OAS 7.6: Excel Report Scheduled in OAS 7.6 When Downloaded from Report Job History Page Show Garbled Data (Doc ID 3059744.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Applies to:

Symptoms

Report run in OAS 7.6 for excel template is showing garbled content when scheduled and downloaded from Report History page in OAS 7.6. It works fine in OAS 6.4.

++ When Run Online in Interactive mode, It work fine
++ When Email the scheduled report during Scheduling, Emailed report appear fine.

Steps to reproduce the issue

1. Login with weblogic user to /xmlpserver url in OAS 7.6

2. Navigate to Catalog -> Schedule the Report of XLS output type

3. Go to Catalog -> Navigate to report folder-> Click job history

4. In the job history page, click on report job name

5. Click on the output name. It will download one excel file.

8. Open the downloaded report. It will show below message first. Click on Yes–

Microsoft Excel: The file format and extension of Invoice Detail Report (1).xls dont match. The file could be corrupted or unsafe. Unless you trust its source, dont open it. Do you want to open it anyway?

9. The downloaded files have garbage/garbled data inside.

Changes

 Upgraded from OAS 6.4 to OAS 7.6

Cause

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