What is productive area in SAP BC-IAM-IDM - Identity Management?

SAP Term: productive area

• Component: BC-IAM-IDM

• Component Name: Identity Management

• Description: Identity store in SAP NetWeaver that is used for storing and maintaining productive identities for a system. In contrast, there can also be a staging area identity store, that is used as temporary storage and maintenance of identities.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Productive area is a term used in SAP Identity Management (BC-IAM-IDM). It is a logical grouping of users, roles, and resources that are managed together. It is used to define the scope of access control and authorization for users. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Productive areas are used to define the scope of access control and authorization for users. They are used to group users, roles, and resources together so that they can be managed in a consistent manner. This allows administrators to easily manage access control and authorization for large numbers of users. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating productive areas, it is important to consider the size and complexity of the environment. If the environment is large and complex, it may be beneficial to create multiple productive areas with different levels of access control and authorization. This will help ensure that users have the appropriate level of access to resources. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on productive areas in SAP Identity Management, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_IDENTITY_MANAGEMENT/8.0/en-US.