Migrating FMW Security to other environments

In previous versions of Oracle BI, migrating all components of security and other Oracle BI artifacts took place simply by moving the RPD and/or Web Catalog from the source to target server until Fusion Middleware was introduced. Oracle BI is much broader in scope and does not come with such a luxury. This section takes a glance at the files that comprise FMW Security within the System Management tools, leveraging the WebLogic security import/export utility to aid in simplifying security migration.

Please note that this section mainly discussed the users and groups in the WLS Embedded LDAP security provider. Application Roles are migrated mainly by the BAR file concept you learned earlier.

FMW Core Security files and OPSS

In order for Oracle BI 12c to store system-specific metadata and security information that requires some level of encryption to communicate between the many interoperable areas of Fusion Middleware, it uses (OPSSOracle Platform...