topic Re: Cannot read BIFF file from Sharepoint in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Cannot-read-BIFF-file-from-Sharepoint/m-p/684739#M248215 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Here you are an example to solve this issue.</P><P>I hope it help you!</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 11 May 2017 21:41:07 GMT 2017-05-11T21:41:07Z Cannot read BIFF file from Sharepoint https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Cannot-read-BIFF-file-from-Sharepoint/m-p/684737#M248213 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P><BR />I am trying to read xls file from Sharepoint via UNC path. When I load the data via QlikView I can load it without any issues.</P><P>But when it is reading via QlikView server, it fails.</P><P><STRONG>Error : Cannot read BIFF file.</STRONG></P><P><BR />The UNC path example used to load data is,</P><P>FROM</P><P><STRONG><SPAN>[</SPAN><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://team.abc.com/Reports/HistoricalReports/Cost.xls">http://team.abc.com/Reports/HistoricalReports/Cost.xls</A><SPAN>]</SPAN></STRONG></P><P><STRONG>(biff, embedded labels, header is 3 lines, table is [Funding$])</STRONG></P><P><BR />The Qlikview server group has READ access to this path.</P><P>Let me know if anyone could help to solve this issue.</P><P><BR />Thanks.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 14 Aug 2014 19:54:10 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Cannot-read-BIFF-file-from-Sharepoint/m-p/684737#M248213 Anonymous 2014-08-14T19:54:10Z Re: Cannot read BIFF file from Sharepoint https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Cannot-read-BIFF-file-from-Sharepoint/m-p/684738#M248214 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Are you sure that the server-user had all neccessary access rights? Maybe there are further security restrictions with group policies, firewalls, port-blocking and similar.</P><P></P><P>- Marcus</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 15 Aug 2014 10:58:07 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Cannot-read-BIFF-file-from-Sharepoint/m-p/684738#M248214 marcus_sommer 2014-08-15T10:58:07Z Re: Cannot read BIFF file from Sharepoint https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Cannot-read-BIFF-file-from-Sharepoint/m-p/684739#M248215 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Here you are an example to solve this issue.</P><P>I hope it help you!</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 11 May 2017 21:41:07 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Cannot-read-BIFF-file-from-Sharepoint/m-p/684739#M248215 2017-05-11T21:41:07Z