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PH39399: ERROR "OBJECT REFERENCE NOT SET TO AN INSTANCE OF AN OBJECT" FORCROSSTAB WITH CROSSTAB SPACE & FACT CELLS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error "object reference not set to an instance of an object"
    when importing a crosstab report in Cognos for Office (Excel,
    PPT, Word)
    This crosstab includes crosstab spaces and fact cells.
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All Users                                                    *
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    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * See Error Description                                        *
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    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Upgrade to IBM Cognos for Microsoft Office 11.0.1.1 Interim  *
    * Fix 5 or later release                                       *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Code Fix
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH39399

  • Reported component name

    COG ADMINISTRAT

  • Reported component ID

    5724W12AD

  • Reported release

    B09

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-07-29

  • Closed date

    2022-09-20

  • Last modified date

    2022-09-20

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    COG ADMINISTRAT

  • Fixed component ID

    5724W12AD

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSTSF6","label":"Cognos Analytics"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"B09","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
20 September 2022