Creating OAuth credentials for an SMD User
Note: This step is not applicable for Infor Government Solutions
(IGS) customers. Proxy access is disabled in the IGS environment.
- Open Infor OS Portal’s navigation menu.
- In the Applications, select Birst.
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Add a proxy user.
- Select Admin > User Management.
- Specify your name in the search text field.
- Click your name to view details.
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Copy your user GUID.
For example, D820T03_AX1_df0e1b03-8c4d-4f1e-848f-d5740a45a8bf.
- Select Admin > Space Management > Command Window.
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Specify these commands:
addproxyuser <your user GUID> <TenantID>_SERVICE_USER yyyy-mm-dd
For example,
addproxyuser TENANTID_df0e1b03-8c4d-4f1e-848f-d5740a45a8bf TENANTID_SERVICE_USER 2023-05-01
yyyy-mm-dd is the date when this proxyuser expires. We recommend that you specify a date that is one month from the current date.
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Click Execute.
A confirmation is displayed that indicates that the proxy was added. For example, TENANTID_df0e1b03-8c4d-4f1e-848f-d5740a45a8bf, TENANTID_SERVICE_USER, 2023-05-01.
- Sign out.
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Open Infor Birst in your web browser. Specify an Infor Birst URL based on your region:
Region Infor Birst URL APAC1 https://app2103.apac1.birst.com APAC2 https://app2103.apac2.birst.com CN https://login.cn1.birst.com EU https://app2103.eu1.birst.com KOCH https://koch.bws.birst.com US https://app2103.bws.birst.com Pre-prod:
https://app2102.bws.birst.com
US-E1 https://default.birstapp.prd3.inforcloudsuite.com Pre-prod:
https://beta.birstapp.prd3.inforcloudsuite.com
- Click Forgot Password.
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Specify your user GUID as the username.
For example, TENANTID_df0e1b03-8c4d-4f1e-848f-d5740a45a8bf.
An email is sent to the registered email address for the user and an instruction to reset the password.
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Sign in using your proxyuser and the new password.
For example, proxyuser/TENANTID_df0e1b03-8c4d-4f1e-848f-d5740a45a8bf/TENANTID_SERVICE_USER.
- Select Space Management.
- Select a space.
- Select Command Window.
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Specify the createoauthkey command and click Execute.
Note: If you are prompted with the User has already created oauthkey error, run deleteoauthkey and retry.
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Save the consumer-key and consumer-secret that you generated.
The consumer-key and consumer-secret are used for the api_SMD Proxy Endpoint.