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Authorization Key

An authorization key is a named list of screens.

Where
System Administration › Authorization (SAAK)
Who uses it
The implementation consultant or the system administrator
When
Once, while the company is being set up, and whenever a new one is needed
Needs first
Nothing

What it is for​

Its Basic Data tab lists the screens. No other screen reads authorization keys today.

Every field in plain words​

General​

FieldWhat it meansWhat to put
Authorization KeyThe code that identifies the authorization key. You type it on New, before Create.Required. A short code; it cannot be changed once the record exists.
NameThe name of the authorization key, shown next to the code wherever it is picked.Required.
DetailsDetails.Optional.

Basic Data​

Basic Data.

ColumnWhat it meansWhat to put
Process CodeA screen.Required. Pick from the list.
NameIts name.Required.

How to configure it​

Nothing to configure beyond the fields above.

What it is connected to​

  • Picked on Release Vendor In Legal Entity, Vendor, Vendor In Legal Entity in Payables.
  • Picked on Bill Of Material, Combo, Formula, Item, Item In Legal Entity, Release Item In Legal Entity in Products and manufacturing.
  • Picked on Customer, Customer In Legal Entity, Release Customer In Legal Entity in Receivables.

If something looks wrong​

  • Nothing on this screen refuses a save beyond the required fields.