Error REP-0178 when running report from remote machine using rwclient
Last updated on MARCH 14, 2018
Applies to:
Oracle Reports Developer - Version 10.1.2.0.2 to 10.1.2.3 [Release Oracle10g to 10gr2]Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
When attempting to run a report from a remote machine using rwclient, you receive the following error:
REP-0178 error Cannot connect to reports server <report server name>
If you are running reports from Forms (from a remote machine as well) using RUN_REPORT_OBJECT, you may get: FRM-41213
Further diagnosis:
When you issue rwdiag.bat (or rwdiag.sh from Unix) from the remote machine, it is able to find the report server:
C:\oracle\10g_dev_suite\BIN>rwdiag.bat -findall
Broadcast mechanism used to locate servers
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Channel address = <Channel IP>
Channel port = <Port>
(1) Name = rep_server_abc : Type = server : Host = <domain>.com
Changes
Cause
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