This entry will discuss how to utilize OBIEE 10g capabilities to authorize and authenticate your users. Authentication will be administered by an external LDAP solution, while authorization will be controlled in the datawarehouse and administered using writeback capability.
This blog entry is a PDF download and includes the information listed below:
AUTHENTICATION
Step 1:Set up your LDAP server.
Step 2: Set up your username
WRITEBACK REPORT
Step 1: Table structures
Step 2: Import Tables into BI Admin.
Step 3: Creating the custom Message
Step 4: Create the writeback report
Step 5: Clean up table
Using the Write Back Report
AUTHORIZATION: Setting the Group for each user
Step 1: Create the Session Variable
Step 2: Create the Data Source
Step 3: Edit the Target Data
Step 4: Execution Preference
USING AUTHENTICATION
Blog Author: Brian Makarewicz
