What is card number encryption in SAP FS-AM-CM-CA - Card?

SAP Term: card number encryption

• Component: FS-AM-CM-CA

• Component Name: Card

• Description: An operation whereby card numbers are encrypted on the database using crytographic formulae and standardized algorithms. The aim is to protect the data from unauthoirized access and misuse, by means of asymmetric encryption, for example.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Card number encryption is a security feature in SAP FS-AM-CM-CA Card Management that encrypts card numbers to protect them from unauthorized access. It uses a combination of algorithms and encryption keys to ensure that card numbers are secure and cannot be accessed without the correct key. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use card number encryption, you must first set up an encryption key in the SAP system. This key is used to encrypt the card numbers when they are stored in the system. Once the key is set up, you can then enable card number encryption for any card numbers that are stored in the system. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to keep your encryption key secure and only share it with authorized personnel. Additionally, you should regularly review your encryption settings to ensure that they are up-to-date and secure. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on card number encryption, please refer to the SAP documentation on FS-AM-CM-CA Card Management. Additionally, you can find more information on security best practices for SAP systems on the SAP website.