SYMPTOM:
When launching MDX Cube Catalog to connect to instance for SAP BW 7, the following error message appears.
Sample Code/Error
2013-11-25 03:21:07.240-05:00 Connect failed. Login failed.
Error type: JCO layer error. JCOConnection.connect failed. java.lang.Exception: Failed to get SAP logon ticket
com.sap.conn.jco.JCoException: (103) RFC_ERROR_LOGON_FAILURE: Password logon no longer possible - too many failed attempts on xx.xx.xx.xx sysnr 00
at com.Strategy.Database.JCO.JCOConnection3.createConnection(Unknown Source)
at com.Strategy.Database.JCO.JCOConnection3.connect(Unknown Source)
at com.Strategy.Database.JCO.JCOConnection.connect(Unknown Source)
. Connection String: APPSERVER=xx.xx.xx.xx;SYSNR=00;CLIENT=001;LANG=EN;JCO;UID=username;. Connection String: APPSERVER=xx.xx.xx.xx;SYSNR=00;CLIENT=001;LANG=EN;JCO;UID=username;
CAUSE:
The user was connecting with the wrong password and the account is locked due to too many failed login attempts.
ACTION:
Contact SAP Administrator to unlock the account.
