SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3447107 - How Geolocation Functionality Works

Symptom

You have questions about how Geolocation functionally works on the system and what data it's accessing. 

Environment

SAP Cloud for Customer

Resolution

> How does it work?

The location is used only for the purpose of accessing map according to the terms and conditions of corresponding map used.

> When does it activate?

Once user gives permission to use the location by the system. Then the location is used for specific functionalities of the map.  

> What data is tracked?

SAP does not save any data of user; except the fact we may convey business data of yours to the map service like addresses used which are necessary to lot map points.

> Is the location saved in the system?

No.

> Is it possible to view this data in reports?

No, data is being saved by the system except the ones which user operates like saving address or finding routes.

See Also

SAP Help Portal -  Work with Maps

Keywords

Geolocation, Geolocation Functionality, Track, Location, Saved, Data  , KBA , AP-RC-MOB-UIF , Responsive UI , How To

Product

SAP Cloud for Customer core applications 2402