Problem
Numeric only values in Excel cells are not indexed and not searchable in Alta eDiscovery
Error Message
No error message
Cause
This is a current limitation of the product due to the underlying limitation of Oracle OIT Converters. Oracle has accepted that this needs to be changed and is currently targeted for Oracle OIT 8.5.7 Bundle Patch 7 Release, which is tentatively for Jan/Feb 2025.
Solution
This issue is presently under investigation by our Engineering Team. Depending on the results of this investigation, it may be addressed through a patch or hotfix in current or future software releases. However, this specific issue is not currently scheduled for inclusion in any upcoming release. If this issue has a significant business impact on your continued use of the product, please contact your Sales representative or the Sales team to discuss your concerns.
Note: Customers experiencing this issue are encouraged to contact Veritas Technical Support as data is still being collected to assist in resolving this issue.