Assigning Permissions to the P6Reports Catalog Folder

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To read, run, schedule, and view reports, you must assign the BIConsumer role access to the objects in the P6Reports catalog.

To assign permissions to the P6Reports catalog:

  1. Log into BI Publisher as an administrator.
  2. Select Catalog Folders.
  3. Under Shared Folders, highlight the P6Reports folder.
  4. In the Tasks pane, click Permissions.
  5. Select + to add a role.
  6. Select Search to list all available roles.
  7. Highlight the BIConsumer role and click Move.
  8. Click OK to close the Add Roles window.
  9. In the Permissions window, select Read, Run Report Online, Schedule Report, and View Report Output.
  10. Click OK to save.

Tips

If BI Publisher is part of the OBIEE suite, and the catalog type is set to Oracle BI EE catalog, you must grant permissions to the P6Reports catalog from the Analytics application.

To confirm the catalog type:

  1. Log into BI Publisher as an administrator.
  2. Click the Administration link at the top of your screen.

In the Server Configursection, select Catalog.

  1. If the catalog type is Oracle BI EE Catalog:
    1. Log into OBIEE (default URL is http://server:port/analytics).
    2. Select Catalog Folders.
    3. Under Shared Folders, highlight the P6Reports folder.
    4. In the Tasks pane, click Permissions.
    5. If the BIConsumer Role is not listed, select Add users/roles.
    6. Click Search to list all available roles
    7. Highlight the BIConsumer role and click Move.
    8. Change the Set Permission to field to Open.
    9. Click OK to close the Add Roles window.
    10. Click OK to save.

Related Topics

Using the 'Oracle Fusion Middleware' Security Model

Creating the JDBC Connection String for BI Publisher 11g

Determining the Catalog Type in BI Publisher 11g

Adding the JDBC Data Source to the BIConsumers Role

Creating Reporting Users in BI Publisher for P6 EPPM for Fusion Middleware Security

Testing P6 Sample Reports



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