TLF-2643 Error Message: "CheckConnectCredentials (xx): Connect credentials check failed. No response from server. Check your Connect server URL."
Environment Details
When running metadata loader for Connect on Alteryx Server or Designer, it fails with the error noted in the title.
CheckConnectCredentials (xx): Connect credentials check failed. No response from server. Check your Connect server URL.
- Alteryx Connect
- Specific loaders this is known to affect include but are not limited to
- MSSQL Metadata Loader
- PowerBI Metadata Loader
Cause
The default timeout is being hit (default is 120).
Diagnosis
First, verify the credentials being used have been entered correctly and allow direct access via a browser.
Resolution
The Java code needs to be modified: connect_dbstage_delete needs to have its "timeout" value adjusted higher when the database is very large. Please contact Support for assistance.
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