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In Planning Analytics for Excel, where are stored the connection informations ?

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Question

In Planning Analytics for Excel, a new connection to Planning Analytics Workspace can be created using "Connect" button in the ribbon, then "New connection" dialog. But where are stored these connections information ?

Answer

Connections informations are stored in this file on the user machine :
C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Cognos\Office Connection\CommManagerSettings.xml

[{"Product":{"code":"SSD29G","label":"IBM Planning Analytics"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Component":"Planning Analytics","Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"Version Independent","Edition":"Edition Independent","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"}}]

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Modified date:
18 October 2019

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