SAP ABAP Data Element CLB2_AUTH_METHOD (Collaboration: Authentication Method)
Hierarchy
☛ SAP_UI (Software Component) User Interface Technology
   ⤷ CA-UI2-AR-SM (Application Component) SAP UI Integration - Social Media Collaboration Enablement
     ⤷ CLB2_COMMON (Package) Common Objects and Services of the Collaboration Platform
Basic Data
Data Element CLB2_AUTH_METHOD
Short Description Collaboration: Authentication Method  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type CLB2_AUTH_METHOD    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 16    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 16    
Value Table CLB2C_AUTH_METH    
Further Characteristics
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Parameter ID   
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 8 Authent. 
Medium 14 Authentication 
Long 25 Authentication Method 
Heading 14 Authentication 
Documentation

Definition

An authentication method catagorizes the authentication process on a collaboration platform such as SAP Jam.

Use

The authentication method is used as a filter value for BAdI CLB2_AUTHENTICATE; based on the filter value, the appropriate BAdI implementation is chosen.

Dependencies

Valid authentication methods are maintained in table CLB2C_AUTH_METH; for each entry, a corresponding implementation of BAdI CLB2_AUTHENTICATEmust exist.

The authentication methods are assigned to API methods of the collaboration platform at table CLB2C_PTYPE_METH.

Example

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20131122 
SAP Release Created in 100