Wednesday, 8 June 2016

03. Types of users

Types of users:
Dialog user
Type 'A'
Individual system access (personalized)
·                     Logon with SAPGUI is possible. The user is therefore interaction-capable with   the SAPGUI.
·                     Expired or initial passwords are checked.
·                     Users have the option of changing their own passwords.
·                     Multiple logon is checked.
Usage: For individual human users (also Internet users)
System user Type 'B'
System-dependent and system-internal operations
·                     Logon with SAPGUI is not possible. The user is therefore not interaction-capable    with the SAPGUI.
·                     The passwords are not subject to the password change requirement, that is,          they cannot be initial or expired.
·                     Only an administrator user can change the password.
·                     Multiple logon is permitted.
Usage: Internal RFC, background processing, external RFC (for example, ALE, workflow, TMS, CUA)
Communication user
Type 'C'
Individual system access (personalized)
·                     Logon with SAPGUI is not possible. The user is therefore not interaction-    capable with the SAPGUI.
·                     Expired or initial passwords are checked but the conversion of the password       change requirement that applies in principle to all users depends on the caller          (interactive/not interactive). (*)
·                     Users have the option of changing their own passwords.
Usage: external RFC (individual human users)

Service user Type 'S'

Shared system access (anonymous)
·                     Logon with SAPGUI is possible. The user is therefore interaction-capable with   the SAPGUI.
·                     The passwords are not subject to the password change requirement, that is,          they cannot be initial or expired.
·                     Only a user administrator can change the password.
·                     Multiple logon is permitted.
Usage: Anonymous system access (for example, public Web services)

Reference user Type 'L'

Authorization enhancement
·                     No logon possible.
·                     Reference users are used for authorization assignment to other users.
Usage: Internet users with identical authorizations

Table name where all user data found are USR00 to USR13.

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