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• SAP security risks need more attention, but patching is a challenge

  SAP organizations are more vulnerable than ever, as hackers are increasingly targeting ERP systems. Experts warn SAP customers to implement security patches early and often. Continue Reading

• How can effective SAP License Management lead to costs savings?

  SAP licenses can be a huge expense, but there are ways for enterprises to reduce licensing costs and ensure a better ROI on SAP investments. Continue Reading

• Granting user access to cost centers through SAP authorization objects

  A SearchSAP.com reader wants to know how to grant a user access to cost centers, as well as access to one cost element across all cost centers. Continue Reading

• How to stop SAP users from displaying SAP HR tables content

  Learn how to stop SAP users from displaying HR table contents in an SAP table without restricting access to an SE16N transaction. Continue Reading

• Locating user email addresses in SAP SU01 transaction code

  A SearchSAP.com reader who stores user email addresses within the SAP SU01 transaction code and wants to know where to locate the data. Continue Reading

• How to map multiple SAP roles and profiles

  Discover tips for mapping SAP roles and profiles, including how to map multiple SAP profiles to a single derived role, and why a second profile is generated when a large role has too many authorizations for one profile.Continue Reading

• Viewing SAP transaction codes and profiles

  An administrator is looking for a way to see what profiles belong to a particular T-Code.Continue Reading

• Managing SAP user access and password expirations

  An administrator user wants to know where to set SAP user login passwords and set time limits on sessions and password expiration dates.Continue Reading

• Can SAP developer include authority check for S_TCODE in a called transaction?

  An administrator wants to know if there is a way to run an authority check in a transaction code without having to add it in in S_TCODE.Continue Reading

• Job prospects in SAP security

  Job prospects in SAP securityContinue Reading

• SAP administration information for a Basis interview

  Where can I find information about SAP administration? I have a Basis interview soon.Continue Reading

• Restricting sales document assignments by sales area

  In PFCG I have created a single role to manage the services order by plant. In the transaction IW32 I would like to restrict the sales document assignment by sales area. Which authorization object can do that? Can I define my single role without a ...Continue Reading

• Authorization objects with a value of single/double quote marks

  I have some authorization objects that literally have single or double quotation marks as their values. I see these values associated with objects such as S_BTCH_NAM. What do these values allow or permit as part of this authorization object?Continue Reading

• Error logging in using a reference ID

  I am creating an ID in SU01. In the "logondata" tab I marked the user type as "Reference," but when I try to log into SAP it prompts me to log on with a dialog user. How can I enter without this prompt?Continue Reading

• Security risk: Users able to see data from other companies

  We are using SAP 4.6c on a single instance. We have one controlling area with multiple companies. We have a problem where a user in one company can have access to the data of other companies. This problem presents itself in FI, CO and MM. We want to...Continue Reading