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Bad public user name or password. PRM DBAccess Error: Connection attempt to database failed with message SQL State: 1, SQL Error Code: 18, Level: 16, Procedure: , Line: 0 [DBNETLIB][ConnectionOpen (SECCreateCredentials()).]SSL Security error.; (Doc ID 2909831.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Applies to:

Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management - Version 17.7 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

A specific user receives the following error when attempting to configure a P6 Professional alias (installed via Citrix):

ERROR

Bad public user name or password. PRM DBAccess Error: Connection attempt to database failed with message SQL State: 1, SQL Error Code: 18, Level: 16, Procedure: , Line: 0 [DBNETLIB][ConnectionOpen (SECCreateCredentials()).]SSL Security error.;

STEPS

The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Launch P6 Professional via Citrix.
2. Attempt to configure P6 Professional to connect to the shared SQL Server database.
3. Observe reported error.

Cause

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