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Authentication setting in connection

Former Member
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Hello EveryOne,

My requirement is i want to create a multi source enabled data foundation layer from two different source 1 is CRM and another is ECC system . There are option while creating relational connection

1. Business Object Credential mapping

2. Single sign on

*  Please Guide me which one is better in which Condition and how to apply that?

*  When i am trying Business Object Credential mapping in CMC it is allowing only one "Database Credentials" Saving. Can i Save multiple Database username and password for different users?


Have already searched forum before posting but satisfied answer was not there...


Thanks in Advance,

Vaishali Wadhwa.

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former_member4998
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Hi,,


SAP BO 4.1 IDT..Enchantments have also been introduced to improve the experience of working with SAP ERP date.

You can configure SAP BusinessObjects Explorer for Single Sign On (SSO) for the following authentication methods:

• Enterprise

• Windows AD

• LDAP

Plz find the below

http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-26314

1220394 - How to bypass supplying database credentials when creating universe connections

http://help.sap.com/businessobject/product_guides/boexir4/en/xi4_exp_admin_en.pdf

Former Member
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Dear Sreenivasulu,


Thanks for your valuable response. As I am new to this single sign on. Can you please elaborate your answer. What is the difference between these 3 types of authentication. I have a requirement that i need to two systems ERP and CRM for single sign on. Please let me know

which one is better for this condition? and

how to implement this?

What is single sign on using enterprise? 

Do we need any specific software?



Thanks in advance.....

Vaishali Wadhwa.

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