APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
In Cognos 10.1.1 (RP1) BI datasource connection is defined with authentication type set to external namespace SAP. When administrator from LDAP namespace logs in (not a user of SAP-namespace) and tries to execute a report by using Run with option HTML a SAP report he will prompted to log on as user from SAP-namespace as expected. When further logging in as SAP-namespace with correct user credentials, the connection doesn't use the credentials supplied when running the report, but tries to use user name instead of user ID. This results an errors: Error on screen: ----------- XQE-CON-0007 XQE error encountered: XSB-ERR-0091 A problem has been encountered with the SSO Ticket from an SAP NetWeaver portal for the connection: LANG=en_US CODEPAGE=4110 USER= ['User name instead of user ID'] ASHOST=['Host path'] TYPE=3 SYSNR=10 CLIENT=100 MYSAPSSO2=.../xxxxxxxx. Error in cogserver.log: ----------------- CM-REQ-4342 An error occurred with the client CM-CAM-4005 Unable to authenticate. Check your security directory server connection and confirm the credentials entered at login. The problem exists when running reports against DQ package, no such problem against compatible package.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All Users * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See error description. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to IBM Cognos 10 Business Intelligence 10.1.1 Fix * * Pack 1 * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
Code Fix
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM62415
Reported component name
COG8 BI SECURIT
Reported component ID
5724W12SE
Reported release
A11
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2012-04-13
Closed date
2012-07-24
Last modified date
2012-07-24
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
COG8 BI SECURIT
Fixed component ID
5724W12SE
Applicable component levels
RA11 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
07 December 2020