SAP Note 113747 - Owners and authorizations for BR*Tools

Component : Database Administration with Oracle - CCMS/Database Monitors for Oracle

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/113747 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
This SAP note discusses proper authorization settings for BR*Tools when operated through DB13 or DBACOCKPIT transactions. The configurations involve specific user roles and permissions on the database server, such as assignment of important system privileges (not full DBA roles) to ops$adm users and file permissions management ensuring execution rights (via setting of the ‘s-bit' for critical executables). This note further details the correct user and group ownership required for executing and securing logs generated by BR*Tools, thereby ensuring safe and optimized tool functionality adhering strictly to prescribed SAP access control guidelines.

Key words :
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