Using $ in Userid Password Errors with: REP-0177, REP-0501: The Specified Database Cannot Be Connected.
(Doc ID 2363956.1)
Last updated on MAY 10, 2023
Applies to:
Oracle Reports Developer - Version 12.2.1.4.0 and laterOracle Forms for OCI - Version 12.2.1.4.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
-- Environment
Product: Oracle Reports Developer
Version: 12.2.1.2.0
Platform: Linux x86-64 Red Hat Enterprise 7
-- Problem Statement
When using $ in the password for the database userid parameter, it errors.
$DOMAIN_HOME/reports/bin> ./rwclient.sh server=report_server_name report=report_name.rdf userid=$plusconnect@$param.world destype=file desformat=pdf batch=yes desname=/tmp/report_name.pdf
The problem is having a $ in the password and that is not correctly passed through the variable $plusconnect
-- Error(s)
-- What Works
From command-line through sqlplus, user can connect with this user/password and database.
Changes
Cause
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