Authorizations 
The following authorization checks are available:
Checks using authorization groups for business partners, for which you need at least display authorization.
Checks for authorization for the resource planning application, and for objects that use the service area, job function, and resource type for both internal and external resources.
Checks using organizational management with structural authorization.
You can use structural authorizations based on the organizational assignment of the resources. These are maintained in the SAP Implementation Guide, using:
Activity Create Authorization Profile, in which you define and verify structural authorizations
Activity Assign Authorization Profiles to Users, in which you assign a specific authorization profile to the users on a time-dependent basis
Activity Save User Data in SAP Memory, in which you specify users for whom structural authorization data should be permanently saved in the SAP memory
Two BAdIs, which provide additional customer-specific IMG activities for structural authorization
You access these activities in Customer Relationship Management Customizing, by choosing .
The following authorization objects and authorization fields are used:
Authorization Object | Description | Authorization Field |
|---|---|---|
WFDS_RPA | Authorization object transaction | ACTVT (activity) |
WFDS_JFUNC | Authorization object resource | Job function key; Job level key; WFD resource type |
WFDS_SAREA | Authorization object resource | Service area code, WFD resource type |
WFDS_SAREA | Authorization object demand/service order item | Service area code |