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KB 12 - Authorization Error During Connection Test

KB 12 (ABAP): Authorization Error During Connection Test

Category: Problem

Priority: High

Platform: ABAP

Version: 1 from 23.03.2021

Description

If you perform a connection test in the PowerConnect administrative console and receive the following error:

Cause

The user account used to access Splunk does not have permission to check whether sourcetype exists or not. REST API endpoint accessed is <url>:8089/services/properties/props/sap_abap

Resolution

Add capability rest_properties_get to the user. For further information regarding the capability, go to the link below in the Additional Information section.

Additional Information

Define roles on the Splunk platform with capabilities - Splunk Documentation

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PowerConnect [NW,S4HANA,S4HANA Cloud]

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[SAP product version]

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