What is data controller in SAP CA-DPP - Data Protection and Privacy?

SAP Term: data controller

• Component: CA-DPP

• Component Name: Data Protection and Privacy

• Description: Natural or legal person which determines the purposes for which and the manner in which any personal data are, or are to be processed. The data controller is an attribute in the SAP system used during reporting on personal data and retention rule maintenance. The attribute groups different organizational attributes for example, company code and includes further automatically assigned organizational attributes for example, sales organizations of a company code.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Data controllers are responsible for the collection, storage, and use of personal data. They are responsible for ensuring that the data is collected, stored, and used in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. In SAP's Data Protection and Privacy (CA-DPP) component, data controllers are responsible for setting up and managing the data protection policies and procedures that govern the collection, storage, and use of personal data. 
  
  How to Use It: 
  Data controllers in SAP's CA-DPP component can set up and manage data protection policies and procedures. This includes setting up rules for collecting, storing, and using personal data, as well as setting up processes for responding to requests from individuals regarding their personal data. Data controllers can also set up processes for monitoring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up data protection policies and procedures in SAP's CA-DPP component, it is important to ensure that the policies are comprehensive and up-to-date. It is also important to ensure that the policies are easy to understand and follow. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the policies are regularly reviewed and updated as necessary. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP's CA-DPP component, please refer to the official SAP documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/CA_DPP/1.0/en-US