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Learning SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards

By : Taha Mahmoud
Book Image

Learning SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards

By: Taha Mahmoud

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Learning SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Applying security best practices


In this section, we will discuss the best practices that you need to save your time and efforts while designing your security model:

  • Security matrix: We may need to prepare a security matrix for your users before even starting the development of our dashboard. We need to identify the users and groups who will access our dashboard, and start defining security profiles and restrictions that need to be applied to our data to secure it. You may need more than one security matrix view, for example, one for the object level security, another one for the application level, and maybe a final one for the row or data level matrix. A security matrix might be something like what is displayed in the following screenshot:

    User/Group

    View

    View on Demand

    Schedule

    Full Control

    Full control (owner)

    Administrators group

       

    Yes

     

    User1

     

    Yes

       

    User2

    Yes

        
  • Customized access level: We can utilize this feature to create customized access levels that serve different...