LDAP(OID) Admin User Unable to Access the Administration Page and associated other roles are not displayed under the Security Configuration (Doc ID 2903129.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 17, 2022

Applies to:

Symptoms

Admin unable to access the Administration page link and admin/non-admin users unable to see the other roles and permissions created from LDAP(OID) application.

STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:1.Install and configure the OID Ldap integration for Authorization BIP-->Security Configuration-->Scroll Down to Authorization Section-->Select

Security model=LDAP
Group Member Attribute Name= uniquemember
Member of Group Attribute Name=memberOf
Ldap Cache Interval=3
Ldap Cache Interval Unit=Hours

on below version:
OID LDAP Version: 12.2.1.4.0
BIP: 12.2.5.9.0

2. Create following groups on the OID application.
XMLP_ADMIN
XMLP_DEVELOPER
XMLP_SCHEDULER
XMLP_TEMPLATE_DESIGNER
3. Assign the created roles to the Admin user.
3.1 Now,Login to BIP application navigate to My account, the Admin user can't see the Administration link.
3.2 My Account-->My Groups--> the page was empty, but it was expected that the XMLP_roles to listed here.
3.3 Due to this admin user unable to access the Roles and Permission Page under Security Configuration to add a new datasource.
3.4 Also can't see any reports to modify the report permissions and folder permissions.

4. Assign XMLP_DEVELOPER role to a non admin user.
4.1 Login to BIP application no reports can see under any folder.

5. Create new custom role say, CUSTOM_XMLP_DEVELOPER, add this to XMLP_DEVELOPER,add non admin user and retest the Point#4.

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