User Administration and Authentication 

Guided Procedures uses the user management and authentication mechanisms provided with the SAP NetWeaver platform, in particular the Application Server Java. Therefore, the security recommendations and guidelines for user administration and authentication as described in the SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java Security Guide also apply to GP.

In addition to these guidelines, we include information about user administration and authentication that specifically applies to GP in the following topics:

●      User Management

This topic lists the tools to use for user management, the types of users required, and the standard users that are delivered with GP.

·        Integration into Single Sign-On Environments

This topic describes how GP supports Single Sign-On mechanisms.