Create a reporting user in BI Publisher that matches an equivalent user in P6, for every user who will use the reporting feature, to ensure you have users who can run reports in both applications.
To create reporting users in BI Publisher for P6 EPPM:
- Log in to the WebLogic Administrative Console.
- Under the Domain structure, select Security Realms.
- In the Summary of Security Realms, select myrealm.
- Select the Users and Groups tab.
- Select the Users sub-tab.
- Select New to add a new user and follow the prompts to add the user.
Notes:
- If using LDAP, complete these steps by configuring an LDAP provider.
- The password for the user does not have to match the user's P6 password.
- Assign the user to the BIConsumer role:
- Log in to Enterprise Manager.
Default URL: http://server:port/em
where server:port is the AdminServerExpand WebLogic Domains.
- Right-click your domain and select Security, Application Roles.
- Under the search field, choose Select Application Stripe to Search and pick obi from the dropdown.
- Select Search.
- Select the Edit link for BIConsumer.
- Under Members, select Add User.
- Type the username created and select Search.
- Move the user from Available Users to Selected Users and click OK.
- Log in to Enterprise Manager.