Office Online server, Excel not working.

Obbi 1 Reputation point
2021-03-30T08:53:06.533+00:00

Im getting a few errors in my Office online server.

Word documents works fine, but excel dose not.

Anyone know whats going on?

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>

<HealthReport xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">

  <HealthMessage>WordViewerWfeWatchdog reported status for WebWordViewer in category 'WordViewerFrontEnd'. Reported status: Contacting the ResReader.ashx web handler failed with an exception: The remote server returned an error: (404) Not Found.</HealthMessage>

  <Severity xsi:nil="true" />

</HealthReport>







<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>

<HealthReport xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">

  <HealthMessage>WordViewerWfeWatchdog reported status for WebWordViewer in category 'WordViewerFrontEnd'. Reported status: Contacting the ResReader.ashx web handler failed with an exception: The remote server returned an error: (404) Not Found.</HealthMessage>

  <Severity xsi:nil="true" />

</HealthReport>





<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>

<HealthReport xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">

  <HealthMessage>WordViewerWfeWatchdog reported status for WebWordViewer in category 'WfeRedirect'. Reported status: Exception when checking /default.aspx: System.Net.WebException: The remote server returned an error: (404) Not Found.

   at System.Net.HttpWebRequest.GetResponse()

   at Microsoft.Office.Web.Common.WatchdogHelper.CheckWfeRedirect(ServiceInstance instance, Int16 category, String categoryName)</HealthMessage>

  <Severity xsi:nil="true" />

</HealthReport>





<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>

<HealthReport xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">

  <HealthMessage>WordViewerWfeWatchdog reported status for WebWordViewer in category 'WfeRedirect'. Reported status: Exception when checking /default.aspx: System.Net.WebException: The remote server returned an error: (404) Not Found.

   at System.Net.HttpWebRequest.GetResponse()

   at Microsoft.Office.Web.Common.WatchdogHelper.CheckWfeRedirect(ServiceInstance instance, Int16 category, String categoryName)</HealthMessage>

  <Severity xsi:nil="true" />

</HealthReport>







<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>

<HealthReport xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">

  <HealthMessage>PowerPointViewingServicesWatchdog_Web reported status for WebPPTViewer in category 'RenameFileHandler'. Reported status: Contacting the RenameHandler.ashx web handler failed with an exception: The remote server returned an error: (404) Not Found.</HealthMessage>

  <Severity xsi:nil="true" />

</HealthReport>







<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>

<HealthReport xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">

  <HealthMessage>PowerPointViewingServicesWatchdog_Web reported status for WebPPTViewer in category 'RenameFileHandler'. Reported status: Contacting the RenameHandler.ashx web handler failed with an exception: The remote server returned an error: (404) Not Found.</HealthMessage>

  <Severity xsi:nil="true" />

</HealthReport>



<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>

<HealthReport xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">

  <HealthMessage>PowerPointViewingServicesWatchdog_Web reported status for WebPPTViewer in category 'WfeRedirect'. Reported status: Exception when checking /default.aspx: System.Net.WebException: The remote server returned an error: (404) Not Found.

   at System.Net.HttpWebRequest.GetResponse()

   at Microsoft.Office.Web.Common.WatchdogHelper.CheckWfeRedirect(ServiceInstance instance, Int16 category, String categoryName)</HealthMessage>

  <Severity xsi:nil="true" />

</HealthReport>



<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>

<HealthReport xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">

  <HealthMessage>PowerPointViewingServicesWatchdog_Web reported status for WebPPTViewer in category 'WfeRedirect'. Reported status: Exception when checking /default.aspx: System.Net.WebException: The remote server returned an error: (404) Not Found.

   at System.Net.HttpWebRequest.GetResponse()

   at Microsoft.Office.Web.Common.WatchdogHelper.CheckWfeRedirect(ServiceInstance instance, Int16 category, String categoryName)</HealthMessage>

  <Severity xsi:nil="true" />

</HealthReport>
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Microsoft Office Online Server
Microsoft on-premises server product that runs Office Online. Previously known as Office Web Apps Server.
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  1. Emi Zhang-MSFT 21,626 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2021-03-31T09:06:41.967+00:00

    Hi @Obbi ,
    Did you get any error message when open Excel? For example: We’re sorry. We ran into a problem completing your request. Please try that again in a few minutes.

    I suggest you refer to this article about UNABLE TO OPEN EXCEL FILES IN OFFICE WEB APPS – ANOTHER WAY OUT :
    https://www.anupams.net/unable-open-excel-files-office-web-apps/

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