What is scanner group in SAP BC-SEC - Security?

SAP Term: scanner group

• Component: BC-SEC

• Component Name: Security

• Description: A collection of multiple identical virus scanners used for better workload distribution.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A scanner group is a component of the BC-SEC Security module in SAP. It is used to define a set of users who have access to certain areas of the system. The scanner group is used to control access to certain areas of the system, such as transactions, reports, and other objects. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use a scanner group, you must first create it in the BC-SEC Security module. Once created, you can assign users to the group and define which areas of the system they have access to. You can also assign roles and authorizations to the group, which will determine what actions users can take within the system. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a scanner group, it is important to ensure that only users who need access to certain areas of the system are assigned to it. This will help ensure that only authorized users have access to sensitive data or functions. Additionally, it is important to regularly review and update the scanner groups in order to ensure that they are up-to-date and secure. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on scanner groups and how they are used in SAP, please refer to the official SAP documentation on BC-SEC Security. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on how to use scanner groups in SAP.