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SAP and Active Directory Identity Management

Overview Every company is looking for ways to lower administration costs and strengthen security. The challenges of single sign-on, data integrity, data accuracy, and data consistency across systems continue to be problematic for virtually every company. Implementing an identity management strategy to manage identities and identity data can enable a company to achieve these goals. This paper discusses how a company can integrate its SAP or mySAP Portal Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications with Active Directory to help accomplish these goals across these two important systems.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	WORD
Date Published	February 2003	Downloads	37
Format	White Papers
Topics	Systems Integration, Directory Services

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