What is delegation type in SAP BC-DWB-TOO-BOB - Business Object Builder?

SAP Term: delegation type

• Component: BC-DWB-TOO-BOB

• Component Name: Business Object Builder

• Description: An object whose definition is considered at runtime instead of the definition of another object type, although this other object type is specified in all definition components such as task definition and workflow definition, linkage tables. In all definition tools you can still refer to the original object type, but the SAP System uses the definition of the delegation type for every access. The delegation type must always be a subtype of the object type it is to replace. The delegation type can have different or additional methods, attributes, and events.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Delegation type is a feature of the Business Object Builder (BOB) component of SAP software. It allows users to assign certain tasks to other users, such as creating or editing objects, and to define the scope of the delegation. This helps to ensure that only authorized users can access and modify objects.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use delegation type, users must first create a delegation type in the BOB component. This can be done by selecting the “Create Delegation Type” option from the menu. Once created, users can assign tasks to other users by selecting the “Assign Tasks” option from the menu. The scope of the delegation can be defined by selecting the “Define Scope” option from the menu.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a delegation type, it is important to ensure that only authorized users are assigned tasks and that the scope of the delegation is properly defined. This will help to ensure that only authorized users can access and modify objects.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using delegation type in SAP software, please refer to the official SAP documentation on Business Object Builder (BOB).