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Bug

Excel 2007 .xlsx files are not able to be opened for read-only in Excel when a workbook is open in ArcMap.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM051249
SubmittedNovember 19, 2009
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found9.3.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionXP
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle. If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support.

Workaround

- Can save the Excel 2007 to lower version if there is compatible number of records.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM051249

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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