How To Fix RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL019 - Excel has loaded 4s but 3x was required => New process

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL - Messages for Excel Launch

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Excel has loaded 4s but 3x was required => New process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL019 - Excel has loaded 4s but 3x was required => New process ?

  The SAP error message RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL019 typically occurs when there is an issue with launching an Excel report from SAP. The message indicates that Excel has loaded a certain number of instances (in this case, 4) but the system required a different number (3) to proceed with the operation. This can happen due to various reasons related to the configuration of the SAP system, Excel settings, or the way the report is being executed.
  Causes:
  
  Excel Instance Limit: The error suggests that there are too many instances of Excel running, which can happen if previous sessions were not closed properly.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system regarding how it interacts with Excel.
  Excel Add-ins: Conflicts with Excel add-ins or settings that interfere with the SAP Excel integration.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the version of SAP and the version of Excel being used.
  Network Issues: If the SAP system is trying to communicate with Excel over a network, any interruptions can cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Close Unused Excel Instances: Check your task manager and close any unnecessary instances of Excel that may be running.
  Restart SAP and Excel: Sometimes, simply restarting both SAP and Excel can resolve the issue.
  Check SAP Configuration: Ensure that the SAP system is properly configured to interact with Excel. This may involve checking settings in the SAP GUI or consulting with your SAP Basis team.
  Update Software: Ensure that both SAP and Excel are updated to the latest versions. Compatibility issues can often be resolved with updates.
  Disable Add-ins: Temporarily disable any Excel add-ins to see if they are causing the conflict.
  Check for Network Issues: Ensure that there are no network issues that could be affecting the communication between SAP and Excel.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to execute the report and interact with Excel.
  Consult Documentation: Review the documentation for both SAP and Excel for any specific settings or configurations that may be required for integration.
  
  If the problem persists after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your IT department or SAP support for further assistance.