SAP ABAP Data Element XUPROFILE (Profile name)
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 XUPROFILE
Short Description Profile name  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type XUPROFILE    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 12    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 12    
Value Table USR10    
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID XUP  
Default Component name PROF_NAME   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Profile 
Medium 15 Profile 
Long 20 Profile 
Heading 12 Profile 
Documentation

Definition

Element in the authorization system. An authorization profile allows users access to the system.

In an authorization check, the system checks all the profiles in a user master record for the appropriate authorization.

Supplementary Documentation - XUPROFILE 0001

Procedure

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

With profile list, you can display a list of profiles and choose the profile you require.

Supplementary Documentation - XUPROFILE 0002

Use

Procedure

Enter the name of the profile that you wish to display.

Examples

Dependencies

Supplementary Documentation - XUPROFILE 0004

Use

List of the profiles, which this composite profile is to allocate to users.

Procedure

Create profiles: Enter the names of the profiles you want to include into this composite profile.

  • You can only specify simple profiles, not other composite profiles.
  • You can also specify names of profiles not yet created. You must define and activate a non-defined profile before you can activate the composite profile.

Supplementary Documentation - XUPROFILE 0005

Procedure

Enter the name of the profile you want to display. No restriction: Leave the field blank.

Generic search: Enter a character string followed by * . The system displays all the values that begin with the character string specified.

Supplementary Documentation - XUPROFILE 0006

Procedure

To assign a profile to a user, enter the name of the profile. In the user master, you can enter:

  • any number of profiles. Use the Profile key to display a list of profiles.
  • only profiles which were defined and activated.

Display a list of the available profiles, from which you can choose.

Supplementary Documentation - XUPROFILE 1016

Definition

This field contains a code representing an authorization profile that exists in the system. Authorization profiles control user activities.

In the Standard Profiles infotype window:

Use this field to identify the authorization profile you wish to include in a Standard Profile infotype record. To do so:

  • type in the appropriate code, or
  • retrieve a list of authorities and make a selection by:
    . pressing F4, or
    . clicking on the down arrow
    The List Selection dialog box appears. Use the different fields in the window to extract a list of authorization profiles. Then, select from the list.

In the List Selection dialog box:

You can use this field with others in the window, to extract a list of authorization profiles. This field allows you to extract a list according to authorization code. To do so:

  • enter a string of characters with an asterisk * For example, enter abc* to obtain a list of authorizations beginning with abc.

Otherwise, leave the field blank.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20110908 
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