what are the authentication in SAP BO ..?

[Former Member]

Hi All,

What are the types of authentication in SAP BO and what and why use that ...?

Can you tell me this questions please i know types line

1)Enterprise

2)Windows

3)LDAP

4)AD(active Directory)

5)SAP

6)Stand-end

So this all in SAP BO Authentications But i don't know when will use this Authentication and why use particular Authentication..

Please explain these Authentications details just few points give me about the Authentication...

Thank you

Regards

Sridhar.

[former_member184995]

No one can tell you what is right for you or your organzation.

It all depends on the company needs, what they already have implemented, etc.

Also, this question is better served being in the BI Platform area and not the Web Intelligence area.

[DayaJha]

Hi Sridhar,

Please refer SCN link and SAP Video regarding Authentication type and details

SCN Links:

Video:-

SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.1: User Authentication and Single Sign-On - YouTube

Thanks,

Daya

[Former Member]

Hi Daya,

thanks for responses.. .

Can you please give me just one OR two lines about the authentication  usages...

Regards

[DayaJha]

Hi Sridhar,

Please refer below link regarding details about BOBJ Authentication.

Links:-

Authentication Server - Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects) - SCN Wiki

Setting up the LDAP connector - Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects) - SCN Wiki

Kerberos overview - Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects) - SCN Wiki

HOWTO BO4 SSO using AD and Kerberos

Hope this will help to understand!!!!

Thanks,

Daya

[mhmohammed]

Hi Sridhar,

Please read a little description for each kind of authentication in chapter 9, page number 199.

http://help.sap.com/businessobject/product_guides/sbo41/en/sbo41sp5_bip_admin_en.pdf#page199

Thanks,

Mahboob Mohammed

[Former Member]

Hi

,

Thanks for responses.. .

Can you please give me just one OR two lines about the authentication  usages...

Regards

Sridhar.