2 Security and access protection
2.1 Objective
An access protection system and the ability to grant individual authorizations basically serves four purposes:
- To protect confidential data against unauthorized disclosure
- To protect the data against unauthorized, but also against unintentional, changes or deletion
- To facilitate the transparency of the procedures by tracing exactly who did what in the [...]
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SAP R/3 Security Table are Tables in SAP R/3 that have relations or direct impact to Logical Access Control, Program Changes Control and Operational Control. Today, the convergence of the Internet within distributed ERP systems is ever-increasing the demands on data and business process security almost exponentially.
Organizations which employ distributed business processes and data [...]
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