Symptom
- While attempting to install Information Steward 4.3 SP3, the installer does not permit connection to an external MS SQL server database as the Information Steward repository.
- An error message is generated during the installation process:
"ODBC call for data source failed: <[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][DBNETLIB]SQL Server does not exist or access denied.[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][DBNETLIB]ConnectionOpen (Connect()).>. Notify Customer Support"
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Environment
- Information Steward 4.3 SP3
- MS SQL Server
Product
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform all versions
Keywords
Information Steward 4.3 SP3, installation, error, ODBC, SQL Server, external database, repository, connection error, installation failure. , KBA , EIM-IS-SVR , Information Steward - Administration/Server , Problem
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