Symptom
- Testing snowflake RSA connection (using RSA Key pair instead of password) in IDT returns the error: "Failed to retrieve private key from properties."
- The behavior occurs across all RSA connections in the affected environment.
- The same IDT configuration works with another environment with similar snowflake configuration.
- When using Server Middleware in IDT, Test Connection may remain non-responsive or return one of below errors.
- Additional observed errors: "Failed to retrieve private key from properties." , "JWT token is invalid", "E_BOUNCYCASTLE_NEEDED_FOR_ENCRYPTED_PRIVATE_KEY".
Read more...
Environment
- SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform BI 4.3 SP04 & above (with supported patches per notes below)
- Information Design Tool (IDT)
- Snowflake via JDBC, key-pair (RSA) authentication
Product
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence all versions
Keywords
IDT, RSA, Snowflake, key pair, private key, failed to retrieve private key from properties, JWT token is invalid, E_BOUNCYCASTLE_NEEDED_FOR_ENCRYPTED_PRIVATE_KEY, server middleware, local middleware, JDBC, connection test hangs, BI 4.3 SP04, semantic layer , KBA , BI-BIP-SL , Semantic Layer , Problem
About this page
This is a preview of a SAP Knowledge Base Article. Click more to access the full version on SAP for Me (Login required).Search for additional results
Visit SAP Support Portal's SAP Notes and KBA Search.
SAP Knowledge Base Article - Preview