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SAP Security & GRC
Soterion’s SAP Security & GRC podcast with host Dudley Cartwright, helping you on your journey to effective access risk management in SAP.
Soterion is an international leading provider of GRC and FUE Licensing solutions for organisations running SAP. Our user-friendly, plug-and-play software integrates immediately into the SAP environment — S/4HANA ready, award-winning, and designed to translate complex GRC processes into business-friendly language.
Soterion believes that effective GRC is measured by how well business users can manage access risk. Our solutions empower organisations to enhance risk awareness, drive better decision making, and build accountability across every level of the business — because access risk is business risk.
SAP Security & GRC
How to Convert an Authorisation Field into an Organisational Level Field
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Listen to the SAP Security & GRC podcast – helping you on your journey to effective access risk management in SAP.
In this episode, Ross Robertson, SAP Senior Authorisations Consultant at Soterion, walks through how to convert an authorisation field into an organisational level field within SAP role design – and explains exactly why this matters for centralised, scalable authorisation management.
🔑 Key Takeaways:
- The difference between authorisation fields and organisational level fields in SAP
- Why org level fields enable centralised maintenance across multiple authorisation objects within a role
- How org levels behave independently in parent and derived role designs – protecting child role values from being overwritten
- How to convert an authorisation field to an organisational level using SAP’s built-in functionality
- Practical business case using movement type (BWART) in a goods movement role
If you work with SAP role design, authorisations, or GRC and want to streamline how you manage authorisation values across derived roles, this episode is for you.
👥 Featuring:
- Ross Robertson – Senior SAP Authorisations Consultant, Soterion
