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1687797 - Password visible in error message in infoview using SAP Authentication to login

Symptom

When logging in to infoview with SAP authentication. And when you also specify the SAP system and SAP client in the user name field e.g.(A4Q~100/138648)  then you get the following error message
Account information not recognized: Unknown entitlement system: AAAAAAAA. Logon cannot proceed.

Note

AAAAAAAA is the password enter and displayed in plain text

This is particularly a problem because user who are used to accessing Webintelligence Rich Client with SAP authentication are used to entering the username as

SAP System ~ the SAP client/username e. g A4Q~100/138648


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Environment

SAP Business Objects Enterprise XI 3.1 and up

Product

lifecycle management 1.0 for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise

Keywords

KBA , BI-BIP-AUT , Authentication, ActiveDirectory, LDAP, SSO, Vintela , Problem

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