title: The connection has failed while creating a New Repository using Oracle BI 11g Administration Tool
body: <p>In the BI Administration Tool when I try to create a <code>New Repository</code> faced </p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>The connection has failed</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>I try all of these solutions but didnt work:</p>
  
  <ol>
  <li>configured my <code>System DSN</code></li>
  <li>enter “TNS_ADMIN” for the <code>Variable Name</code> field and for the <code>Variable Value</code> enter the location of my OBIEE</li>
  <li>copy the sqlnet and tnsnames.ora files into <code>E:\obiee11gtmt\Oracle_BI1\network\admin</code> and <code>E:\obiee11gtmt\oracle_common\network\admin</code>.</li>
  <li><p>put this in DSN with connection type OCI 10g/11g</p>
  
  <pre><code>(DESCRIPTION = (ADDRESS_LIST = (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP) (HOST = IP Addr)(PORT = 1521)) ) (CONNECT_DATA = (SERVICE_NAME = ORCL) ))
  </code></pre></li>
  </ol>