The root services document could not be read for the following associated provider: {0}
Explanation
The remote server is down or an error occurred when looking for available services from the root services document. You cannot add links to this provider until the root services document is in place and readable.
User response
Make sure that the remote server is running and accessible and that the URI for the friend root services is valid. The Rational Adapter for HP ALM administrator can confirm that the friend root services URI is valid.