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  1. 20 Uses for ABAP on BW Projects
    by Ned Falk, Senior Education Consultant, SAP America

    BW reduces the need for ABAP for most reporting tasks, but most BW projects could benefit from having an experienced ABAPer available. This is particularly true for data preparation and preprocessing functions. The author shows how an ABAP programmer would be useful in 20 different areas.

  2. Ensure Business Access Segregation by Automatically Generating SAP NetWeaver BW Analysis Authorizations
    by Jonathan D. Griffith, SAP NetWeaver BW Subject Matter Expert and BI Solutions Center Tools Team Lead, FirstEnergy Corp. (October 2009)

    Learn about an alternative method for creating and maintaining complex business access segregation rules that does not involve having your employees manually assign and revoke SAP NetWeaver BW roles with every employee job transfer. Through the use of analysis authorizations and security data models, you can update your SAP NetWeaver BW security automatically to reflect the latest changes to users as well as business rules governing data access.

  3. Prevent Users from Accessing Sensitive Data Using Authorization Restrictions
    by Graeme Smith, Principal BW Consultant, Unilog Ltd.

    Securing information within an SAP BW system is necessary, but it can be difficult because of the massive volumes of sensitive data that are stored in the system. Learn how to develop authorization restrictions for InfoObjects via transaction RSSM so end users can access only relevant data.

  4. SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation: Administrator and Power User Best Practices for Configuring Authorizations and Authentication
    by Ryan Leask, Senior Director, BPC Solution Management, Enterprise Performance Management, SAP, and Prakash Darji, Director, BPC Solution Management, Enterprise Performance Management, SAP BusinessObjects (December 2009)

    When a power user creates an application in SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation, users must be assigned and given authorization to read and write data that they own. Take an in-depth look at how authentication and authorization are set up to ensure users can only work with the regions of data they own. This information can help you ensure that your data remains accurate and that you aren’t violating any data governance policies your company may have.

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