(1908) Authorizations in DataTiering

This topic covers the authorizations in DataTiering that permit or forbid specific activities. The users are granted permission by the authorization object /DVD/OFF.

There are two authorization roles that can be assigned to the user:

  1. /DVD/OFF_MAINTAIN
  2. /DVD/OFF_DISPLAY

Authorization to Maintain

Users with the SAP role /DVD/OFF_MAINTAIN can access the complete DataTiering functionality. They have a permission to:

  • Add, edit and delete a DataProvider
  • Schedule a DataProvider or a DataProvider group
  • Edit or delete scheduled jobs
  • Execute the Impact analysis
  • Switch the object status and execute adjustments
  • Transport a DataProvider and its settings to another system
  • Maintain storages
  • Edit DataTiering settings
  • Start group archiving with process chains
  • Access archived data

Users with the role /DVD/OFF_MAINTAIN obtain authorizations to standard transactions as are LISTCUBE, PFCG, RSA1, RSDAP, RSO2, RSRT, SE16, SE38, SM37, ST22, SLG1 and RSPC.


Authorization to Display

Users with the SAP role /DVD/OFF_DISPLAY have restricted access to DataTiering. They have a permission to:

  • Access the Request Browser
  • Display all jobs in the Job Monitor
  • Display the source provider
  • View logs
  • View DataTiering settings
  • Access archived data

Users with the role /DVD/OFF_DISPLAY obtain authorizations to standard transactions as are LISTCUBE, RSA1, RSRT, SE16, SLG1 and SM37.


Authorization to maintain in DataProvider Wizard

Users with the role /DVD/OFF_MAINTAIN have the permission to perform the following operations in DataProvider Wizard:

  • Add DataProvider
  • Change Group ID
  • Change condition
  • Execute Impact analysis
  • Switch object status
  • Execute adjustment
  • Schedule DataProvider