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2888797 - We couldn't connect to this data repository error happen when checking data repository in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Symptom

We couldn't connect to this data repository. Make sure that the configuration settings are correct, and then check the connectivity again.

Environment

  • SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Configure the SAPCP Cloud Connector.
  2. Login to SAC, go to Main Menu-->System-->Administration-->Datasource Configuration.
  3. In the Data Repositories area, select Add a Data Repository.
  4. Add and configure the data repository in SAC.
  5. Check the configuration of data repository, error below happens.

    We couldn't connect to this data repository. Make sure that the configuration settings are correct, and then check the connectivity again.

Cause

The system mapping information configured in SAPCP Cloud Connector is not completely correct.

Resolution

In this particular case, the Protocol and Internal port configured in cloud connector are not correct.

For Protocol, it needs to select TCP and Internal port should be the port number used by the internal host.

To make sure all the settings are correct, please check the configurations in the help below step by step.

Configuring the SAPCP Cloud Connector

Adding and Configuring the Data Repository in SAP Analytics Cloud

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Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0