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Context

To receive messages (including status messages), a service user is required. An service user has to be created in every client in which messages are to be received.

The service user is an SAP user of the type Service. Therefore, it is not possible for a person to logon with this user name in dialog.

Procedure


  1. Choose Start of the navigation path Tools Next navigation step Administration Next navigation step User Maintenance Next navigation step Users End of the navigation path.

  2. Enter a name, for example MAIL_ADMIN, and choose Create.

  3. On the tab page Logon data, select the user type Service.

  4. Enter a password.

  5. On the Profiles tab page, enter the authorization profile S_A.SCON. This profile minimizes the risk of misuse, even if the communication system does not store the password is encoded form.

  6. Save the dialog.