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  1. Set Up Users for SAP Biller Direct the Right Way

    Look into the user management concept within SAP Biller Direct to understand how to set up users, assign business partners, and provide ongoing enrollment and user registration services. See the fundamental differences between various user types and review recommendations for user management locations either within the SAP system or in a separate database. Key Concept…...…
  2. Best Practices for Allowing Power Users to Develop Queries in BW

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    More and more businesses now authorize power users to develop queries in the BW production environment. Often the benefits of relying more on power users to create queries outweighs the risks and can even reduce the workload for your BW team. The author examines some of the key issues, policies, and best practices that you…...…
  3. Stabilize Security for BusinessObjects Reports When Queries Come from Multiple Systems

    See how to simplify the security setup for SAP BusinessObjects reports when a user is reporting from SAP NetWeaver BW or from a non-SAP system. A common challenge a security administrator faces is to build security for reports for different types of users coming from multiple applications or systems and to keep that security setup…...…
  4. Improve Data Entry Efficiency with CATS User Exits

    SAPexperts?HRMake the most of the user exits in Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) with these expert tips. Key Concept A user exit is a placeholder SAP provides to allow customers to add custom functionality to an SAP transaction without having to perform a system modification. User exits come in various flavors; for example, they can be…...…
  5. Simplify Maintenance and Security with User Groups

    User groups are a convenient technique to group users and treat them as one entity in terms of their privileges and behavior. See a method for setting them up in your system with some considerations from a security and user administration perspective. Key Concept Users can be grouped in different combinations such as those associated…...…
  6. Configure User Statuses to Increase Compliance Control of Production Orders

    Use SAP status management to bring greater flexibility to your SAP ERP Central Component (ECC) applications and control business transaction processing to meet the specific needs of your organization. Learn how to define user statuses and assign them to SAP objects. Key Concept SAP status management includes system statuses and user statuses. System statuses are…...…
  7. Building Super User Programs: Q&A with Doug Whittle (transcript)

    I recently moderated a web forum with Managing your SAP Projects 2011 speaker Doug Whittle on building a super user program to drive user adoption and efficiencies. Questions came streaming in on choosing and rewarding your super users, full-time vs. part-time super users, striking the right balance in the relationship between IT, help desk, and…...…
  8. Prevent False Conflicts with Supplemental Rules in SAP Access Control

    SAP Access Control provides you with the option to create a supplementary rule. The rule gives additional information to prevent a false conflict in a segregation of duties (SoD) risk analysis report. Learn the steps you need to complete to enable the supplementary rule. Key Concept A supplementary rule for segregation of duties (SoD) risk…...…
  9. Manage Role-Based Authorization for Cloud-Based SAP Integrated Business Planning

    Learn how to effectively manage stakeholder access for SAP Integrated Business Planning for sales and operations 4.0. Key Concept SAP Integrated Business Planning for sales and operations is a solution powered by SAP HANA that supports an organization’s end-to-end sales and operations planning business process on the cloud. In SAP Integrated Business Planning for sales…...…
  10. How to Set Up and Implement User Defaults in SAP Access Control 10.0

    Learn how to configure user defaults functionality in SAP Access Control 10.0 to drive automatic assignment of values to user master data based on specific request attributes. Key Concept A user defaults business rule can be used to define the default entries automatically maintained for a user master record based on defined attributes and conditions…...…