Security Aspects for Connectivity and Communication with AS ABAP 

The following sections describe the security aspects involved with the AS ABAP communication providers:

·        Security Settings for the SAP Message Server 

This section describes the security measures you can take to improve the security for communications that take place over the message server.

●      AS ABAP with Integrated ITS

This section describes the security aspects involved with the integrated Internet Transaction Server (ITS), which is now an Internet Communication Framework (ICF) service.

●      RFC/ICF Security Guide

This section describes the security aspects involved with communication using RFC or ICF services.

●      Security Settings in the SAP Gateway

This section describes security settings for the SAP gateway, which manages incoming and outgoing RFC messages. You can set up access control in the gateway’s side info file or you can use Secure Network Communications (SNC) when communicating with the gateway.

●      Security Guide ALE (ALE Applications) 

This section describes the security measures to take for applications that use Application Link Enabling (ALE) processing.