PD profiles and SD profiles
What are PD profiles and SD profiles? What do they do?

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PD files IT1017 is the structure authorizations which can be created and edited. Structural authorizations control objects in the organizational plan a user is permitted to display, i.e. Org units, Qualifications and Requirements, Business events.

Authorization profiles are set up in Customizing. Refer to the Personnel Management section of the Implementation Guide (IMG).

If you are working in the Organizational Management component, you must implement safety measures, by creating the PD Profile infotype as well as report RHPROFL0 (Generate user authorizations) or edit table T77UA.

Please refer to SD Help Guide for SD profiles.

This was first published in March 2008