Symptom
- Add SAP NetWeaver BW Connection through Xcelsius and select the query to which you could like to connect
- Error is displayed when create the SAP NetWeaver BW Connection through Xcelsius
- Error message: "Your request could not be processed by the BICS Remote Web Service due to an error related to the system configuration. For details see: http://<hostname>:<portnumber>/bicsremotedebug?getstacktrace"
Environment
- SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius 2008
- SAP Business Warehouse 7.01 Service Pack 05
Reproducing the Issue
- Open Xcelsius.
- Click Manage Connections icon.
- Click Add and select SAP NetWeaver BW Connection.
- Click Browse and login the BW system to which you would like to connect.
- Select the query to which you would like to connect.
- Error "Your request could not be processed by the BICS Remote Web Service due to an error related to the system configuration. For details see: http://<hostname>:<portnumber>/bicsremotedebug?getstacktrace" display.
Cause
The associated SAP Enterprise Portal is not configure correctly.
Resolution
- Login the associated SAP Enterprise Portal for the BW system, for example, http://<hostname>:<portnumber>/irj/portal.
- Click System Administration.
- Click System Configuration.
- Expand the Portal Content folder.
- Expand the Systemlandscape folder.
- Select the landscape of your system.
- From the configuration page, change the Property Category to User Management.
- Change the Authentication Ticket Type to SAP Assertion Ticket.
- Change the Logon Method to SAPLOGONTICKET.
- Change User Mapping Type to admin,user.
- Save the change.
Keywords
cx 2008, bics, ep portal, sap ep, bics connection, netweaver connection, sap direct connection , KBA , BI-RA-XL , Obsolete: BusinessObjects Dashboards and Presentation Design , Problem
Product
SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise 2008