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<Arun>
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Hi All,

I try to get a compound excel report using template in webfocus. The following is my code that use to achieve this task:

CODE:::::::::

APP HOLD HOLDDIR
APP FI COMPXLS_SINGLE1 DISK compxls_single1.MHT
TABLE FILE CAR
HEADING
"Report 1: W Germany"
PRINT DCOST BY COUNTRY BY CAR
ON TABLE HOLD AS COMPXLS_SINGLE1 FORMAT EXL2K TEMPLATE 'hello1' SHEETNUMBER 1
END
TABLE FILE CAR
HEADING
"Report 2: England"
PRINT RCOST BY COUNTRY BY CAR BY MODEL
ON TABLE PCHOLD FORMAT EXL2K TEMPLATE 'compxls_single1' SHEETNUMBER 2
END

i have put the hello1.mht template in the holddir directory .

Still i get the following error message when i try to execute them in
http://XXXXX/ibi_html/homepage/adhoc.htm.


ERROR MESSAGE:::::::

0 NUMBER OF RECORDS IN TABLE= 18 LINES= 18
0 EXL2K FILE SAVED ...
(FOC3289) TEMPLATE FILE: Error opening file
(FOC009) INCOMPLETE REQUEST STATEMENT
BYPASSING TO END OF COMMAND


can anyone help me on this regard.
 
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newtofocus
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Is your HOLDDIR in the app path?. If not that could be the reason.


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Tom Flynn
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APP HOLD places that folder in the PATH.

I did a FIND, EXL2K TEMPLATE, and the answer is there...


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DB2 - AS400 - Mainframe
 
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Tony A
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Arun,

Does your template have at least two worksheets?

T


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since 1986		WebFOCUS Server 8.2.01M, thru 8.2.07 on Windows Svr 2008 R2  
WebFOCUS App Studio 8.2.06 standalone on Windows 10 
 
Posts: 5694 | Location: United Kingdom | Registered: April 08, 2004Report This Post
<Arun>
posted
Thanks for all ur replies. the following code works fine for me.

i have created the template - 'cit_temp' with two sheets.

*****************************
APP HOLD holddir
APP FI test DISK test.mht

SQL SQLORA

SELECT DUMMY from dual
;

TABLE FILE SQLOUT
PRINT
*
ON TABLE HOLD AS hello1 FORMAT FOCUS
END

TABLE FILE hello1
PRINT
*
ON TABLE HOLD AS 'test' FORMAT EXL2K TEMPLATE 'cit_temp' SHEETNUMBER 1
END

SQL SQLORA

SELECT sysdate-1 from dual
;

TABLE FILE SQLOUT
PRINT
*
ON TABLE HOLD AS hello2 FORMAT FOCUS
END


TABLE FILE hello2
PRINT
*
ON TABLE PCHOLD FORMAT EXL2K TEMPLATE 'test' SHEETNUMBER 2
END
*****************************

I have no issue in executing the above code in webconsole . But when i try to incorporate in my dev environment(unix) , i get the following error when i try to open the EXCEL :

'Report_uqixsbya[1]' is not a valid web archive

Pls let me know what could be the issue here.
 
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