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You can impersonate a user through two mechanisms:

Saw Url

Definition

The impersonate authentication takes place during a user authentication. You can do it:

The example below is based on the saw url:

http://server:port/analytics/saw.dll?Dashboard
    &NQUser=Login
    &NQPassword=Password
    &Impersonate=TheUserLoginToImpersonate

Configuration

In 11g, the user who wants to impersonate another user must have the following application policies:

  • oracle.bi.server.impersonateUser
  • oracle.bi.server.queryUserPopulation

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