What is credential store in SAP BC-CTS - Change & Transport System?

SAP Term: credential store

• Component: BC-CTS

• Component Name: Change & Transport System

• Description: Used to store the credentials for an ABAP user to remote repositories on a Git server. The credentials are the authentication details of the corresponding Git server user to the API endpoint of the Git server.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Credential Store is a component of the SAP Change and Transport System (CTS). It is used to store user credentials, such as passwords, in a secure and encrypted format. This allows users to access their credentials without having to enter them manually each time. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the Credential Store, users must first create a secure password and store it in the Credential Store. This can be done by accessing the Credential Store from the SAP GUI or from the command line. Once stored, users can access their credentials by entering their username and password. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to remember that passwords stored in the Credential Store are encrypted and cannot be retrieved if forgotten. Therefore, it is important to keep a record of all passwords stored in the Credential Store in a secure location. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The Credential Store is part of the SAP Change and Transport System (CTS). It is used to securely store user credentials, such as passwords, in an encrypted format. This allows users to access their credentials without having to enter them manually each time.