3655476 - "The attempt to connect to the server failed" error seen when accessing a repository in SAP Data Services Designer 4.x

• Unable to log into a specific repository in SAP Data Services Designer, while other repositories are accessible without issues.

"Sybase connection error: <Sybase Server message number <4002> State<1> Severity<14> From Server <PDS>: Message Text is: Login failed. Sybase CS Library message number <67175468> Severity<4>: Message Text is: ct_connect(): protocol specific layer: external error: The attempt to connect to the server failed.>(BODI-1112172)

• Test connection for the problematic repository in Central Management Console (CMC) under Data Services repositories is successful.

SAP Data Services 4.x

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