Example Configuration: SSO with SAP Logon Ticket

Use

Example application configuration for basic user authentication and SSO.

Procedure

Start SAP Mobile Platform Management Cockpit

On any computer on the network, in a supported browser, enter the URL for the Management Cockpit and log in. The URL has the format: https://<host_name>:<https_admin_port>/Admin/

Create a New Application

  1. On the Applications page, choose New.

  2. In the New Application dialog box, enter the following values:

    Field

    Value

    ID

    com.sap.fiori.client

    Unique application identifier in reverse domain notation. This is the application identifier that the application developer assigns or generates during application development. The administrator uses the application ID to register the application with the server, and the client application uses the application ID to send requests to the server.

    Name

    Descriptive name for the application, for example, SAP Fiori Client

    Vendor

    (Optional) Vendor who developed the application, for example, SAP SE

    Type

    Hybrid

    Description

    (Optional) Short description of the application

  3. Save your entries.

Define the Back-End Connection

  1. On the Back End page, configure the following:

    Field

    Value

    Endpoint

    The URL the application uses to access business data on the Fiori front end server. It has the following format:

    https://<frontendserverhost>:<port>/sap/bc/ui5_ui5/ui2/ushell/shells/abap/Fiorilaunchpad.html?sap-client=<client>&sap-language=EN

    Rewrite Mode

    Rewrite in backend

    SSO Mechanisms

    Add SSO2

    Add Basic

  2. Save your entries.

Define Authentication Mechanisms

  1. On the Authentication page, enter a name for the new security profile.

  2. Under Authentication Providers, choose Add.

  3. Configure the following:

    Field

    Value

    Authentication Providers

    HTTP/HTTPS Authentication

    Control Flag

    required

    URL

    URL of the ping service on the ABAP front end server (SAP Gateway Server):

    https://<frontendserverhost>:<port>/sap/bc/ping?sap-client=<clientID>

    SSO Cookie Name

    “MYSAPSSO2” or Gateway session cookie

  4. Save your entries.