XL2000: Opening Web Page Containing PivotTable Prompts for User Name and Password
Article ID: 206938
Article Last Modified on 10/7/2003
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Excel 2000 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Office PivotTable Component 9.0, run time
This article was previously published under Q206938
SYMPTOMS
When you open a Web page that contains a Microsoft Office PivotTable list, you are prompted for a user name and password.
CAUSE
This problem occurs when the following conditions are true:
- You published the PivotTable list using a PivotTable stored on a
Microsoft Excel worksheet.
-and-
- To build the Excel PivotTable, you connected to an external database that requires a password.
When you publish a PivotTable list, Excel does not save passwords in the HTML files that it creates.
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