OBIEE 11g - One User Cannot See the Shared Folders In The Catalog Link of OBIEE

(Doc ID 2052471.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 27, 2017

Applies to:

Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition - Version 11.1.1.7.1 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Using the weblogic account, you are not able to see the Shared Folders in the Catalog link of OBIEE.
However, if you create another user called 'xxx' and granted to him BISystem, BIAdministrator, BIAuthor and BIConsumer roles, this user can see shared folders.
Weblogic account is also member of this groups.

Cause

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