OBIEE 11g after upgrade Administration link is missing

obiee 11g after upgrade Administration link is missing

Problem:

Unable to see ‘Administration’ link or dashboards in Analytics using weblogic user in OBIEE 11g after upgrade from 10g to 11g 

Solution:

If you encounter such a problem then following are steps to resolve the issue.

Step-1:

Login to Analytics

http://myserver:9704/analytics

Step-2:

Manually change URL by replacing the last word “bieehome” with “Managegroups”, as shown below

Original URL:

http://myserver:9704/analytics/saw.dll?bieehome

After changing:

http://myserver:9704/analytics/saw.dll?Managegroups

Once you open modified URL, you will see below page

Search “Presentation Server Administrators” group and then select to edit,

You will see below window appear at the right side of the screen,

Add weblogic user to the Administrators application role by performing actions # 1,2,3,4,5 as show in above image.

Log out and log back in with the weblogic user.

You should now be able to see the “Administration” link at the top right, and also the dashboards by clicking or mousing-over the Dashboards link/dropdown.