In this post, you’ll learn about the error message “FileOpenAccessDenied – You do not have permissions to open this file on Excel Services.” that you usually receive when working eith the Excel Services in SharePoint.
When working with SharePoint Excel Services, there are error codes that are generated in the SOAP exception when the errors occur in the Excel Services. You can use the SubCode property that is available in the SoapException class to identity these error codes and troubleshoot the issue.
Error Message
FileOpenAccessDenied – You do not have permissions to open this file on Excel Services.
Reason for the Error
A call to the OpenWorkbook method failed because the user does not have access to the file.
Solution
Contact your administrator.
