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System cannot find the path specified

Troubleshooting


Problem

Navigating SQL Server database we get an error system cannot find the path specified

Symptom

The root cause of the problem is selecting the wrong data source type for SQL server.

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Document Information

More support for:
Cognos Business Intelligence

Software version:
10.2, 10.2.1, 10.2.2

Operating system(s):
Windows

Document number:
545879

Modified date:
08 May 2025

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swg21979652

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