountered in the EPM Add-in (10.X) and BPC for Excel (7.X) products:
l 'Edit Report' is greyed out l Context options are greyed out l The EPM pane shows no connection for current report l Refreshingthereporthasnoeffect l Journal options are greyed out
Environment
l SAPBusinessPlanningandConsolidation7.5,versionforNetWeaver l SAPBusinessPlanningandConsolidation10,versionforNetWeaver l SAPBusinessPlanningandConsolidation10.1,versionforNetWeaver l SAPBusinessPlanningandConsolidation7.0,versionforMicrosoft l SAPBusinessPlanningandConsolidation7.5,versionforMicrosoft l SAPBusinessPlanningandConsolidation10,versionforMicrosoft l SAPBusinessPlanningandConsolidation10.1,versionforMicrosoft l SAP Financial Consolidation (FC) 10.0 l EPM Add-In 10.0 for Microsoft Office l Microsoft Excel 2007 l Microsoft Excel 2010 l Microsoft Excel 2013
Cause
l The following Microsoft security updates have been installed: MS14-081: Security update for Microsoft Office 2010 (2899518) MS14-081: Security update for Microsoft Word 2010 (2899519) MS14-082: Security update for Microsoft Office 2007 (2596927) MS14-082: Security update for Microsoft Office 2010 (2553154) MS14-082: Security Update for Microsoft Office 2013 (2726958) MS14-083:SecurityupdateforMicrosoftExcel2007(2984942) MS14-083: Security update for Microsoft Excel 2010 (2910902) MS14-083:SecurityupdateforMicrosoftExcel2013(2910929)
l This issue is an unintended side-effect of these security updates that disable ActiveX controls and is not specific to any particular SAP product.
Resolution
l Microsofthasidentifiedaknownissuewiththesesecurityupdates(seebelow)andhasprovidedaresolutioninarticleKB 3025036. l Please follow the steps in this article (KB 3025036) to resolve this issue. l If the issue persists, please uninstall these security updates using the following Microsoft How to Guide: Remove an update.
MS14-081: Security update for Microsoft Office 2010 (2899518) MS14-081: Security update for Microsoft Word 2010 (2899519) MS14-082: Security update for Microsoft Office 2007 (2596927) MS14-082: Security update for Microsoft Office 2010 (2553154) MS14-082: Security Update for Microsoft Office 2013 (2726958) MS14-083:SecurityupdateforMicrosoftExcel2007(2984942) MS14-083: Security update for Microsoft Excel 2010 (2910902) MS14-083:SecurityupdateforMicrosoftExcel2013(2910929)
l Please review the Excel Support Team Blog for further updates.
See Also
l Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-081 - Critical l Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-082 - Important l Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-083 - Important l Form Controls stop working after December 2014 Updates l UPDATE: Office 2010 ActiveX Disabled - December Update KB2553154
Keywords
"Cannotinsertobject","Objectlibraryinvalidorcontainsreferencestoobjectdefinitionsthatcouldnotbefound",BOPC,Journal,autoreverse,autoreverse,balance,balanced
2107965 - Issues in EPM Add-In / BPC for Excel after installing Microsoft updates
Version 15 Validity: 11.12.2014 - active Language English (Master)
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Header Data
Product
Released On 16.01.2015 15:21:23
Release Status Released to Customer
Component EPM-BPC-NW NetWeaver Version
EPM-BFC-PSI Performance, Stability, Installation
EPM-BPC-MS Microsoft Version
EPM-PCM Profitability and Cost Management, EPO, PP, AA, Metify
EPM-XLS EPM Excel Client
Priority Proactive Notifications
Category Problem
Product Product Version
SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation, version for Micr SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 10.0, version for Micros
SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 10.1, version for Micros
SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation, version for SAP SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 10.0, version for SAP Ne
SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 10.1, version for SAP Ne
SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 7.5, version for SAP Net
SAP Financial Consolidation SAP Financial Consolidation 10.0
SAP Profitability and Cost Management SAP Profitability and Cost Management 10.0
Other Components