Error: "Cause: Invalid column name 'COLUMNNAME'" when opening information link using TIBCO Data Virtualization(ADS/Composite/CIS) data source

Error: "Cause: Invalid column name 'COLUMNNAME'" when opening information link using TIBCO Data Virtualization(ADS/Composite/CIS) data source

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Article ID: KB0081375

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Description

Error: "Cause: Invalid column name 'COLUMNNAME'" (full error trace and screenshot showing error attached) when trying to run information link created from a view published in Advanced Data Services Composite Studio through Excel data adapter (NON-ODBC) as data source but the same view is working fine when running in Advanced Data Services Composite Studio. The full error trace and screenshot is attached (Filename: ErrorTrace.txt, ErrorRunningInformationLInk.PNG).

Symptoms:
Error: "Cause: Invalid column name 'COLUMNNAME'".  Running the view in Composite Studio (ADS) works fine but it throws an error when accessed by a Spotfire information link.

Full Error : InformationModelException at Spotfire.Dxp.Data:
Failed to execute query: An exception occurred when executing the following query: "SELECT S1."Sample Date" AS "SAMPLEDATE", S1."Sputter Line" AS "SPUTTERLINE", S1."Product" AS "PRODUCT", S1."Sample Type" AS "SAMPLETYPE", S1."Remark" AS "REMARK", S1."CleanLine" AS "CLEANLINE", S1."TestCell" AS "TESTCELL", S1."Tester" AS "TESTER", S1."Lot_Id_code" AS "LOTIDCODE", S1."Lot_No" AS "LOTNO", S1."Slot_No" AS "SLOTNO", S1."Grade" AS "GRADE", S1."Glide_End_Time" AS "GLIDEENDTIME", S1."Small TA Top" AS "SMALLTATOP", S1."Small TA Bot" AS "SMALLTABOT", S1."Medium TA Top" AS "MEDIUMTATOP", S1."Medium TA Bot" AS "MEDIUMTABOT", S1."Large Void" AS "LARGEVOID", S1."Large TA Bot" AS "LARGETABOT", S1."Med+Large TA Top" AS "MEDLARGETATOP", S1."Med+Large TA Bot" AS "MEDLARGETABOT", S1."Total TA Top" AS "TOTALTATOP", S1."Total TA Bot" AS "TOTALTABOT" FROM "Sheet1" S1".  Cause: Invalid column name 'Grade'.  On line 1, column 332.  [parser-2900650]
com.compositesw.cdms.services.parser.ParserException: Invalid column name 'Grade'.  On line 1, column 332.  [parser-2900650]

Cause: This error is due to an extra space in the column name in Excel.

Environment

All Supported Operating Systems

Resolution

Remove the extra space from the column name in Excel and save the file.

Issue/Introduction

Error: "Cause: Invalid column name 'COLUMNNAME'" when opening information link using TIBCO Data Virtualization(ADS/Composite/CIS) data source

Attachments

Error: "Cause: Invalid column name 'COLUMNNAME'" when opening information link using TIBCO Data Virtualization(ADS/Composite/CIS) data source get_app
Error: "Cause: Invalid column name 'COLUMNNAME'" when opening information link using TIBCO Data Virtualization(ADS/Composite/CIS) data source get_app