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Problem Note 11557: HCM has problems reading Excel files in Excel 2000 and 2002 format

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When attempting to access an Excel file with HCM, one that was
created or edited using either Excel 2000 or Excel 2002, you may
receive the following error message.

ERROR: Database error. Examine fields and/or messages below.
The file specified is not an Excel 4, 5, or 7 (Excel 95) file.
NOTE: Statement ignored, not valid for creating ACCESS descriptors.


A Technical Support hot fix for HR Vision 3.1 for this problem is
available at:

http://www.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/hr_vision31.html#011557


Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS Human Capital ManagementMicrosoft Windows 2000 Professional3.13.1.0.2
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation3.13.1.0.2
* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.