Symptom
After connecting to BI platform (4.2), Analysis Office (2.x) is not showing list of OLAP connections available in CMC.
The entries below can be found in Analysis Office trace:
General .NET Exception: Object reference not set to an instance of an object. at com.sap.ip.bi.pioneer.controls.opendialogs.browsingmodel.CnBoeBrowsingModel.LoadChildren(CoOpenTreeNode iTreeNode) at com.sap.ip.bi.pioneer.controls.opendialogs.browsingmodel.CnAbstractBrowsingModel.GetListRecursive(Dictionary`2 cTreeNodes, CoOpenTreeNode iNode) at com.sap.ip.bi.pioneer.controls.opendialogs.browsingmodel.CnAbstractBrowsingModel.PerformListRecursive(List`1 iTopLevelNodes, Dictionary`2 iTreeNodes) at com.sap.ip.bi.pioneer.controls.opendialogs.browsingmodel.CnAbstractBrowsingModel.GetList() at com.sap.ip.bi.pioneer.controls.opendialogs.browsingmodel.CnBoeBrowsingModel.GetList() at com.sap.ip.bi.pioneer.controls.opendialogs.CnOpenConnectionsControl.RefreshList(FilterState iFilterState) at com.sap.ip.bi.pioneer.controls.opendialogs.CnOpenConnectionsControl.<ControlLoadHandler>b__21() at com.sap.ip.bi.pioneer.controls.utils.UserActionProcessor.DoUserAction(UserActionDelegate iDelegate, CoUseWaitCursorEnum iWaitCursor, ISupportDialogResultSettable iSupportDialogResult)
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Environment
SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, edition for Microsoft Office
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform
Product
SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office all versions
Keywords
olap connection, hana http, native, odbc, jdbc, visible, empty, unable, unavailable, cmc, bip, list , KBA , BI-RA-AO-XLA , Excel Addin , BI-RA-AO-BIP , AO Precalculation, Scheduling and AO InfoOb... , Problem
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