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3792294 - Universe Design Tool (UDT), testing a BW connection returns: "DBO: The SAP SSO authentication process will fail because the current user doesn't have an alias that matches system."

Symptom

  • On Universe Design Tool (UDT), testing a BW connection returns: "DBO: The SAP SSO authentication process will fail because the current user doesn't have an alias that matches system."
  • After switching the authentication to "Use specified username and password" and entering credentials, the connection test succeeds and parameters can be selected.
  • Additional errors observed: "RFC_COMMUNICATION_FAILURE".
  • Component SNC (Secure Network Communication) message indicating the entitlement system is disabled in memory, possibly due to system unavailability or invalid credentials.


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Environment

  • SAP Business Intelligence BI Platform 4.3
  • Universe design tool (udt) 4.x
  • BW (BICS) connection

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.3

Keywords

udt, universe design tool, bw connection, bics, sso, alias, enterprise alias, login alias, rfc_communication_failure, snc, authorization roles, error message, businessobjects bi, test connection, bw backend , KBA , BI-BIP-UDT , Universe Design Tool , BI-BIP-ADM , BI Servers, security, Crystal Reports in Launchpad , BI-BIP-AUT , Authentication, ActiveDirectory, LDAP, SSO, Vintela , Problem

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