Reporting Authorizations in SAP BW

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Reporting Authorizations in SAP BW

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Creating Authorization in BW System

Steps for creating authorization

RSD1-To maintain info object authorization relevant.

PFCG – To maintain roles

RSECADMIN – To maintain analysis authorization and role assignment to user

1. Make a variable authorization relevant.

2. Create roles.

3. Create BI Analysis Authorization.

1. Make a variable authorization relevant

Go to RSA1 select info object target and go to business Explorer and check the box
for authorization relevant 

2. Create BI Analysis Authorization

Use transaction RSECADMIN
Select AUTHORIZATION Tab

Select MAINTENANCE

  

Give the name for the authorization and click create


Give the short text

Below characteristics are mandatory while creating authorization object.

1. 0TCAACTVT: This characteristic handles the general activity like create, change, display etc.

2. 0TCAVALID: This characteristic handles the authorization for Info Provider by default it gives
access to all the Info Providers i.e. full access. We can restrict authorizations for particular Info
Providers using this characteristic.

3. 0TCAVALID:  This characteristic handles the validity of an authorization. Always valid (*) is
set as the default for validity. You can restrict this validity. You can also specify a single value or
an interval.
Insert new row and add the dimension and give a value

A. For giving values double click the intervals cell

  

Add a row and give the value depending upon the requirement


Save the authorization

3. Creating the role

Select user tab

Select Role maintenance
Give the role name and select either single role or composite role (in my case I selected
single role)

Select menu tab


Select transaction
Give the transaction to be allowed

Ex- RSRT – Query monitor

Select Authorization Tab
Add the authorization created to S_RS_AUTH

Generate then Save

Select the user tab

Add the users which has the role

Then do user comparison


Creating Authorization variable

Open query designer

Creating authorizing variable


In Query Designer Put the authorization variable under filter panel.

Checking the authorization

Go to the analysis tab -> select execute as -> give the user (EX – RETUSER1) -> select with
log

Select start transaction -> select the authorization query -> execute
Then run as the user to which role was assign then run the query

Query display as HTML

Now check the below out only for the RUKSHAYA

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