Workforce Compensation Export To Spreadsheet Excel 2010 Error (Doc ID 1491562.1)

Last updated on JUNE 08, 2022

Applies to:

Goal

Certain users who download the adfdi plugin are experiencing issues with opening excel documents. These users are using Excel 2010/Windows 7 and have tried to uninstall and reinstall. The error is visible when opening any excel document, not just the Fusion related download to spreadsheet functionality. Once the plug-in is uninstalled, the error is not attained. If the user clicks through the error, they are able to see the document. This error cannot be replicated for all users who are using a windows PC.
the following error occurs.

ERROR
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Object reference not set to an instance of an object.

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NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
Source: adfdi-excel-common
Stack:
  at oracle.adf.client.windows.excel.common.workbook.WorkbookContext.get_Workbook()
  at oracle.adf.client.windows.excel.common.util.ExcelOMUtils.CompactCurrentWorkbookMemory()
  at oracle.adf.client.windows.excel.common.util.ExcelOMUtils.CompactMemory(Boolean forceGC)
  at oracle.adf.client.windows.excel.client.WorkbookManager.HandleWorkbookDeactivate(Workbook workbook)
 

Solution

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