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REP-1017:java.sql.SQLException: ORA-01017: Invalid Username/Password When Starting Reports Server (Doc ID 334973.1)

Last updated on JULY 19, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Reports Developer - Version 12.2.1.4.0 and later
Oracle Forms for OCI - Version 12.2.1.4.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
This problem can occur on any platform.

Symptoms

On 9.0.4.2.0 in Production:
When attempting to Start the Reports Server, the following error occurs.

ERROR
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REP-1017: java.sql.SQLException: ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied

STEPS
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1. Inadvertently uncomment the <jobStatusRepository ... /jobStatusRepository> tag set in the
<repserver>.conf file
2. Try to Start the Reports Server.
3. Receive the Error: REP-1017: java.sql.SQLException: ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon
denied

Cause

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