The Advanced Adapter for SAP ERP Central Component provides full enterprise support for SAP ERP Central Component identity data. Utilizing the IdF LDAP Gateway allows any standard LDAPv3 Client or LDAP Identity Management Adapter, to seamlessly integrate SAP ECC functionality. The adapter functions as a trusted virtual administrator on the target system, performing tasks, such as creating login IDs and changing passwords, assigning authorization profiles and many more. In addition, it automates some of the functions that administrators usually perform manually. The adapter enables provisioning and reconciliation with SAP. The IdF Advanced Adapter for SAP ECC enables you to use SAP either as a managed (target) resource or as an authoritative (trusted) source of user information for your application or identity infrastructure.

The IdF Advanced Adapter for SAP ECC enables an identity infrastructure to support and manage your policy, profiles, identity events and other resources on your ERP system. This tool reduces administration time, increases operational efficiency and reduces security risk. It is very important to note that the IdF solution provides the mechanism to retrieve critical data required that would meet corporate and regulatory polices.

Product Features

  • Authentication
  • User Profile Management
  • Password Management
  • Role Management
  • Authorization Profile Management
  • Role & Authorization Profile Reconciliation
  • Role Assignments

Product Benefits

  • Risk Reduction
  • Policy and Regulatory Compliance
  • Increase operational efficiency
  • Reduced administration costs
  • Improved Security
  • Extends current technology investments

Component Overview

The IdF Advanced Adapter for SAP ECC is comprised of the Pioneer provisioning agent and our Industry standard LDAPv3 Virtual Directory. Both components enables the IdF Advanced Adapter for SAP ECC the ability to provide for transformation of native SAP commands to LDAP and LDAP commands to SAP.

The Pioneer (provisioning) agent receives identity and authorization change events, effectuating requested changes upon the target system. The Pioneer agent is a SAP JCO component that executes native requests that are sent from your application or identity infrastructure through our LDAPv3 Gateway.