Error: "SQLException: The Network Adapter Could Not Establish the Connection" When Attempting to Upgrade a P6 Professional Standalone Oracle Database Using Dbsetup.bat

(Doc ID 2247303.1)

Last updated on APRIL 04, 2017

Applies to:

Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management - Version 8.4.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When attempting to upgrade a P6 Professional, Standalone database using dbsetup.bat the following error occurs:

ERROR

SQLException: The Network Adapter Could Not Establish The Connection

STEPS

The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:

  1. Launch dbsetup.bat
  2. Select 'Upgrade an existing database' from Database options.
  3. Select 'Oracle' for Server type, select Next.
  4. Enter in the connection details, select Next.
  5. Observe error.

Cause

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