Configuring BI Publisher Security

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Login to BI Publisher, and do the following:

Note: These instructions may vary based on which security option you chose to use.

  1. In BI Publisher 11g, click the Administration link at the top of your screen.
  2. In the Security Center section, select Security Configuration.
  3. In the Local Superuser section:
    1. Select the Enable Local Superuser option.
    2. In the Superuser name field, enter the Superuser’s name.
    3. In the Password field, enter the Superuser’s password.

      "" Note: Oracle BI Publisher enables an administrator to setup a security model based on roles and permissions. You can enforce these roles and permissions on folders containing reports created from ODS data. For more information, see information about defining security models in the Oracle BI Publisher online help.

  4. In the Security Model section:
    1. From the Security Model list, choose the model to use. This can be:
      • BI Publisher Security
      • OBI Server
      • Oracle Database
      • LDAP
      • Oracle Fusion Middleware
    2. Enter the Connection String. This is the connection string used to connect to the JDBC Data Source you previously configured. See Configuring the JDBC Connection.
  5. Click Apply.

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BI Publisher Administration Tasks

Overview of BI Publisher

User-Level Security and User Name Restrictions

Installing Oracle BI Publisher

About Configuring P6 Database Connection Settings for BI Publisher

Configuring the JDBC Connection

Copying the P6REPORTS Folder for BI Publisher 11g

BI Publisher Database Authentication Setup

Setting Up LDAP with BI Publisher



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Last Published Friday, January 31, 2014