1. One View Administration Guide
  2. Creating a Soft Coding Record

Creating a Soft Coding Record

To create a One View Reporting BI Publisher soft coding record:

  1. Access the P954000 application by selecting the following from the Navigator drop-down menu: EnterpriseOne Menus, EnterpriseOne Life Cycle Tools, System Administration Tools, Soft Coding Administration, Soft Coding Records.

  2. Select Add.

  3. Enter the following information:

    Field

    Value

    User/Role

    Enter the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne user, role, or *PUBLIC. Use *PUBLIC to set up one record for all users.

    Note: This must be an administrative user ID. Make sure you set up soft coding records for all of the users and roles that you intend to use.

    Environment Name

    Enter the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne environment for which you are creating this soft coding record.

    Template Name

    JDE_ONEVIEW_CONNECTION

    SoftCoding Key

    ONEVIEW_BIP_CONN
    Important: The value for SoftCoding Key must be ONEVIEW_BIP_CONN. You cannot use any other value for this field.

  4. Click the Populate Soft Coding Value button to populate the Soft Coding Description and Soft Coding Value fields with the information from the JDE_ONEVIEW_CONNECTION template.

  5. Enter the Mask value for any Mask fields (for example, enter a value for the BI_PASSWORD).

  6. Enter values for the proxy user and proxy password if you plan to use a proxy user. These values are optional. The two new properties need to be added as the sibling tag after property for root catalog.

    Note: The name of the property must be "proxy user" and "proxy password". For example:<property><name>proxy user</name><value>_||_PROXY_USER_||_</value></property><property><name>proxy password</name><value>_||_PROXY_PASSWORD_||_</value></property>Enter the values of _||_PROXY_USER_||_ and _||_PROXY_PASSWORD_||_ in the grid.

  7. Leave the root catalog property value as JD Edwards:

    <property><name>root catalog</name><value>JD Edwards</value></property>

    Do not use any other value for this property.

  8. Enter a value for the bip version property:

    <property><name>bip version</name><value>12.2.1.1.0</value></property>

  9. Enter a value for the bip url property if you want to run One View reports from both internal and external domains:

    <property><name>bip url</name><value>http://bip server:bip port</value></property>

  10. Modify the server and port to reflect your specific installation.

  11. If you are upgrading from a previous release, enter a value for the path code upgraded from property:

    <property><name>path code upgraded from</name><value>DV920</value></property>

    The path code should reflect your specific installation.

  12. Click OK to save the record.

Note: You must add a soft coding record for each path code.