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CUSTOMER SAP BusinessObjects Mobile Document Version: 4.2 SP6 – 2017-12-15 Mobile Server Deployment and Configuration Guide Content 1 Document History..............................................................5 2 Target Audience............................................................... 6 3 Introducing the SAP BusinessObjects Mobile Solution.................................. 7 3.1 Solution Overview...............................................................7 SAP BusinessObjects Mobile Client................................................8 SAP BusinessObjects Mobile Server................................................8 SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform.................................9 4 Deploying the SAP BusinessObjects Mobile Server Package.............................10 4.1 Pre-Installation Checklist..........................................................11 4.2 Deploying Server Package using WDeploy..............................................12 4.3 Configuring Your Web application Server.............................................. 13 SAP NetWeaver Web Application Server ............................................13 WebSphere Application Server ...................................................14 WebLogic Web Application Server.................................................14 JBoss Web Application Server................................................... 15 4.4 Auto-Deployment of Mobile Server.................................................. 15 4.5 Deploying SAP Lumira Server on Unsupported Platform for Mobile............................16 5 Configuring MobileBIService (Mobile Server).........................................19 5.1 Using the Central Management Console (CMC) For Mobile Server Configuration..................25 5.2 Push Notification...............................................................27 BI Inbox Notification..........................................................28 Document UpdateNotification...................................................28 Broadcast Notification........................................................ 28 Administrator Configuration.................................................... 28 6 Configuring MOBIServer (Configuration Server)......................................33 7 Connecting to the SAP Mobility Platform (SMP)......................................36 7.1 Configuring Single Sign On (SSO) in SMP Environment....................................37 7.2 Installing the SAP Mobility Platform (SMP).............................................37 7.3 Configuring SMP for Use With the Mobile Server.........................................37 Creating a Security Configuration.................................................38 Creating an Application........................................................39 Creating an Application Connection Template........................................39 Whitelisting the Application Endpoint URL for an SMP BOE Legacy connection.................40 Mobile Server Deployment and Configuration Guide 2 CUSTOMER Content Whitelisting the Application Endpoint URL for a REST (SMP BOE) connection..................41 7.4 Configuring Mobile Server to Connect to the SMP Server.................................. 42 8 Configuring the Mobile Server for Single Sign On Support..............................43 8.1 Configuring the Mobile Server for SSO Using Trusted Authentication (REMOTE_USER or USER_PRINCIPAL or X509 Certificate)............................................... 43 8.2 Configuring the Mobile Server for SSO Using CA SiteMinder................................ 47 8.3 Configuring the Mobile Server for SSO Using SAP Logon Tickets.............................49 9 Configuring Single Sign On (SSO) in SMP Environment.................................53 9.1 Configuring the SMP Server for X509 Authentication-Based SSO.............................54 9.2 Configuring MobileBIService (Mobile Server) for SSO Using X509 Authentication.................55 9.3 Configuring MOBIServer (Configuration Server) for SSO Using X509 Authentication...............56 9.4 Configuring Push Notification While using Trusted Form Based Authentication (SSO or Two Factor) ........................................................................... 57 9.5 Configuring Push Notification in SSL Scenarios......................................... 58 X-509 One-Way Authentication.................................................. 59 Password Setting for the Key Store............................................... 60 10 Configuring Kerberos in SSO Environment...........................................61 10.1 Configuring the iOS Device........................................................61 10.2 Configuring the Import Connection Server.............................................64 10.3 Configuring the Mobile server......................................................64 11 Configuring SAML in Mobile Server................................................68 11.1 Configuring SSL Using Trusted Authentication..........................................68 11.2 Enabling Form Based authentication in Tomcat (Optional for SAML)...........................69 11.3 Enabling SSO................................................................. 69 11.4 SAML Configuration Changes in Mobile Server..........................................71 Adding SAML Tomcat service provider jars.......................................... 71 Creating the IDP user in BOE.................................................... 71 Enabling SAML for required web application properties................................. 72 12 Understanding the User Data Protection and Privacy Parameters.........................82 13 Setting Mobile Specific Document Properties for BI Inbox Documents.....................83 14 Administrative and Security Rights................................................84 14.1 Managing Document Access and Other Rights for Mobile Users ............................. 84 14.2 Mobile Category and Document Access...............................................86 14.3 Working with CORBA SSL Enabled CMS...............................................86 15 Auditing.....................................................................87 15.1 Auditing Events................................................................87 15.2 Creating Custom Auditing Reports.................................................. 88 Mobile Server Deployment and Configuration Guide Content CUSTOMER 3 16 Troubleshooting Information.....................................................89 16.1 Logging and Tracking Mobile Server Errors.............................................89 Defining the Log Level.........................................................89 Viewing Build Numbers........................................................90 16.2 Network Unavailable Errors........................................................91 16.3 HTTPS errors..................................................................91 Mobile Server Deployment and Configuration Guide 4 CUSTOMER Content 1 Document History The following table provides an overview of the most important document changes: Version Date Description 4.2 SP6 July 2018 ● Added a new section Configuring SAML in Mobile Server 4.2 SP5 December 2017 ● Added a new parameter in Configur ing MobileBIService (Mobile Server) [page 19] 4.2 SP4 May 2017 ● Updated the section Configuring the Mobile server [page 64]. ● Updated the section WebSphere Application Server [page 14] Mobile Server Deployment and Configuration Guide Document History CUSTOMER 5 2 Target Audience This guide is designed to help the following end users: ● IT administrators who deploy and configure SAP BusinessObjects Mobile server. ● Business Intelligence administrators who: ○ Plan how Business Intelligence (BI) data and applications are deployed and managed. ○ Manage BI documents and folders for mobile users. ● IT security managers who perform the following tasks: ○ Guarantee that Business Intelligence data communicated through the Internet and wireless networks remains secure. ○ Manage mobile client access and the security policy of the Mobile server. Mobile Server Deployment and Configuration Guide 6 CUSTOMER Target Audience 3 Introducing the SAP BusinessObjects Mobile Solution 3.1 Solution Overview The SAP BusinessObjects Mobile solution allows users to access and analyze business intelligence data using a mobile device and to help make analytical decisions while being on the move. This solution comprises the following three major components: ● SAP BusinessObjects Mobile client ● SAP BusinessObjects Mobile server ● SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) platform The above components and their inter-relation is displayed in the below figure: Related Information Mobile Server Deployment and Configuration Guide Introducing the SAP BusinessObjects Mobile Solution CUSTOMER 7 SAP BusinessObjects Mobile Client [page 8] SAP BusinessObjects Mobile Server [page 8] SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform [page 9] 3.1.1 SAP BusinessObjects Mobile Client In this document, client refers to the SAP BusinessObjects Mobile application available for iOS platform. The application is designed specifically to optimize the display of Business Intelligence (BI) content while considering the space and interactivity constraints of the mobile device screens. The following table summarizes the BI content types supported in the SAP BusinessObjects Mobile application on various mobile devices: BI Content Support