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QE-DEF-0288 The DSN(ODBC)/ServiceName is invalid. Either the DSN is missing or the host is inaccessible |
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| Errorcode | | QE-DEF-0288 | | Decription | | "Unable to find the data source '<param type=""string"" index=""1""/>' in the content store. | | Component | QE | Query Engine | | SubComponent | | DEF | | | Solution | Symptom
QE-DEF-0288 Unable to find the database <Data Source Name> in the content store.
Problem
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Cause
Datasource connection is not define or define with insufficient permissions
Solution
Add the data source in Cognos Connection if it does not exist.
Ensure that the user has the proper permissions: 'Execute' and 'Traverse' on the data source itself "Traverse" on the Cognos namespace
Steps:
1. Open Cognos Connection.
2. Under "Tools", click "Directory".
3. Click the "Data Sources" tab.
4. If your data source is not listed, you will have to create it. Otherwise:
5. Click "Set Properties" beside the data source, then click the "Permissions" tab.
6. Ensure that the affected users have "Execute" and "Traverse" permissions, and click "OK".
7. Click the "Users, Groups, and Roles" tab at the top of the "Directory" page.
8. Click the "Set Properties" icon for the "Cognos" namespace, and then click the "Permissions" tab.
9. Ensure that the affected users have "Traverse" permissions, and click "OK". |
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