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Component documentation User and Role Administration of AS ABAP  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Purpose

You use the user and role administration functions of AS ABAP to administer the users, roles, and authorizations in ABAP systems.

 By assigning roles and authorizations, you limit the scope of action of individual users in the system.

Structure

The documentation for the user and role administration of the Application Server ABAP (AS ABAP) consists of the following parts:

      AS ABAP Authorization Concept   

This section introduces the authorization components with which the user and role administration work.

      Configuration of User and Role Administration  

This section describes setting up all elements of user and role administration.

      Administration of User and Role Administration  

This section describes all administration tasks and the exact procedures of user and role administration.

      Reference Documentation for User and Role Administration  

This section contains additional information, such as the manual editing of authorization profiles, which is no longer recommended.

      Developer Documentation for User and Role Administration   

This section contains information about authorization checks in your own developments.

 

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