Learn how to save time when managing SAP system security with this book, which unlocks the secrets of working with authorizations in the SAP Basis system. Youll find 100 tips and workarounds you can use to increase productivity and improve the security of your SAP system. The tips are grouped together based on the area of authorizations they cover, such as development security, Profile Generator, upgrades, and more. They have been carefully selected to provide a collection of the best, most useful, and rarest information. With this book, you will be able to work more quickly, easily, and effectively. Highlights: User master recordsDevelopment securityProfile GeneratorSegregation of dutiesUpgradesAuditingSecurity templatesContinuous Compliance and Governance

Inhaltsangabe. Acknowledgments. 11 PART 1. User Master Records. 13 . 1. Displaying the Technical Names of Transactions in the SAP Easy Access Menu en Masse. 15 . 2. Improving Your User Master Record Accuracy with Hidden Fields. 18 . 3. Defining an SAP User ID Naming Convention to Manage User Master Records. 21 . 4. Using BAPIs to Help Mass-Maintain the User Master Record. 23 . 5. Customizing the Rules for Automatically Generated Passwords During User Creation. 27 . 6. Finding and Using User Parameters to Prepopulate Transactional Fields. 30 . 7. Improving Your Business Reporting through User Groups. 33 . 8. Working with Inactive Users. 36 . 9. Customizing SAP and User Menus through the Session Manager. 38 . 10. Assigning Roles through an Organization Structure without SAP HCM Deployed. 40 . 11. Constraining Organization Structure Visibility through an HR Personnel Development Profile. 42 . 12. Automatically Maintaining Structural Authorizations. 45 . 13. Linking User Master Records to HR Data. 48 . 14. Performing Mass Changes for Users and Roles in Java. 51 . 15. Displaying Authorization Errors in Transaction Log SU53 for Different Users. 54 . 16. Customizing Users' Selection en Masse. 56 . 17. MassChanging Secure Network Communications Data for SSO User Mapping. 58 PART 2. Development Security. 61 . 18. Validating Your ABAP Code before Moving into the Production System. 63 . 19. Archiving and Restoring a User's Favorites. 65 . 20. Displaying the Security Data Dictionary Definition with the Object Navigator. 68 . 21. Finding Vulnerability Strings in Your ABAP Code. 71 . 22. Creating a Transaction Variant to Restrict User Activities. 75 . 23. Finding Authorization Object Documentation. 78 . 24. Searching for Values and Definitions in ABAP Data Dictionary Tables. 81 . 25. MassExporting Query User Group Information. 83 . 26. Managing an Authorization Check in the Transaction Header. 86 . 27. Restricting a User's Access to Called Transactions. 88 . 28. Managing Customizing Tables in a Production System. 92 . 29. Analyzing Your Security System to Keep it Updated. 95 . 30. Using Parameter Transactions to Avoid Giving Direct Tables/Programs Access to End Users. 97 . 31. Discovering Maintenance Customizing Transactions with a Table Name. 100 PART 3. Profile Generator. 103 . 32. Finding Roles That Contain Transactions at the Menu Level. 105 . 33. Permanently Enable the Technical Name View in Transaction PFCG's Authorization Tree. 107 . 34. Creating a Sustainable Authorization Roles Naming Convention. 110 . 35. Evaluating the Manual or Modified Authorization Status during Profile Generator Maintenance. 116 . 36. Creating an SAP_ALL Display-Only Role. 119 . 37. Maintaining an Aligned Set of Job Roles with a Naming Convention. 123 . 38. Designing and Assigning a Basic Role to All Users. 126 . 39. Maintaining Derived Roles to Improve Authorization Maintenance. 128 . 40. Discovering Misalignment between Transactions by Downloading Data to Spreadsheets. 131 . 41. Finding Misinterpreted Authorization Wildcards in Your Roles. 134 . 42. Performing Mass Downloads and Uploads of Standard Authorization Values. 137 . 43. Setting Up Mass Adjustments for Derived Roles. 139 . 44. Troubleshooting Authorization Problems for Users. 141 . 45. Customizing Your Tree Menu Settings to Avoid Duplicate Structures. 145 . 46. Automatically Populating the Authorization Objects Transaction Link When Performing a Developer Trace. 149 . 47