PowerExchange for SAP NetWeaver Transport Versions Installation Notice

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Security Features for ABAP through PowerExchange for SAP NetWeaver Transports

The following transports contain security features that enforce security authorizations when you use ABAP through RFC to read data from SAP:

TBL run-time transport

TBL design-time transport

HIER_R3 run-time transport

HIER_R3 design-time transport

When you perform data integration tasks with ABAP through RFC, the PowerCenter Integration Service verifies that the following conditions are met:

The SAP user who generates and installs the ABAP program has the developer license.

The user who generates and installs the ABAP program is authorized for the following function groups:

SKEY

STR9

Users cannot generate and install ABAP programs from the Designer tool if the SAP client is locked down for changes.

A new workbench request is created to track object changes in SAP when users install or delete ABAP programs.

The ABAP program can be installed only on development systems and not on production systems.