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Excel (versions 2007 – 2010 tested on WIN7) no longer are able to perform web queries. This has been broken since about Nov 2014. I have tested queries on multiple machines including machines maintained by others.
Simple queries return, a script error when the webpage is opened,
Script Error
An error has occurred in the script on this page.
Line: 1
Char : 198
Error: Not implemented
Code: 0
URL: http://www.bing.com/sa/8_01_2_3980424/UpdateDefaults.js
Do you want to continue running scripts on this page?
If I manually respond to the questions, the next message,
Warning
This document contains embedded content that may be harmful to your computer.
Choose from one of the following options:
• Do not allow content to play (Recommended)
• I recognize this content. Allow it to play.
If I continue manually answer the questions a query is imported but results in message,
The file could not be accessed. Try one of the following: …
Most web pages cause these types of error. If I open the same webpage using IE-11, etc., I get no errors. I have searched on the web and am not seeing a solution. It almost seems like few people use web queries.
Help solving restoring Excel web queries would be appreciated. Alternatives to Excel will be considered.
Simple queries return, a script error when the webpage is opened,
Script Error
An error has occurred in the script on this page.
Line: 1
Char : 198
Error: Not implemented
Code: 0
URL: http://www.bing.com/sa/8_01_2_3980424/UpdateDefaults.js
Do you want to continue running scripts on this page?
If I manually respond to the questions, the next message,
Warning
This document contains embedded content that may be harmful to your computer.
Choose from one of the following options:
• Do not allow content to play (Recommended)
• I recognize this content. Allow it to play.
If I continue manually answer the questions a query is imported but results in message,
The file could not be accessed. Try one of the following: …
Most web pages cause these types of error. If I open the same webpage using IE-11, etc., I get no errors. I have searched on the web and am not seeing a solution. It almost seems like few people use web queries.
Help solving restoring Excel web queries would be appreciated. Alternatives to Excel will be considered.