Renaming or Deleting the Excel nn.xlb File
You may need to rename or delete Excelnn.xlb
if it is
determined that this file is causing issues with your Oracle Smart View for Office installation.
Renaming or deleting the existing Excelnn.xlb
file
causes a new Excelnn.xlb
to be created the next time
you start Excel. This usually fixes any issues you may have had with the previous
version of the XLB
file.
To rename or delete the Excelnn.xlb
file:
-
Close any open Excel applications and ensure that all
excel.exe
processes in the Windows Task Manager are ended. -
Locate the
For example, the default location of theExcelnn.xlb
file in yourAppData
folder.Excelnn.xlb
file is:C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel
Tip:
You can quickly navigate to this folder by entering
%appdata%\Microsoft\Excel
in the address bar of Windows Explorer. -
Right-click the
Excelnn.xlb
file name, then perform either of these tasks:-
Select Rename, then enter a new name for the file, and then press Enter.
For example, append
.old
to the file name:Excel15.xlb.old
- Select Delete.
-
-
Restart Excel.
A clean
Excelnn.xlb
file is created in theC:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel
folder.