Issue ID: LIMS-001 : Connection to LIMS database (ODBC) could not be established.
Description of Issue: This usually happens when a user tries to login into the system and gets the error that the
username / password is incorrect and they need to contact the system administrator.
It is usually accompanied by the error below.
Attachments:
Root Cause: Incorrect configuration of the ODBC.
Resolution / Workaround: ICT personnel to check the odbc set up in the users pc.
After testing the connection, open the Labware files folder where they will be required to delete the current server.sys
file and put the configurations afresh.
Linked Tickets / Related Issues:
Preventive Action / Recommendations: The LIMS administrator should prevent change of the database credentials of the
account used when setting up user workstations