SAP ABAP IMG Activity OIW_SU02 (Maintain profiles)
Hierarchy
SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   CA-OIW (Application Component) Open Information Warehouse
     MCZ (Package) Application development R/3 SAP Open Information Warehouse
IMG Activity
ID OIW_SU02 Maintain profiles  
Transaction Code S_ALR_87007777   IMG Activity: OIW_SU02 
Created on 19981222    
Customizing Attributes OIW_SU02   Maintain profiles 
Customizing Activity OIW_SU02   Maintain profiles 
Document
Document Class SIMG   Hypertext: Object Class - Class to which a document belongs.
Document Name OIW_SU02    

In this IMG activity you maintain the various authorization profiles that define the authorizations of the individual users.

A profile contains authorization objects with the appropriate authorizations for task areas with restricted access.

You assign the authorization profile for a user in his/her user master record.

Standard settings

In the SAP standard system, the profile M_OIW_ALL (maintenance authorization for both the OIW metadata and the OIW information catalog) is preconfigured.

The SAP standard authorization profiles always apply to all organizational units.

Activities

  1. Check the standard profiles.
  2. If the standard profiles are not sufficient, create new profiles as follows:
    1. Select "Generate work area".
    2. The system displays the profile list.
    3. Choose Profile -> Create.
    4. Enter the new profile with a short text.
    5. If you wish to allocate authorizations to the new profile, select "Single profiles".
      If youo want to allocate single profiles to the new profile, select "Composite profiles".
    6. Allocate authorizations / single profiles to the new profile.
    7. Save the new profile.
    8. Activate the new profile.

Transport information

To transport profiles, proceed as follows:

  1. In the profile list, select the function Profile -> Transport.

    The system displays the list of profiles that can be transported.

  2. Select the profiles that you want to transport to the live system.
  3. Confirm your entry using ENTER, and specify a correction number.

Business Attributes
ASAP Roadmap ID 209   Establish Authorization Management 
Mandatory / Optional 2   Optional activity 
Critical / Non-Critical 1   Critical 
Country-Dependency A   Valid for all countries 
Assigned Application Components
Documentation Object Class Documentation Object Name Current line number Application Component Application Component Name
SIMG OIW_SU02 0 HLB0009789 Open Information Warehouse 
Maintenance Objects
Maintenance object type C   Customizing Object 
Assigned objects
Customizing Object Object Type Transaction Code Sub-object Do not Summarize Skip Subset Dialog Box Description for multiple selections
SU02 T - Individual transaction object PFCG OIW OIW: Maintain profiles 
History
Last changed by/on SAP  19981222 
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