What is role in SAP PPM-CLD-RES - Resource Management?

SAP Term: role

• Component: PPM-CLD-RES

• Component Name: Resource Management

• Description: The function that a person has in a job or project.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A role in SAP is a collection of authorization objects that define the activities a user can perform in the system. In the PPM-CLD-RES Resource Management component, roles are used to define the tasks and activities that a user can perform in the system. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Roles are assigned to users in order to grant them access to certain functions and data within the system. When a user is assigned a role, they will be able to access the functions and data associated with that role. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that users are only assigned roles that are necessary for their job. This will help to ensure that users do not have access to more data or functions than they need. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on roles in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help Portal.