What is freestyle role in SAP EP-PIN - Portal Infrastructure?

SAP Term: freestyle role

• Component: EP-PIN

• Component Name: Portal Infrastructure

• Description: A role created in the portal according to any content layout and hierarchy. In EPC baseline configurations, freestyle roles can viewed but not created.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A freestyle role is a type of role in the SAP Enterprise Portal (EP) that allows users to create their own roles and assign them to other users. This type of role is used to give users access to specific functions and content within the EP. It is part of the EP-PIN Portal Infrastructure component. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To create a freestyle role, go to the EP-PIN Portal Infrastructure component in the SAP system. Select the “Create Role” option and enter the name of the role you want to create. Then, select the functions and content that you want to assign to this role. Finally, assign this role to other users by selecting their user IDs. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a freestyle role, make sure that you only assign functions and content that are relevant to the user’s job. This will help ensure that users only have access to what they need and nothing more. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on creating freestyle roles in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help documentation.