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1694640 - Error 'Password logon not possible - too many failed attemps on [BW server name]' in Information Design Tool when BW user password has changed.

Symptom

  • error 'Password logon not possible - too many failed attemps on [BW server name]' in Information Design Tool when BW user password has changed
  • cannot use existing and updated OLAP BICS connection


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Environment

  • SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0 Servie Pack 2 (SP2)
  • OLAP BICS connection to BEx queries or cube
  • SAP BW 7.0 EHP1 SP5 only (N/A for SP > SP5)

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform all versions

Keywords

KBA , BI-RA , Reporting, analysis, and dashboards , Problem

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