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What is system privilege in SAP BC-IAM-IDM - Identity Management?


SAP Term: system privilege

  • Component: BC-IAM-IDM

  • Component Name: Identity Management

  • Description: An internal privilege in SAP that corresponds to the connected system. It has the syntax PRIV:SYSTEM:.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    System privilege is a type of authorization in SAP Identity Management that allows users to access certain functions or objects within the system. It is a set of rights that are granted to a user or group of users, allowing them to perform certain tasks or access certain data. System privileges are managed by the system administrator and can be assigned to users or groups of users. 
    
    How to use it: 
    System privileges are used to control access to certain functions or objects within the system. The system administrator can assign system privileges to users or groups of users, allowing them to perform certain tasks or access certain data. System privileges can be assigned on an individual basis, or they can be assigned to a group of users, allowing them to share the same set of privileges. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When assigning system privileges, it is important to ensure that only the necessary privileges are granted. It is also important to ensure that the privileges are assigned in a secure manner, as granting too many privileges can lead to security risks. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the privileges are regularly reviewed and updated as needed. 
    
    Related Information: 
    SAP Identity Management also provides other types of authorization, such as role-based authorization and object-level authorization. Additionally, SAP Identity Management provides tools for managing user accounts and passwords, as well as tools for managing user access rights and permissions.
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