SAP BI 4.0 Error with SAP SSO and Active directory authentication

[patelyogesh]

Introduction:

You have situation where SSO is not working while you configure User security in SAP BI with multiple layer of authentication.
Senario is shown as below...

Error Message:

com.businessobjects.sdk.core.server.CommunicationException$UnexpectedServerException: [[error.openSapBwBrowsingSessionFailed] 0] <com.sap.sl.olap.impl.ConnectionSpecificationImpl@38f0ab09, networkLayerType: SAP_BW_BICS, providerType: SAP_BW7X, server: null, catalogName: null, cubeName: null, language: EN)>,<[Internal] SSO token or User password is empty.>

Resolution:

Make sure assigned username alias for SAP BW system is mapped to Windows Active directory.