User Management

The Adobe Document Services (ADS) use the authorization provided by the SAP NetWeaver Application Server. Therefore, the recommendations and guidelines for authorizations described in the security guides for SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP and AS Java apply.

The tools for maintaining a user in both the AS Java and the AS ABAP are described dbelow:

User Management Tools

Tool Detailed Description

AS Java user management using the SAP NetWeaver Administrator or the stand-alone user administration console.

For more information, see user management ducumentation (Administration of Users, Groups and Roles)

AS ABAP user management and role maintenance (Transactions SU01, PFCG)

Use transaction SU01 to maintain a service user on the ABAP engine for the Adobe Document Services.

More information: Identity Managemnt of the Application Server ABAP

Standard User

The standard users that are needed for communication, are described under Technical System Landscape . Each user has a security role assigned to it, which has been predefined in the system.

User

System Group/Role User Type Security Role

AS Java

or

AS ABAP

ADSCallers

ADSuser

Service user

System user

SAP_ADSCALLER

AS ABAP

 

ADS_AGENT

Service user

SAP_BC_FP_ICF as default in an ABAP+Java system, or

SAP_BC_FPADS_ICF in separate systems.

More information

Configuring Adobe Document Services for Form Processing (ABAP)

Configuring Adobe Document Services for Form Processing (Java)