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2517966 - Cannot Restrict Access to SFTP Folders in SuccessFactors

Symptom

  • Is it possible to create a user with access only to specific SFTP folders?
  • Is it possible to restrict the access of a specific user to selected SFTP folders?
  • How can I restrict access to SFTP folders for specific users?

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite

Resolution

  • At this time, it is not possible to prevent users from accessing specific SFTP folders.
  • Users can access the SFTP Account by Username/Password or through SSH access (Public/Private keys); however, once the user is authentictaed into the SFTP Account, there is no further restriction possible based on particular folders.
  • This would be considered an enhancement request. Please find information on how to submit an enhancement request via KB article 2090228.

See Also

2090228 - How to Submit Enhancement Requests for SAP SuccessFactors Products

2278826 - SAP SuccessFactors SFTP Account Details

2187183 - SFTP Account Standards for SAP SuccessFactors

2653173 - Generating SSH Key pair and uploading on SuccessFactors SFTP servers

Keywords

sf, success factors, bizx, biz x, PLT, platform, restriction , KBA , LOD-SF-PLT-FTPS , SFTP Account Creation, Reset Password & Install SSH Service , LOD-SF-PLT-FTPE , SFTP Login Errors , Product Enhancement

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions