Creating users in BusinessObjects Business Intelligence

After running the Content Deployment utility, you need to create same users in BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) as present in BMC Database Automation. After you create a user, you need to add it to the Administrators group in order for the user to access reports.

This topic explains how to create users in Central Management Console (CMC) and add them to the Administrators group. For complete information about using CMC and managing users and groups, see the "Managing Users and Groups" section in the Business Intelligence Platform Administrator Guide at PDFs.

To create a user account

1. Access the Central Management Console (CMC).
2. Click Users and Groups.
   The console displays the product groups in the Group Hierarchy.
3. Click Manage > New > New User.
   The New User dialog box appears.
4. In the Authentication Type list, ensure that Enterprise is selected.
5. Type the account name, full name, email, and description information.
6. Create password for the user and enter other password settings.
7. Click Create & Close.

To add a user to the Administrators group

1. Access the Central Management Console (CMC).
2. Click Users and Groups.
3. Double-click the user account that you want to add to the Administrators group.
   The Properties dialog box for the user appears.
4. Click the Member Of tab in the left pane.
5. Select the user that you want to add as a member of the Administrators group and click Join Group.
   The Member Of dialog box appears.
6. Select the Administrators group in the left pane and add it to the right pane.
7. Click OK.