Troubleshooting
Problem
User launches Controller. User selects database. User enters username/password. User receives error message, and Controller closes.
Symptom
Screen message for all Scenarios:
--Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation.
OK
Scenario #3
On the SQL server, there may be many occurrences of the following error:
- Event Type: Failure Audit
Event Source: MSSQLSERVER
Event Category: (4)
Event ID: 18456
Date: 14/02/2008
Time: 15:47:11
User: N/A
Computer: WBRAMOSSMM5
Description:
Login failed for user 'fastnet'. [CLIENT: 192.168.1.3]
For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
Data:
0000: 18 48 00 00 0e 00 00 00 .H......
0008: 0c 00 00 00 57 00 42 00 ....W.B.
0010: 52 00 41 00 4d 00 4f 00 R.A.M.O.
0018: 53 00 53 00 4d 00 4d 00 S.S.M.M.
0020: 35 00 00 00 07 00 00 00 5.......
0028: 6d 00 61 00 73 00 74 00 m.a.s.t.
0030: 65 00 72 00 00 00 e.r...
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Document Information
More support for:
IBM Cognos Controller
Software version:
8.5.1, 8.5, 8.4, 8.3, 8.2, 8.1MR1, 8.1
Operating system(s):
Windows
Document number:
374757
Modified date:
08 May 2025
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