Outage in YCharts

Issues affecting Excel Add-In

Resolved Minor
July 26, 2021 - Started almost 3 years ago
Official incident page

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Outage Details

We are currently investigating an issue that is impacting our Excel connectivity. This issue is affecting a small percentage of our clients and we are actively working to address the problem. Please follow our status page(https://status.ycharts.com/) to subscribe to our future updates. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and will post updates when we have an ETA on a solution.
Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
RESOLVED over 2 years ago - at 07/27/2021 11:59AM

The issue has been resolved. On some Windows machines, local DNS caching is causing an issue with Excel connectivity. To fix this please uninstall and re-install the excel add-in. You will not lose any work or progress while doing so.

Please see instructions for details: https://www.loom.com/share/2e7062ad1520470bbe4d1d4ce42fb534

We sincerely apologize for causing a disruption in your day.

MONITORING almost 3 years ago - at 07/26/2021 02:39PM

A fix has been implemented and is live. We are monitoring any continuing issues related to excel connectivity.

IDENTIFIED almost 3 years ago - at 07/26/2021 02:34PM

We have identified the DNS level issue causing larger requests from our Excel application to fail. We are implementing a fix and users should see this issue resolved in approximately 30 minutes.

INVESTIGATING almost 3 years ago - at 07/26/2021 01:59PM

We are currently investigating an issue that is impacting our Excel connectivity. This issue is affecting a small percentage of our clients and we are actively working to address the problem. Please follow our status page(https://status.ycharts.com/) to subscribe to our future updates. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and will post updates when we have an ETA on a solution.

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