Assigning Permissions to the P6Reports Catalog Folder

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:

Log in to BI Publisher as an administrator.
Select Catalog Folders.
Under Shared Folders, highlight the P6Reports folder.
In the Tasks pane, click Permissions.
Select + to add a role.
Select Search to list all available roles.
Highlight the BIConsumer role and click Move.
Click OK to close the Add Roles window.
In the Permissions window, select Read, Run Report Online, Schedule Report, and View Report Output.
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:

Log in to BI Publisher as an administrator.
Click the Administration link at the top of your screen.

In the Server Configuration section, select Catalog.

If the catalog type is Oracle BI EE Catalog:
1. Log in to 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.

Assigning Permissions to the P6Reports Catalog Folder

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