PI78997: LOGON TO PLANNING ANALYTICS DATASOURCE NOT SUCCESSFUL IN COGNOS ANALYTICS WHEN SINGLE SIGN-ON ENABLED

APAR status

• Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

• Authentication to a CAM secured Planning Analytics datasource
  will fail in Cognos Analytics R6 when single sign-on is enabled
  for the gateway.
  
  Error messages returned are:
  In Authoring: XQE-DS-0004 Unable to parse the data source
  signon: Error on line -1 of document : Premature end of file.
  Nested exception: Premature end of file.
  When testing the datasource: XQE-CM-0008 Unable to retrieve
  credentials for namespace "CAMID("NamespaceID")":
  java.lang.NullPointerException
  In Dashboarding: The metadata for data set 'datasource name' did
  not load.
  
  Same is successful when single sign-on is disabled.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

Applicable component levels

• RB06 PSN

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