Chapter 14. Security

Security is a very broad and complex topic. Within a business intelligence and data warehousing project there are many facets to the topic. The recipes within this chapter will cover the following:

  • Creating an APEX custom authentication procedure
  • Creating a row-level Virtual Private Database (VPD)
  • Creating a column-level Virtual Private Database
  • Creating Virtual Private application context
  • Configuring OBIEE for multiple security providers
  • Integrating Microsoft Active Directory into OBIEE
  • Creating and configuring OBIEE roles
  • Configuring OBIEE privileges
  • Configuring OBIEE catalog security
  • Enabling Virtual Private Database in OBIEE

Introduction

Security is divided into three broad categories:

  • Authentication: Validates the identity of a person ...

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