What is shared service provider in SAP (GRC-PLA - GRC Platform)?

SAP Term: shared service provider

• Component: GRC-PLA

• Component Name: GRC Platform

• Description: Function or service within an organization, such as accounting, which is centrally operated and provided by one org unit and other units consume the service. The org unit providing the service is called the shared service provider.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A Shared Service Provider (SSP) is a type of service provider that provides access to a shared platform for multiple organizations. It is a type of cloud-based service that allows organizations to access and use the same platform without having to build and maintain their own infrastructure. 
  
  How to use it: 
  SAP GRC Platform Access Control (GRC-PLA) is a shared service provider that provides access control for multiple organizations. It allows organizations to manage user access to their applications and data, as well as providing secure authentication and authorization. It also provides a single point of control for managing user access across multiple systems. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using GRC-PLA, it is important to ensure that the user access policies are up-to-date and that all users have the appropriate level of access. It is also important to ensure that the system is regularly monitored for any unauthorized access attempts. 
  
  Related Information: 
  SAP GRC Platform Access Control (GRC-PLA) is part of the SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) suite of products. It is designed to help organizations manage user access across multiple systems in a secure and efficient manner. Other products in the GRC suite include SAP Access Control, SAP Process Control, and SAP Risk Management.