Error: "Bad public user name or password. PRM DBAccess Error: Connection attempt to database failed message SQL State: 1 . SQL Error Code: 18456. Level: 14, Procedure: , Line: 1 Login failed for user 'pubuser'" When Configuring a Database Connection

(Doc ID 2074936.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 03, 2018

Applies to:

Primavera P6 Professional Project Management - Version 8.1 2.0 and later
Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management - Version 8.1 2.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When configuring a database connection the following error is displayed:

"Bad public user name or password. PRM DBAccess Error: Connection attempt to database failed message SQL State: 1 . SQL Error Code: 18456. Level: 14, Procedure: , Line: 1 Login failed for user 'pubuser'.;"

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Cause

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