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Title: PDS-PCT-0023 PowerPlay Data Server cannot read the data cache.
Post by: smtest on 10 Apr 2007 08:59:28 AM
hi all,
when i try to connect cube datasource from framework manager remotely. I am getting this error:
PDS-PCT-0023 PowerPlay Data Server cannot read the data cache.
But i am able to connect it on site.
pls advice.
Title: Re: PDS-PCT-0023 PowerPlay Data Server cannot read the data cache.
Post by: COGNOiSe administrator on 10 Apr 2007 09:00:24 AM
Are you using local or UNC paths?
Title: Re: PDS-PCT-0023 PowerPlay Data Server cannot read the data cache.
Post by: smtest on 10 Apr 2007 11:51:51 AM
what is the difference between them?
Title: Re: PDS-PCT-0023 PowerPlay Data Server cannot read the data cache.
Post by: COGNOiSe administrator on 10 Apr 2007 01:30:55 PM
A local path has a drive letter and a colon for the first two characters. A UNC path starts with two backslahes, also known as whacks ...  ;D
Title: Re: PDS-PCT-0023 PowerPlay Data Server cannot read the data cache.
Post by: smtest on 10 Apr 2007 01:36:11 PM
UNC path
Title: Re: PDS-PCT-0023 PowerPlay Data Server cannot read the data cache.
Post by: COGNOiSe administrator on 10 Apr 2007 03:16:15 PM
Can you see the MDC file in the UNC path from your workstation?
Title: Re: PDS-PCT-0023 PowerPlay Data Server cannot read the data cache.
Post by: smtest on 11 Apr 2007 08:48:30 AM
yes, i can see the server and folder it is in.
thanks
Title: Re: PDS-PCT-0023 PowerPlay Data Server cannot read the data cache.
Post by: COGNOiSe administrator on 11 Apr 2007 10:24:47 AM
I wonder if you need write right to that UNC directory as well... This is a good one.