Symptom
The BOESystems setting allows you to define system connections to the business intelligence platform. It is maintained in the file Ao_app.config that is stored in the file system under C:\ProgramData\SAP\Cof.
For the parameter LastUsedAuthentication, you can enter an authentication type that is used in the log-on dialog.
Environment
SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office
Reproducing the Issue
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Navigate to the folder C:\ProgramData\SAP\Cof and open the file to change the setting.
- Define the system connections in setting BOESystems.
Resolution
You can define Parameter LastUsedAuthentication accroding your authentication type. Examples how to maintain this paramter:
For Enterprise authentication:
<LastUsedAuthentication>secEnterprise</LastUsedAuthentication>
For WindowsAD authentication:
<LastUsedAuthentication>secWinAD</LastUsedAuthentication>
For SAP authentication:
<LastUsedAuthentication>secSAPR3</LastUsedAuthentication>
For LDAP authentication:
<LastUsedAuthentication>secLDAP</LastUsedAuthentication>
See Also
2083067 - How to maintain settings for Analysis Office 2.x
Keywords
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