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2936097 - Intermittent error accessing Excel EPM Add-in

Symptom

You have configured the /sap/bpc alias to use both SAML and SPNEGO Logon Methods together, as in the following example:

  1.  You have segregated the user store completely
    1. The Internal users are stored in AD
    2. External users are stored in another store - an Identity Provider for example: SAP Netweaver JAVA UME
  2. The Internal users on AD authenticate via SPNEGO/Kerberos
  3. The External users on UME Authenticate via password
    1.  SAML authentication  : EPM or ABAP stack (Service Provider )  -> IdP( SAP NW Java)

You find some users are not able to connect to EPM Add-in.


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Environment

  • SAP Business Planning and Consolidation Standard for SAP NetWeaver
  • EPM Add-in 10

Product

SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 10.1, version for SAP NetWeaver ; SAP NetWeaver 7.4

Keywords

SPNEGO www-authenticate Negotiate alias authentication SAML , KBA , spnego , saml for epm add-in conflicts with spneg , EPM-XLS , EPM Excel Client , Problem

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