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Kbase 18423: Report Engine "Unable to connect to DB, SQL engine shutdown"
Autor   Progress Software Corporation - Progress
Acesso   Público
Publicação   4/20/2000
Report Engine give error Unable to connect to Database


This document applies to: Report Builder

Version and Release Number: 8.3, 9.x

INTRODUCTION
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Some customers have been able to run the full report builder
from the network, but when they try to run the engine, get
get the following error:

Unable to connect to database. Database error is: Report Builder has detected that the SQL engine has shut down due to a database error. Please save your report exit and restart Report Builder.

SOLUTION
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Some things to check if you get this error message:

* Make sure they have run NETSETUP on their client
* Check to make sure have a valid TEMP and working directory which users have write permissions to, and is not read only.
* Make sure you have run the "ini2reg.exe" on the client which is needed to put "progress.ini" in to the registry.


References To Written Documentation or Other KnowledgeBase Documents:
KB- 17929 Shared Network Installation - Netsetup Instructions

KnowledgeBase number: 18423