Symptom
- SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) cannot be configured for SSO using the custom identity provider (IdP) Okta.
- When the customer tries to verify the account, it does not accept the credentials.
- After it does not accept the credentials that the login page repeatedly asks for credentials (username / password).
Environment
- SAP Analytics Cloud (Enterprise)
- Custom IdP with Okta
Reproducing the Issue
- Log into system.
- Navigate to metadata SSO.
- Verify (get temporary URL).
- Paste URL into browser using incognito / private mode and observe it asks for credentials and redirect occurs.
- Wrong URL after successfully logging into the Okta IDP log in screen.
Cause
Following URI contains
Shows end point in metadata not redirecting to the correct ACS endpoint which should be:
Resolution
Okta IdP administrator corrected the endpoint on the custom IDP configuration:
Correct end point:
<md:AssertionConsumerService Binding="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-POST" Location="https://(Tenant URL)/saml/SSO/alias/" " index="0" isDefault="true"/>
See Also
- 25900442590044 - Newly created users cannot logon to SAP Analytics Cloud using the default Identity Provider
- 28240092824009 - Some users get the error "It seems you profile is not configured for this system" when logging into SAP Analytics Cloud configured with Custom SAML Authentication
- SAP Analytics Cloud administration community expert page
- 2569847 - Where can you find SAC user assistance (help) to use, configure, and operate it more effectively?
- Have a question? Ask it here and let our amazing SAP community help! Or reply and share your knowledge!
- 2487011 - What information do I need to provide when opening an case for SAP Analytics Cloud?
- 2511489 - Troubleshooting performance issues in SAP Analytics Cloud
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