https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-hub-questions/arcgis-hub-error-download-broken-excel/m-p/1629683#M6681 <P>When the “Extract” feature is enabled, the Excel file generated by the Hub site does not conform to Microsoft Excel standards and cannot be opened in Excel. As a result, the files are unusable for end users and hinder our ability to safely enable this feature.</P><P>According to <A href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/excel-specifications-and-limits-1672b34d-7043-467e-8e27-269d656771c3" target="_new" rel="noopener">Microsoft’s documented Excel specifications and limits</A>, a single worksheet supports a maximum of 1,048,576 rows and 16,384 columns. Datasets exceeding these limits should be split across multiple sheets or handled differently.</P><P>Please address this fundamental issue by either resolving the underlying defect or automatically disabling the “Download Excel” option when the number of records exceeds the supported limit.</P> Wed, 02 Jul 2025 23:15:53 GMT GloriaSiu 2025-07-02T23:15:53Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-hub-questions/arcgis-hub-error-download-broken-excel/m-p/1629683#M6681 <P>When the “Extract” feature is enabled, the Excel file generated by the Hub site does not conform to Microsoft Excel standards and cannot be opened in Excel. As a result, the files are unusable for end users and hinder our ability to safely enable this feature.</P><P>According to <A href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/excel-specifications-and-limits-1672b34d-7043-467e-8e27-269d656771c3" target="_new" rel="noopener">Microsoft’s documented Excel specifications and limits</A>, a single worksheet supports a maximum of 1,048,576 rows and 16,384 columns. Datasets exceeding these limits should be split across multiple sheets or handled differently.</P><P>Please address this fundamental issue by either resolving the underlying defect or automatically disabling the “Download Excel” option when the number of records exceeds the supported limit.</P> Wed, 02 Jul 2025 23:15:53 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-hub-questions/arcgis-hub-error-download-broken-excel/m-p/1629683#M6681 GloriaSiu 2025-07-02T23:15:53Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-hub-questions/arcgis-hub-error-download-broken-excel/m-p/1657889#M6768 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://community.esri.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/908096">@GloriaSiu</a>&nbsp;- great suggestion, please log a defect with Esri Support Services. This would be something accomplished by the Hosted Feature Service team as they are providing the download in this case.</P> Wed, 15 Oct 2025 01:10:24 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-hub-questions/arcgis-hub-error-download-broken-excel/m-p/1657889#M6768 BrianRollison 2025-10-15T01:10:24Z