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 FND, Integration with SAP NetWeaver Identity Management

 

Technical Data

Technical Name of the Business Function

FND_IDM_1

Type of Business Function

Enterprise Business Function

Available as of

SAP Enhancement Package 2 for SAP Business Suite Foundation (SAP_BS_FND 702)

Technical Usage

All

Application Component

User and Authorization Administration (BC-SEC-USR-ADM)

Directly Dependent Business Function Requiring Activation in Addition

Not relevant

This business function contains information regarding the integration of SAP Business Suite 7.0 applications with SAP NetWeaver Identity Management 7.1. Integration scenarios are available for automated user and authorization administration within a system landscape. The following applications of SAP Business Suite 7.0 offer either new or enhanced integration scenarios:

  • Transfer of contact person data (for suppliers) from SAP Supply Network Collaboration to SAP NetWeaver Identity Management for creating or changing identities.

  • Transfer of contact person data (for partners) from SAP Customer Relationship Management to SAP NetWeaver Identity Management for creating or changing identities.

  • Transfer of contact person data (for suppliers or bidders) from SAP Supplier Relationship Management to SAP NetWeaver Identity Management for creating or changing identities.

  • Transfer of student data from SAP Student Lifecycle Management to SAP NetWeaver Identity Management for creating or changing identities.

Features

Transfer of contact person data (for suppliers) from SAP Supply Network Collaboration

SAP Supply Network Collaboration (as of SAP Enhancement Package 1 for SAP Supply Network Collaboration 7.0) can transfer contact person data (for suppliers) to SAP NetWeaver Identity Management for creating or changing identities. This transfer supports both an initial load and also a continuous delta load.

From the identities, SAP NetWeaver Identity Management is able to trigger the creation and change of users with corresponding authorizations in the target systems. Similarly, users can be locked and unlocked, roles reassigned, and passwords reset. You have the option of automating this procedure in SAP NetWeaver Identity Management.

Transfer of contact person data (for partners) from SAP Customer Relationship Management

SAP Customer Relationship Management (as of SAP Enhancement Package 1 for SAP Customer Relationship Management 7.0) can transfer contact person data (for partners) to SAP NetWeaver Identity Management for creating or changing identities. This transfer supports both an initial load and also a continuous delta load.

From the identities, SAP NetWeaver Identity Management is able to trigger the creation, change, and deletion of users with corresponding authorizations in the target systems. You have the option of automating this procedure in SAP NetWeaver Identity Management.

Transfer of contact person data (for suppliers or bidders) from SAP Supplier Relationship Management

SAP Supplier Relationship Management (as of SAP Enhancement Package 1 for SAP Supplier Relationship Management 7.0) can transfer contact person data (for suppliers or bidders) to SAP NetWeaver Identity Management for creating or changing identities. This transfer supports both an initial load and also a continuous delta load.

From the identities, SAP NetWeaver Identity Management is able to trigger the creation, change, and deletion of users with corresponding authorizations in the target systems. You have the option of automating this procedure in SAP NetWeaver Identity Management.

Transfer of student data from SAP Student Lifecycle Management

SAP Student Lifecycle Management (as of SAP Enhancement Package 1 for SAP Student Lifecycle Management 7.0) can transfer student data to SAP NetWeaver Identity Management for creating or changing identities. This transfer supports both an initial load and also a continuous delta load.

From the identities, SAP NetWeaver Identity Management is able to trigger the creation, change, and deletion of users with corresponding authorizations in the target systems. You have the option of automating this procedure in SAP NetWeaver Identity Management.

Integration

These new or enhanced integration scenarios supplement the existing scenarios for a standardized user and authorization management (with the option to automate) within a system landscape from SAP systems.

Prerequisites

For the prerequisites for the individual integration scenarios, see the scenario documentation.

More Information

For additional information about all of the integration scenarios, see the SAP Libaray under Start of the navigation path Processes and Tools for Business Applications (CA-EPT) Next navigation step User Administration and Distribution with SAP NetWeaver Identity Management End of the navigation path.

More information about SAP NetWeaver Identity Management can be found on the SAP Help Portal at Start of the navigation path http://help.sap.com/netweaverInformation published on SAP site Next navigation step SAP NetWeaver Identity Management 7.1 End of the navigation path.