Simple Steps for smooth SAP License Audit


SAP License Audit Steps

1. Review all your users in SAP System to make sure they still are required. Mainly focus on user who are no more with the company and test ids created in the with user service. You do not want to have too many of them.

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SAP License Audit Step: Use transaction SUIM to down load all the users from the system. Yearly SAP User review should be enforced. Make sure the count of SAP User licenses purchased matches the users created in the system
2. There should be a monthly process in place to lock the users who are inactive in the system. The typical industry standard is 90 Days. The user should be locked and roles removed after 180 days. When the users come back reapproves should be required Audit Step: Use the transaction SUIM to identify never logged on users and inactive users. T rhis one step performed regularly can s
3. License assignment for all the users. All the user in the system should be assigned to a license type so you are not charged for highest license type for the user.

SAP License Audit Step:

Use SE16 and review table USR06 table to make sure there users with empty license assignment. The internal auditor should enforce the users are assigned to a license type when they are created

4. Review your role assignment and make sure appropriate users have proper roles. For example the ABAP Developer should have a developer and basis user should have appropriate transactions assigned

SAP License Audit Step:
Use the transaction SUIM to identify user role assignment. Companies should plan to reaffirm the roles on a yearly basis. Proper user groups should be used to identify users by location or function.
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