how to solve Exception:Call was rejected by callee. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80010001 (RPC_E_CALL_REJECTED)) in C#?

Question

I have written a C# code in console application to open two excels and copy and paste data from one excel to another excel. It was working fine until the destination excel\'

Answer 1

Ran into this problem on my machine. Excel is fully activated and already the default program for .xlsx files. I was loading a workbook template I created with pivot tables and having a script update the data in the tables. Turns out that if the pivot tables are set to "Refresh data when opening the file" under Pivot Table Options > Data, it causes some sort of threading contention issues.
Disabling the refresh on opening solved the issue.