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2505391 - Creating a user using the restful sdk creates the wrong type of user

Symptom

When making the restful call

http://{{hostname}}:6405/biprws/v1/users/user

<entry xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
    <content type="application/xml">
        <attrs xmlns="http://www.sap.com/rws/bip">
            <attr name="password" type="string">MyPassword</attr>
            <attr name="forcepasswordchange" type="bool">false</attr>
            <attr name="nameduser" type="bool">true</attr>
            <attr name="name" type="string">NewRestUser1</attr>
            <attr name="description" type="string">This is a New User</attr>
            <attr name="fullname" type="string">Bob</attr>
            <attr name="email" type="string"></attr>
            <attr name="passwordexpire" type="bool">false</attr>
        </attrs>
    </content>
</entry>

If the nameduser parameter is set to true, it creates a concurrent user,  And if the nameduser parameter is set to false, it creates a named user


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Environment

  • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.2 SP3
  • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.2 SP3 Patch 8

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence, Edge edition 4.2, standard package

Keywords

named concurrent nameduser rest restful sdk create , KBA , BI-DEV-WEB , Platform Web Services , Problem

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