Unable to Obtain a Connection to Hyperion Essbase

When refreshing an ad-hoc SmartView sheet against EPBCS application, you get an error saying “Unable to obtain a connection to Hyperion Essbase. If this problem persists, please contact your administrator.”

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If you are here in this blog at this moment reading for a solution, you are one of the lucky few who caught this error that is usually not noticed and is never a high priority.  It is just that EPBCS application is being refreshed at this exact moment, and the error resolves itself in few minutes / when the refresh completes. Have a good day 😊 !