https://communities.sas.com/t5/Microsoft-Integration-with-SAS/Forecast-Studio-tasks-in-the-Add-In-for-MS-Office/m-p/76708#M1070 Hi:<BR /> You might want to open a track with Tech Support on this issue. If there are any configuration or system specific considerations, they can help you debug the problem with your SAS Administrator. To open a track with Tech Support, follow this link:<BR /> <A href="http://support.sas.com/ctx/supportform/createForm" target="_blank">http://support.sas.com/ctx/supportform/createForm</A><BR /> <BR /> cynthia Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:08:19 GMT Cynthia_sas 2009-10-27T18:08:19Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/Microsoft-Integration-with-SAS/Forecast-Studio-tasks-in-the-Add-In-for-MS-Office/m-p/76707#M1069 Good day!<BR /> When I trying to run the Forecast Studio tasks within SAS add-in for MS Office, for example, Forecast Studio Open Project wizard, after entering metadata server login and password I receive the following error message:<BR /> <BR /> ---------------------------<BR /> SAS Add-In<BR /> ---------------------------<BR /> There was an error attempting to run the "Forecast Studio Open Project" task:<BR /> <BR /> A forecasting session cannot be established: The underlying connection was closed: The connection was closed unexpectedly.<BR /> ---------------------------<BR /> <BR /> Our Forecast Server and add-in for Office is configured exactly in accordance with section "Configure SAS Forecast Server and SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office" of SAS Forecast Server Administrator's Guide and all other Add-In tasks (not related to Forecast Studio) works perfectly.<BR /> If it will be useful information, our Analytics Platform (version 1.4) is rinning under Solaris, add-in (version 2.1) is installed for MS Office 2003 and it is running under Windows 2003 Server Standard Edition SP2.<BR /> <BR /> What can be wrong? Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:41:42 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Microsoft-Integration-with-SAS/Forecast-Studio-tasks-in-the-Add-In-for-MS-Office/m-p/76707#M1069 Urri 2009-10-26T10:41:42Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/Microsoft-Integration-with-SAS/Forecast-Studio-tasks-in-the-Add-In-for-MS-Office/m-p/76708#M1070 Hi:<BR /> You might want to open a track with Tech Support on this issue. If there are any configuration or system specific considerations, they can help you debug the problem with your SAS Administrator. To open a track with Tech Support, follow this link:<BR /> <A href="http://support.sas.com/ctx/supportform/createForm" target="_blank">http://support.sas.com/ctx/supportform/createForm</A><BR /> <BR /> cynthia Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:08:19 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Microsoft-Integration-with-SAS/Forecast-Studio-tasks-in-the-Add-In-for-MS-Office/m-p/76708#M1070 Cynthia_sas 2009-10-27T18:08:19Z