SAP BusinessObjects BI Security: Keep Your BOBJ Safe - Hardcover

Christian Ah-Soon (author) & David François Gonzalez (author)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1592294375 ISBN 13: 9781592294374

Publisher: SAP PRESS (a division of Rheinwerk Publishing), 2012

Synopsis

Keep your system secure by mastering functional and data security Understand how to define a rights model and secure universes Configure authentication with external systems such as SAP NetWeaver BW, LDAP, and Active Directory Up to date for release 4.0 "Don't talk to strangers" if only data security policies were this easy. Learn to keep your SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence data truly safe from unauthorized actions with this comprehensive guide. Begin with security basics and work your way to advanced concepts; along the way, you ll explore functional and data security, define a rights model, and secure data sources and universes. Step-by-step instructions ensure that you can implement important security techniques in your administration and design work. This book puts the master key to data security in your hands. Best Practices Unveiled Implement a security system that is easy to understand, use, and enhance by using basic workflows. Rights Framework Put the rights framework to work for you using group and folder inheritance and custom access levels. Specific Rights Explore the specific rights of system and content objects stored in the CMS repository, as well as BI 4.0 suite applications. Universe Security Compare security features of universes created with Universe Design Tool side by side with its successor, Information Design Tool. SAP NetWeaver BW, LDAP, and Active Directory Learn how to secure your SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0 system using external authentication systems and data sources.

About this title

About the Author:

Christian Ah-Soon has worked for SAP BusinessObjects for 13 years as a program manager on areas like administration, security, internationalization, and installation. Christian holds a Ph.D. in computer science and graduated from TELECOM Nancy.

About this edition

• Publisher: SAP PRESS (a division of Rheinwerk Publishing)
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1592294375
• ISBN 13: 9781592294374
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 562