SAP S/4HANA and SAP Business Suite Authorization Concept (ADM940) Training Course
SAP S/4HANA (S/4HANA) represents SAP’s next-generation business suite, constructed upon SAP’s in-memory HANA database platform.
This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level SAP users eager to master the components, strategies, and tools underpinning the SAP authorisation concept.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:
- Identify the core elements, strategies, and tools of the SAP authorisation concept.
- Grasp the fundamentals of role maintenance.
- Utilise role maintenance to create and assign authorisations.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practical application.
- Hands-on implementation within a live-lab environment.
Course Customisation Options
- To arrange a customised training session for this course, please contact us.
Course Outline
Introduction
Authorisations
- Overview of authorisations.
- Understanding the elements of the authorisation concept.
- Creating and implementing authorisation concepts.
- SAP system authorisation checks.
Basic Role Maintenance
- Maintaining user data.
- Defining roles and authorisations.
- Defining custom roles.
- Creating composite roles.
- Creating reference and derived roles.
- Maintaining roles.
Advanced Role Maintenance
- Defining system user authorisations.
- Applying special functions of authorisation maintenance.
Configuring the Authorisation Environment
- Installing and upgrading role maintenance.
- Configuring and defining system settings.
- Configuring role maintenance.
- Analysing missing authorisations.
- Transporting authorisations.
Integration of Authorisation Systems
- Central User Administration (CUA).
- Integration into organisational management.
SAP Systems for Identity Management
- Identifying different user sources.
- Planning SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance (SAP GRC).
- Compliant Identity Management (CIM).
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Knowledge and experience with SAP systems.
- SAPTEC or SAP01.
Audience
- Product consultants.
- Product managers.
- Business analysts.
Open Training Courses require 5+ participants.
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Testimonials (2)
It was straight to the point and more practical
Lungelo Ndlela - SNG Grant Thornton
Course - SAP S/4 Hana (S/4Hana)
His calm and collected voice even though at points he was frustrated with the system, but kept his cool…
Jeffery
Course - SAP S/4HANA Overview (S4H00)
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