BI Publisher Excel Template Builder Error: Process Cannot Access The File Etb.log (Doc ID 2416907.1)

When attempting to add a field in the excel template file from the Field Browser, the following error occurs.

ERROR
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The process cannot access the file c:\users\userxyz\AppData\Local\Oracle\BIPublisher\TemplateBuilderforExcel\tmp\etb.log because it is being used by another process.

STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Run Excel template builder
2. add a field in the excel template file from the Field Browser

Cause

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