1678272 - Opening a reports or universes gives "File Repository Error: File frs://Input/xxx/yyy/zzz/NameofUniverse.unv not found on File Repository Server"

• Opening a Report in InfoViewApp or trying to import a universe into Information Design Tool (IDT) gives the error:
  • "File Repository Error: File "frs://Input/xxx/yyy/zzz/NameofUniverse.unv not found on File Repository Server"
• Non-descript errors show up in the Fileserver (Input FRS) logs as follows:
  

• |695de2d5-4af0-3e64-cb5e-9cce1de8df24|2012 01 25 16:01:39:093|+0530|>=|E|X|fileserver_SIA1.InputFileRepository| 6512|12784||}|3|7|1|2|BIPSDK.RemoteFile:download|SERVER:3076:187.27443919:1|BIPSDK.RemoteFile:download|SERVER:3076:187.27443919:1|fileserver_SIA1.InputFileRepository.getEx2|localhost:6512:12784.56488:1|Cpumdn4ccEryogB1_5u.zRw1a22dff|||||||||||z: 0.009^^

• Migrating the universe again does not fix the error but migrates without any warnings or errors, however the file still does not exist in the location specified by the error.

Example error from IDT when importing a Universe from the repository

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• Migrated universes from SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1 to SAP BusinessObjects Businessintelligence 4.x
• Windows
• Unix

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0, feature pack 3 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.1 ; SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1

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