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2600716 - Problem with semicolon character in password with DBCON

Symptom

When using a login password with semicolon ';' character db connection is failing with:

Database error 18456 at CON
> Login failed for user 'login_name'.


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Environment

  • SAP Systems based on SAP NetWeaver;
  • Microsoft SQL Server 

Product

SAP NetWeaver all versions

Keywords

18456 , Login failed for user, DBCON , password , semicolon , KBA , BC-DB-MSS-SYS , Database Interface/DBMS for MSS , Problem

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