Account Elements Descriptions Accounts

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5.3.8 siebelcrmconfig

The siebelcrmconfig element specifies that an Oracle Siebel CRM system is available. If this element is present in the configuration file, Oracle BI Presentation Services displays the menu option that allows users to create a Navigate to Siebel CRM action. Users must have the proper privileges to access Siebel CRM from Oracle BI Presentation Services. Note that the Oracle BI Server must be integrated with the Siebel CRM server before users can invoke a Navigate to Siebel CRM action type from Oracle BI Presentation Services. For more information about this integration, see Chapter 7, Embedding Oracle BI EE In Oracle’s Siebel CRM . The following example is a siebelcrmconfig entry. siebelcrmconfig visibletruevisible siebelcrmconfig

5.4 Overview of Action Security

Action Framework and actions security is determined by credentials, privileges, and permissions.

5.4.1 Oracle BI EE Credentials

Credentials are security-related attributes used to authenticate or authorize users and systems requesting access to Oracle BI EE resources such as actions. If you have configured one or more registries in the Action Framework to use credentials in the credential store for either browsing for actions targets or invoking actions namely, if you have specified account elements in the ActionFrameworkConfig.xml you need to enter a credential into the credential store to match each account element in the ActionFramworkConfig.xml file. For example, if you have the following account defined in the configuration file, you need to enter a credential for JNDIUser into a map called oracle.bi.actions. account nameWLSJNDIname descriptionAccount used to access WLS JNDI.description adminonlyfalseadminonly credentialkeyJNDIUsercredentialkey credentialmaporacle.bi.actionscredentialmap account For more information about how enter a credential into the credential store, see Section 5.5, Adding and Maintaining Credentials for Use With the Action Framework .

5.4.2 Oracle BI EE Privileges

Actions privileges control the rights that users have to access the actions features and functionality in Oracle BI Presentation Services. The Oracle BI EE Administrator grants or denies privileges to specific application roles, individual users, and Catalog groups. The actions privileges are: ■ Create Navigate Actions ■ Create Invoke Actions