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2979628 - Error "HTTP ERROR 405 HTTP method POST is not supported by this URL" encounters intermittently in live data connection to BO universe with SAML SSO authentication in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Symptom

Below error message happens intermittently in live data connection to BO universe with SAML SSO authentication:

HTTP ERROR 405 HTTP method POST is not supported by this URL
URI: /sap/boc/ina/saml/SSO
STATUS: 405
MESSAGE: HTTP method POST is not supported by this URL
SERVLET: org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Default404Servlet...

Sometime SSO error doesn't show but data source selection is greyed,
If clear browser cache or work in incognito mode, it works but some time does not work again.

Upgraded LDC from 3.0 to 3.x issue still exists.

Environment

  • SAP Analytics Cloud (Enterprise) 2020.14.23
  • Live Data Connector to Universe ver 3.0 / 3.1 / 3.2 / or 3.3

Reproducing the Issue

Follow the help guide:

https://help.sap.com/viewer/00f68c2e08b941f081002fd3691d86a7/release/en-US/b9f08e2bedec452d933da799b8a95b25.html

Cause

This is caused by a incorrect MetaData file for the connection.

Resolution

If you download then upload a new MetaData file as described in the guide, this issue will be resolved.

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Keywords

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Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0