What is federated portal network in SAP EP-PIN-GP - Global Portal?

SAP Term: federated portal network

• Component: EP-PIN-GP

• Component Name: Global Portal

• Description: A distributed landscape comprising more than one SAP NetWeaver and optional non-SAP system installations that share content with each other.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A federated portal network is a type of portal network that is connected to multiple other portals. It is a feature of the SAP Enterprise Portal (EP) and Global Portal (GP) components. The federated portal network allows users to access content from multiple portals in a single interface. This makes it easier for users to access the information they need without having to switch between different portals. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the federated portal network, users must first log into the EP or GP component. Once logged in, they can access the federated portal network by clicking on the “Federated Portal Network” link in the navigation bar. This will open up a list of available portals that can be accessed through the federated portal network. Users can then select the desired portal and access its content. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the federated portal network, it is important to remember that each portal may have different security settings and user permissions. It is important to check these settings before accessing any content from a different portal. Additionally, some portals may require additional authentication before allowing access. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The federated portal network is part of SAP’s Enterprise Portal and Global Portal components. For more information about these components, please visit SAP’s website at https://www.sap.com/products/enterprise-portal-global-portal.html