In SAP, especially in the modern SAP S/4HANA system, business partners are a central method of managing important data about business partners such as customers, suppliers, employees or even real estate. Previously, such data was maintained separately in different areas (e.g. for customers or suppliers), which often led to duplication of work. Today, this isContinue reading “What are SAP Business Partners and how does it work?”
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Create and maintain business partners
In the last article, we explained what business partners are in S/4 HANA. How they facilitate the management of master data and how you can protect them. Today we will take a step-by-step look at how to create and maintain business partners. First open the BP transaction in the SAP menu. You now have theContinue reading “Create and maintain business partners”
Firefighter authorizations
Firefighter user help to solve problems quickly and are used for infrequent or irregular activities. With firefighters, you can keep user authorizations lean because they can fall back on these emergency users in case of doubt. However, the use of firefighters in SAP systems is a critical issue for system security and compliance. That isContinue reading “Firefighter authorizations”
Audit-proof SAP authorizations
Customers want “audit-proof” authorizations, but what exactly does that mean? What exactly do auditors scrutinize and which authorizations are classified as particularly critical? We’ll find out today.
Securely authorize table access
Table authorizations are necessary and at the same time a security risk. Find out how you can optimize table access authorizations.
Fiori 3.0: What Spaces, Pages and Sections are all about
Fiori is no longer a new technology. But the latest version has brought a whole series of changes that are also relevant for authorized users. We take a look at what the new Fiori objects Spaces, Pages and Sections are all about – and how they affect authorizations.
User groups: Restrict user and role administration
User groups: more control over who can create, change and assign roles to which users in a particular SAP system.
How to: Maintain tables without SE16N “maintenance authorization”
If table maintenance via transaction SE16N does not work, you can use debug mode to remedy the situation.
Using the user buffer and user synchronization correctly
If authorization errors occur despite correct authorizations, it is worth taking a closer look at the user buffer.
SAP HCM: dual control principle
In this article, we explain how you can implement the dual control principle in SAP HCM to protect sensitive data.