SAP ABAP IMG Activity OIW_SU03 (Maintain authorizations)
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_SU03 Maintain authorizations  
Transaction Code S_ALR_87007779   IMG Activity: OIW_SU03 
Created on 19981222    
Customizing Attributes OIW_SU03   Maintain authorizations 
Customizing Activity OIW_SU03   Maintain authorizations 
Document
Document Class SIMG   Hypertext: Object Class - Class to which a document belongs.
Document Name OIW_SU03    

This IMG activity shows which authorization objects are defined for the individual functions of the application in the SAP standard shipment. You can maintain authorizations for these objects in the SAP System.

You can display the fields belonging to each authorization object. The SAP System checks the contents of these fields in the authorization check. If the field content does not match the profile of the authorization object for the user, then it is not possible for the user to work with this object.

Authorization objects

The following authorization objects are checked in the individual functions of the Open Information Warehouse (OIW).

Functions for ...    Authorization object

OIW Metadata    M_OIW_META

Standard settings

In the standard shipment of the SAP System, authorizations are provided for all authorization objects in the application.

You can find maintenance authorizations and display authorizations for the authorization objects.

The authorizations provided in the system apply to all organizational units.

Activities

  1. Check whether the authorizations provided in the standard system are sufficient for your requirements.

    To do this, proceed as follows:

    1. Choose the object class of the application.
      2. For the Open Information Warehouse (OIW), this is the object class "Cross-application authorization objects".
      A list of the authorization objects appears.
    2. Choose one authorization object.
      3. A list of the authorizations for this object appears.
  2. Create new authorizations in accordance with your requirements, where necessary.

    To do this, proceed as follows:

    1. Choose Authorization -> Create.
    2. Enter the authorization and a short text.
    3. Select a field to maintain the individual field values
    4. Save your settings.
    5. Activate the new authorization.

Transport information

To transport authorizations, proceed as follows:

  1. In the object list, select the function Authorization -> Transport.

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

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

If the technical names of the individual authorization objects are also displayed in the object list, proceed as follows:

  1. Choose an authorization object from the object list.

    You branch to the list of authorizations for the authorization object you have selected.

  2. Select Authorization -> Transport.

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

  3. Select the authorizations that you would like to transport to the live system.
  4. 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_SU03 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
SU03 T - Individual transaction object PFCG OIW OIW: Maintain authorizations 
History
Last changed by/on SAP  19981222 
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