Problem Note 58815: Images disappear when you export to Microsoft Excel workbooks using the XLSX driver
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Images might disappear when you are updating Excel worksheets using the XLSX driver. This is particularly likely to occur when the images are derived from different worksheets than the worksheet that is updated.
The problem occurs because of how the XLSX driver updates the Excel worksheets.
There is no workaround.
Click the Hot Fix tab in this note to access the hot fix for this issue.
If you encounter this issue, you should also apply the hot fix referenced in SAS Note 58890: "Cells that contain formulas might not update when you export to Microsoft Excel workbooks using the XLSX driver."
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | SAS/ACCESS Interface to PC Files | Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 |
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Linux for x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Solaris for x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
A fix for this issue for Base SAS 9.4_M3 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/V01.html#58815A fix for this issue for SAS/ACCESS Interface to PC Files 9.4_M3 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/Y42.html#58815
Images in an Excel workbook can disappear when updating Microsoft Excel workbooks
with the XLSX driver.
| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2016-09-05 15:35:10 |
| Date Created: | 2016-08-18 12:23:39 |