Article - CS317968

Failed to export importable spreadsheet in XLS format for large BOM in Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 07-Aug-2024   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 11.0 to 13.0

Description

  • Failed to export importable spreadsheet in XLS format for large BOM
  • It throws error message as below: Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Invalid column index (256).  Allowable column range for BIFF8 is (0..255) or ('A'..'IV')
           at org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFCell.checkBounds(HSSFCell.java:982)
           at org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFCell.<init>(HSSFCell.java:153)
           at org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFRow.createCell(HSSFRow.java:159)
           at org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFRow.createCell(HSSFRow.java:114)
           at org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFRow.createCell(HSSFRow.java:38)
           at com.ptc.windchill.ixb.exporter.Xml2Xls.addCell(Xml2Xls.java:488)
           at com.ptc.windchill.ixb.exporter.Xml2Xls.exportPart(Xml2Xls.java:970)
           at com.ptc.windchill.ixb.exporter.Xml2Xls.export2Xls(Xml2Xls.java:662)
           at com.ptc.windchill.ixb.exporter.forms.XlsExportFormProcessor.convertExportJarToXls(XlsExportFormProcessor.java:441)
           at com.ptc.windchill.ixb.exporter.forms.XlsExportFormProcessor.doOperation(XlsExportFormProcessor.java:205)
           at com.ptc.core.components.forms.DefaultFormProcessorController.executeDoOperation(DefaultFormProcessorController.java:538)
           at com.ptc.core.components.forms.DefaultFormProcessorController.performExecuteDoOperationAndPostProcess(DefaultFormProcessorController.java:342)
           at com.ptc.core.components.forms.DefaultFormProcessorController.execute(DefaultFormProcessorController.java:263)
           at com.ptc.core.components.forms.FormDispatcher.callControllerExecute(FormDispatcher.java:146)
           at com.ptc.core.components.forms.FormDispatcher.callFormProcessorController(FormDispatcher.java:116)
           at com.ptc.core.components.forms.FormDispatcher.execute(FormDispatcher.java:93)
           ... 53 more
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