Symptom
- In DS 4.1 and later versions, the system variable DS_COMMON_DIR is set to C:\ProgramData\SAP BusinessObjects\Data Services
- This causes logs, exported batch files, etc... to be created on drive C:\
- Many customers do not want to fill up C:\
- Changing the DS_COMMON_DIR system variable path alone breaks the Data Services Management Console and makes Data Services dysfunctional.
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Environment
- SAP Data Services 4.x
Product
SAP Data Services 4.1 ; SAP Data Services 4.2
Keywords
BODS , DS , log location, drive space , disk is full, ds common dir, Dscommondir, logging, directory, redirect , KBA , EIM-DS , Data Services , EIM-DS-SVR , Administration/Server , How To
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