How To Fix RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL063 - BEx Analyzer terminated with errors: returncode '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL - Messages for Excel Launch

• Message number: 063

• Message text: BEx Analyzer terminated with errors: returncode '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL063 - BEx Analyzer terminated with errors: returncode '&1' ?

  The SAP error message RSR_LAUNCH_EXCEL063 indicates that the BEx Analyzer (Business Explorer Analyzer) encountered an issue while trying to launch Excel. The error message includes a return code (&1), which can provide more specific information about the nature of the error.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Excel Configuration Issues: The BEx Analyzer may not be properly configured to work with Excel. This could be due to incorrect settings in the BEx Analyzer or Excel itself.
  Excel Add-in Not Installed: The BEx Analyzer requires a specific Excel add-in to function correctly. If this add-in is not installed or is disabled, it can lead to errors.
  Compatibility Issues: There may be compatibility issues between the version of Excel and the BEx Analyzer. Ensure that you are using compatible versions.
  Missing or Corrupted Files: Essential files required for the BEx Analyzer to function may be missing or corrupted.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the BEx Analyzer or the underlying data sources.
  Network Issues: If the BEx Analyzer is trying to connect to a remote server and there are network issues, it may fail to launch.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Excel Add-in:
  
  Ensure that the BEx Analyzer add-in is installed and enabled in Excel. You can check this in Excel under File > Options > Add-ins.
  If it is not listed, you may need to reinstall the BEx Analyzer.
  
  
  
  Verify Configuration:
  
  Check the BEx Analyzer settings in SAP. Ensure that the connection settings are correct and that the system is properly configured to work with Excel.
  
  
  
  Update Software:
  
  Ensure that both SAP and Excel are updated to the latest versions. Check for any patches or updates that may resolve compatibility issues.
  
  
  
  Repair Installation:
  
  If you suspect that files may be corrupted, consider repairing the installation of the BEx Analyzer or reinstalling it.
  
  
  
  Check User Permissions:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary permissions to access the BEx Analyzer and the data sources. Consult with your SAP administrator if needed.
  
  
  
  Network Troubleshooting:
  
  If the issue is related to network connectivity, check your network connection and ensure that you can access the SAP server.
  
  
  
  Additional Information:
  
  Return Code Interpretation: The specific return code (&1) can provide more insight into the error. You can look up the return code in SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for detailed analysis.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs and Traces: Review any logs or traces generated by the BEx Analyzer for more detailed error information. This can help in diagnosing the issue more effectively.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.