When I click "BAM Activity" in Excel (2013 32-bit, running on Win 2008/R2 BT2016) I get one of two issues:
1) Variable not defined (on lvwTraces)
I tried solution from site below (changing Active-X trust settings), which sometimes get me past this to error #2, but sometimes not...
https://oussov.wordpress.com/2013/01/03/bam-xla-variable-not-defined-error-in-excel/
2) Unable to get resource string
I saw one posts about installing multi-language pack and setting language or region options.
http://vamsibiztalk.blogspot.com/2006/01/list-of-various-bam-questions.html
We are in the United States and not using any special language options. Looks like the language pack was for people who need non-English?? My Control-Panel Region Settings shows English (United States).
I've never gotten past these errors to see the BAM menu.
When they talk about setting the language, I thought I would show my language settings in Excel here, as I'm not sure where else to set this, or if that is even the problem at all.