Error: Access Denied! Only site admin can access Data Source object from user profile DB.

Event Type: Error
Event Source: Office SharePoint Server
Event Category: Office Server General
Event ID: 7888
Description:
A runtime exception was detected. Details follow.
Message: Access Denied! Only site admin can access Data Source object from user profile DB.

Techinal Details:
System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access Denied! Only site admin can access Data Source object from user profile DB.
   at Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.SRPSite.AdminCheck(String message)
   at Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.DataSource._LoadDataSourceDef(IDataRecord rec)
   at Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.DataSource._LoadDataSourceDef(String strDSName)
   at Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.DataSource..ctor(SRPSite site, Boolean fAllowEveryoneRead)
   at Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.DataSource..ctor(SRPSite site)
   at Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.UserProfileConfigManager.GetDataSource()
   at Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.BDCConnector.RefreshConfiguration(String sspName)

 

See the following post for solution:

http://feldrox.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!C46024CE04ED4278!435.entry

 

I believe only the following persmissions are needed for Default Content Access account:

Manage Analytics, Manage Audiences, Manage User Profiles

 

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