Error: No data source with the name exists _Connection
An error occurs when a report (dashboard/report) fails to connect to a data source with a specific name.
The report requires adjusting the name of the data source that is referenced in its definition.
To adjust the name of the data source, use the following utility:
⚐ Note: You need to have the file with extension .repx in case of a report or .XML if it’s a board.
How to Use the ConnectionParametersTool
1. After downloading the file with .zip extension, unzip the files into a folder.
2. In the files folder, open a powershell window and run the following command:
./Aranda.AQM.ConfigureConnection.Tool.exe
3. Enter the path where the report is located.
Example:
Enter the report path
C:\InformFullPath\InformName.xml
4. Enter the letter and to rename the data source.
Example:
Do you want to rename the connection: ASDK9? Y/N
5. Enter the name of an existing data source in Query Manager. For more information, see How to create a data source
Example:
Enter the new name of the connection
Conection_ASMS
The connection name was successfully changed
6. Finally, you can import the report into Query Manager and view the defined information.
⚐ Note: The process of importing reports (Reports and Dashboards) into Aranda Querey Manager is the same for both queries. For more information, please visit the Report Creation and Editing.