PI41113: ANNOTATION SERVICE FAILS TO START WHEN DB2 USERNAME CONTAINS A HYPHEN

APAR status

• Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

• A DB2 database is created to host the human task and annotation
  tables. The username defined for the Human Task and Annotation
  Services in Cognos Configuration contains a hyphen.  When the
  Cognos BI service is started, the Annotation Service fails to
  start with the following error: DPR-DPR-1035 Dispatcher detected
  an error.Annotation Service Failed to start
  

Local fix

• Change the username so that it does not contain a hyphen.
  

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * All Users                                                    *
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Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• A fix for this APAR is targeted for the next major release of
  IBM Cognos.
  

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  PI41059

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

Applicable component levels

• RA11 PSY

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