OKTA authentication with SAP BI 4.2 SP06

[former_member326380]

Hi All,

We have a requirement to configure OKTA for our SAP BI 4.2 SP06 Landscape. I understand that this has to go through SAML 2.0.

Please share any document or blog that might be helpful to implement this.

Thanks

[VenkateswaraGY]

Hi,

Hope the following blogs will help as a starting point for the

https://blogs.sap.com/2017/11/17/saml-authentication-for-boe-on-tomcat/

https://blogs.sap.com/2017/11/16/saml-authentication-rest-endpoint-for-boe-on-tomcat/

And also you may refer the following blogs for the reference purpose

https://blogs.sap.com/2017/12/19/sap-analytics-hub-saml-sso-to-biplatform-content/

https://blogs.sap.com/2017/12/19/sap-analytics-cloud-saml-sso-using-adfs-active-directory-federation...

In general, Spring SAML certified IDP should work with BI, as BI uses Spring SAML framework for SAML Authenticaiton, for more information refer the following link:

https://docs.spring.io/spring-security-saml/docs/1.0.x-SNAPSHOT/reference/htmlsingle/

Thanks,

Venkat