How to use SCUM - Central User Administration


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  • Transaction Code: SCUM

    Description: Central User Administration

    Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

    Menu Path:

    • Tools > Administration > User Maintenance > Central User Administration > Field Selection
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    • Program: RSUSLAND

      Screen: 300

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    • Development Package: SUSR

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  • SAP Tcode: SCUM - Central User Administration
    
    Overview:
    The SAP transaction code SCUM is used to access the Central User Administration (CUA) in SAP. It is a tool used to manage user accounts and their associated roles and authorizations. It allows administrators to create, modify, and delete user accounts, assign roles and authorizations, and manage user profiles. 
    
    Functionality: 
    The Central User Administration (CUA) is a central repository for user accounts and their associated roles and authorizations. It allows administrators to create, modify, and delete user accounts, assign roles and authorizations, and manage user profiles. It also provides a single point of access for managing user accounts across multiple systems. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    1. Enter the transaction code SCUM in the command field of the SAP system. 
    2. The Central User Administration (CUA) screen will appear. 
    3. Select the appropriate action from the menu bar (e.g., Create User, Modify User, Delete User). 
    4. Enter the necessary information for the selected action (e.g., username, password, roles). 
    5. Click “Save” to save the changes or “Cancel” to discard them. 
    6. Click “Back” to return to the main CUA screen or “Exit” to exit the CUA screen. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is recommended that administrators use caution when creating, modifying, or deleting user accounts in the Central User Administration (CUA). It is also recommended that administrators use strong passwords for all user accounts and regularly review user profiles for accuracy and security purposes.
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