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Prerequisites

Before starting your deployment the following prerequisites must be met for Microsoft Entra and EPM Server.

Microsoft Entra

Before installing the EPM Server ensure you have a Microsoft Entra ID setup with the following settings configured.

Prerequisite Description
Tenant ID During the installation you will require the ID of the tenant that will be used. Click here for information.
Management roles Access to an account with a Contributor role is required for the majority of the setup. But an account with a Global Administrator role is required for setting up the API permissions.
User groups Licence group: A group which contains all users who will be using the Osirium EPM Client is required.

If the number of users within this group exceeds the licence limit then no users will be able to use the EPM Client until the user number is within the licence limit.

Administrators group: A group that contains a list of users who will be responsible for administering EPM. Users in this group can log onto the EPM Management Interface.
User Account Control settings To prompt the user for credentials when an elevation attempt is made, the following setting is required:
  1. Launch the Control Panel, select System and Security, and then Security and Maintenance.
  2. Within the Security and Maintenance window, Change User Account Control settings.
  3. Within the User Account Control Settings window, set to Always notify.

UAC Setting

EPM Server

Prerequisite Description
Hardware and Software Ensure the correct resources are available before deploying. The following outlines the hardware and software requirements.

Prerequisites
Ports For information on the ports required by EPM click here.
Licencing A valid license file will be required during the system configuration step. If you do not have a license file contact Osirium.
TLS Certificate A valid TLS certificate from your EPM Server App registration > Certificates & secrets from the Azure portal.