Configure Authentication for P4S 2007
The tasks you need to complete to configure authentication between Business Analytics Add-On for SharePoint (P4S) and Business Analytics Servers depends on the authentication plan you need to implement:
For SSO + Token Authentication, you use the SSO Service to manage user credentials for
Business Analytics Servers. In addition, this uses tokens managed by the Token Service from
P4S and authentication configuration in
Business Analytics Server connections.
Configuration steps include:
2. Once the SSO Service is configured, you
Create SSO Applications for
P4S to hold user credentials for the
Business Analytics Servers in your environment.
Cookie forwarding is enabled for user connecton overrides by default, so no additional configuration is required.
For No SSO, Manual Authentication, you must:
For more information on the requirements and user experience of these authentication designs, see
Authentication Designs for
P4S
2007.
