How To Fix RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL033 - Analyzer is started from path '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL - Messages for Excel Launch

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Analyzer is started from path '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL033 - Analyzer is started from path '&1' ?

  The SAP error message RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL033 typically occurs when there is an issue with launching the SAP Analysis for Microsoft Excel (also known as SAP Analysis Office) from a specific path. The message indicates that the Analyzer is being started from a path that is not recognized or is not valid.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Path: The path from which the SAP Analysis Office is being launched may not be valid or accessible.
  Installation Issues: There may be issues with the installation of SAP Analysis Office, such as missing files or incorrect configurations.
  Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified path or to launch the application.
  Excel Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of Microsoft Excel itself, such as add-ins not being properly set up.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Path: Verify that the path from which you are trying to launch SAP Analysis Office is correct and accessible. Ensure that the path does not contain any special characters or spaces that could cause issues.
  Reinstall SAP Analysis Office: If the installation is suspected to be corrupted, consider reinstalling SAP Analysis Office to ensure all components are correctly installed.
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the path and to run SAP Analysis Office. This may involve checking folder permissions or user roles in SAP.
  Excel Add-ins: Make sure that the SAP Analysis Office add-in is properly installed and enabled in Excel. You can check this by going to Excel Options > Add-ins and ensuring that the SAP Analysis add-in is listed and active.
  Update Software: Ensure that both SAP Analysis Office and Microsoft Excel are updated to the latest versions, as compatibility issues can sometimes cause errors.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation or support resources for any specific configurations or settings that may be required for your version of SAP Analysis Office.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.