How To Fix RSR_EXCEL_RUNTIME125 - Access to Visual Basic project denied

RSR_EXCEL_RUNTIME125 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSR_EXCEL_RUNTIME - Messages of the Excel Runtime

• Message number: 125

• Message text: Access to Visual Basic project denied

You tried to insert a design item that requires inserting VBA code into
the workbook. However, the VBA project for the workbook is locked for
viewing with a password.

System Response

The design item is not inserted into the workbook.

How to fix this error?

Unlock the VBA project for the workbook in the VBA editor and insert the
design item again.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

What causes this issue?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSR_EXCEL_RUNTIME125 - Access to Visual Basic project denied ?

  The SAP error message RSR_EXCEL_RUNTIME125: Access to Visual Basic project denied typically occurs when you are trying to export data from SAP to Excel, and the Excel file is either protected or has certain security settings that prevent access to the Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) project. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when using SAP Business Explorer (BEx) Analyzer or other SAP tools that interact with Excel.
  Causes:
  
  Excel File Protection: The Excel file you are trying to export to may be protected, preventing access to the VBA project.
  Macro Security Settings: Excel's macro security settings may be set to a level that restricts access to the VBA project.
  Excel Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the version of Excel you are using and the SAP tool.
  Missing Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the VBA project in Excel.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Remove Protection:
  
  If the Excel file is protected,