Technote (troubleshooting)
Problem(Abstract)
The section "Configure Properties for the Cognos WebPart for SharePoint Portal" in the IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Administration and Security Guide contains incorrect information. Below is the correct procedure.
Resolving the problem
Configure Properties for the Cognos WebPart for SharePoint Portal
Within the portlets, you must link the portlets to the Custom Java Provider namespace within your
respective portal.
Procedure
- Using a plain ASCII editor, such as Notepad, edit the web.config file in the drive\inetpub\wwwroot\wss\VirtualDirectories\
virtual_directory_sharepoint_is_running_under. - Find the following string:
<SSO cps_auth_namespace="" cps_auth_secret="" /> - Set cps_auth_namespace to the namespace ID for the Custom Java Provider namespace.
- Set cps_auth_secret to the value that you used for Shared Secret in IBM Cognos Configuration.
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