Re: cannot open database requested in login

From: Allan Mitchell (allan_at_no-spam.sqldts.com)
Date: 07/19/04


Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 15:57:51 +0100

Is the connection object using Windows Authentication? If it is then when
you go to open the connection it will try to authenticate your Windows
Account. Do you have permissions to view that DB?

Have a look at this article as well for some nuances of DTS when run as a
scheduled job

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=269074

and be aware of this

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=290077

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"haseeb" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2fa8101c46d9e$9dd77520$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi all,
> Sql server 7.0
>
> I have a DTS replication which truncates the destination
> of one database and copies all the rows from the source
> table of another database of same server(1st server) in
> first step. in second step the rows are copied from
> destination table to another table of other server(2nd
> server).its an scheduled job.
> its hung now as even after several hours the status shows
> executing.
> when i go to Dts designer and try to click on
> transformations it gives error cannot open database '1st
> server database' requested in login
>
> pls help me in this.
>
> TIA.


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