SAP ABAP Data Element XUAUTH (Authorization name in user master maintenance)
Hierarchy
SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   BC-SEC-USR-ADM (Application Component) User and Authorization Management
     SUSR (Package) ABAP User Administration
Basic Data
Data Element XUAUTH
Short Description Authorization name in user master maintenance  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type XUAUTH    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 12    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 12    
Value Table USR12    
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name USR12    
Search Help: Parameters AUTH   
Parameter ID XUA  
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Auth. 
Medium 15 Authorization 
Long 20 Authorization 
Heading 55 User master maintenance: Authorization name 
Documentation

Definition

Element of the authorization system.

An authorization specifies one or more permissible values for the fields combined in an object. The system uses these values to check whether a user is authorized to execute a particular action.

Supplementary Documentation - XUAUTH 0001

Procedure

Enter the name of the authorization you want to create or maintain.

The identification of an authorization consists of the authorization name and the name of the object it refers to.

Supplementary Documentation - XUAUTH 0002

Use

Specifies the values allowed for the fields defined in the object. The system uses these values to check a user's access authorization.

Enter an authorization for each object. If you want to assign several authorization to an object, you can specify an object several times with a different authorization in each case.

  • You can enter an existing authorization, or you can list and choose the authorizations defined for an object.
  • You can enter a new name for an authorization that does not exist yet. You have to define and activate the new authorization before activating this profile.

Supplementary Documentation - XUAUTH 0003

Procedure

No restriction: Leave the field empty.

Only certain authorizations: Enter the name of an authorization.

For the generic search, enter the beginning of a name. All authorizations which match the search term are selected.

Supplementary Documentation - XUAUTH 0004

Procedure

Enter the name of the authorization you want to display.

Generic search: Enter a character string. All values are displayed that begin with the specified character string.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20110908 
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