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1542917 - AD groups fail to map into Business Objects

Symptom

  • We get the following error when trying to map an AD group in Central Management Console (CMC):
  • The secWinAD plugin failed to look up the account for the group "Group_name". Please enter non-local groups as DomainName\GroupName and local groups as \\ServerName\GroupName


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Environment

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.x all SP's

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.1 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.2 ; SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1

Keywords

pre-Windows, update, secWinAD , KBA , BI-BIP-AUT , Authentication, ActiveDirectory, LDAP, SSO, Vintela , Problem

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