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Authorizations

The table below shows the security-relevant authorization objects that are used by the SAP Product.

Standard Authorization Objects

Authorization Object

Description

Product General

COM_PRD

Product Master, general authorization: Determines whether a user is authorized to maintain products or only to display them.

COM_PRD_CT

Product Master, authorization for category: This authorization object is used to determine whether a user can display and/or edit products which are assigned to a particular category.

Set Types and Alternative Identifier

COM_ASET

Set Types/Attributes, general authorizations: Determines whether a user is authorized to maintain set types and attributes, or only to display them.

COM_ALTID

Authorization object for alternative IDs: Determines whether a user is authorized to create or change alternative identification types.

Product Category and Hierarchy

COM_HIER

Hierarchies, general authorizations: Determines whether a user is authorized to maintain product hierarchies or only to display them.

COM_CAT

Categories, general authorizations: Determines whether a user is authorized to maintain product categories or only to display them.

COM_CAT_CF

Categories, authorization for configuration-relevant data: Determines whether a user is authorized to maintain or display configuration-relevant category data.

Product Relationship

COM_IL

Authorization check for product relationships: Determines whether a user is authorized to display and/or maintain relationships.

 

Data Storage Security

The data of the SAP Product is stored in the database of the SAP system. The security of data in SAP Productis guaranteed by the general authorization concept of SAP Product, which uses the authorization objects that were mentioned in the section Authorization.