Symptom
- You're trying to set up Import Data Connection in SAP Analytics Cloud (formerly known as SAP BusinessObjects Cloud / BOC).
- "Unable to connect: A different cloud connector instance with the same value for location ID is already connected to this subaccount" warning message appears in SAP Cloud Connector.
Environment
- SAP Analytics Cloud
- SAP Cloud Connector
- SAP Cloud Platform
Reproducing the Issue
- Connect SAP Cloud Connector to the SAP Cloud Platform subaccount hosting SAP Analytics Cloud per Configuring the SAPCP Cloud Connector
- Receive "Unable to connect: A different cloud connector instance with the same value for location ID is already connected to this subaccount"
Cause
Another installation of SAP Cloud Connector is already connected to your Region Host and Subaccount
Resolution
- Browse to https://account.<REGIONHOST>/cockpit#/acc/<SUBACCOUNT>/connectivity
- Log in as the same S-User that you use for the SAP Cloud Connector Subaccount User
- Click "Force Disconnect"
- Then connect from SAP Cloud Connector
See Also
- Help resources and free SAP Analytics Cloud content
- Help portal
- SAP Community (Questions & Answers / Direct Link to ask question / Blogs)
- SAP Community WIKI
- Improvement requests (on the SAP Customer Influence portal)
- Video tutorials
- Videos by topic areas: (Overview, Models and Connections, Stories, SAP Digital Boardroom, Planning, Collaboration, Administration)
- Training events
- Past event recordings
- New user handbook
- Roadmap
- How to connect to on-premise data
- 2487011 - What information do I need to provide when opening incidents with SAP Analytics Cloud
- Introducing SAP BusinessObjects Cloud: BI and Planning (SAP Press book)
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