How To Fix RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL010 - &1 created using COM

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL - Messages for Excel Launch

• Message number: 010

• Message text: &1 created using COM

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL010 - &1 created using COM ?

  The SAP error message RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL010 typically occurs when there is an issue with launching Excel from SAP, particularly when using the COM (Component Object Model) interface. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, permission problems, or compatibility issues between SAP and Excel.
  Causes:
  
  Excel Not Installed or Not Configured Properly: If Microsoft Excel is not installed on the machine or is not configured correctly, this error may occur.
  COM Interface Issues: Problems with the COM interface can prevent SAP from communicating with Excel.
  Permissions: Insufficient permissions for the user to launch Excel or access the required files.
  Excel Add-ins: Conflicts with Excel add-ins or settings that prevent proper launching.
  SAP GUI Version: Incompatibility between the version of SAP GUI and the version of Excel.
  Excel File Path Issues: If the path to the Excel file is incorrect or inaccessible, this error may occur.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Excel Installation: Ensure that Microsoft Excel is installed and functioning correctly on the machine.
  Repair Office Installation: If Excel is installed but not working properly, consider repairing the Office installation.
  Check COM Settings: Ensure that the COM settings are correctly configured. You may need to register the Excel application with the system.
  Permissions: Verify that the user has the necessary permissions to launch Excel and access the required files.
  Disable Add-ins: Try disabling any Excel add-ins that may be causing conflicts.
  Update SAP GUI: Ensure that you are using a compatible version of SAP GUI with your version of Excel.
  Check File Paths: Verify that the file paths used in SAP for exporting to Excel are correct and accessible.
  Run SAP as Administrator: Sometimes running SAP with elevated permissions can resolve permission-related issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error. SAP frequently releases updates that address known issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your IT support team or SAP support for further assistance.