User Store and Data Source

User Management Tool

Authorization Management Tool*

Comment

UME with ABAP

SAP Web AS ABAP transaction SU01

UME User Management or Visual Administrator

In this case, use the SAP Web AS ABAP transaction SU01 for user management and the UME user management tool or the Visual Administrator for authorization management.

UME with LDAP

UME User Management or Visual Administrator

UME User Management or Visual Administrator

UME with database

UME User Management or Visual Administrator

UME User Management or Visual Administrator

DBMS user store

Visual Administrator

Visual Administrator

Function

Visual Administrator

UME User Management

DBMS User Store or UME

UME only

Create, view, or delete users

Y

Y

Search for users

Y

Y

Import users from external systems

N

Y

Replicate users to SAP systems

N

Y

Lock or unlock users

Y

Y

List locked users

Y

Y

Change user passwords

Y

Y

Define password rules

Y

Y

Require password change

Y

Y

Create, delete and manage groups and group members

Y

Y

Assign a public-key certificate to a user

Y

Y

Assign roles to users

Y

Y

Change the user store

Y

N