Knowledge Management Security Guide 

About this Guide

This section describes the topics relevant to the security of Knowledge Management (KM) in the Enterprise Portal usage type.

The KM security aspects described here prevent illegal access to documents and settings and prevent them being manipulated illegally.

 

Validity

The information here is applies to all scenarios and scenario variants that implement the Enterprise Portal usage type.

In addition, the information also applies to the following scenarios and scenario variants:

·        Enterprise Knowledge Management

·        Content Integration and Management

·        Content Creation, Publication, and Access

 

Related Security Guides

Because Knowledge Management is implemented in conjunction with the stand-alone engine Search and Classification (TREX), you must also read the Search and Classification (TREX) Security Guide.

 

The table below contains links to further related security guides:

Application	Guide	Relevant Sections/Specific Constraints
SAP Web Application Server	SAP NetWeaver Application Server Security Guide	SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java Security Guide
Portal	Portal Security Guide
Collaboration	Collaboration Security Guide

 

Important SAP Notes

 

Check frequently to see which SAP notes for the security of your application are available.

 

 Important SAP Notes

SAP Note Number	Title	Comments
864172	SAP NetWeaver 2004s Documentation	Contains information on corrections to the documentation after it has been delivered.
701097	SAP NetWeaver '04 Documentation	Contains information on corrections to the documentation after it has been delivered.
599425	EP6: Permissions for Knowledge Management	After the installation you have to restrict permissions for accessing folders and documents.