Configure the Technical User in SAP Identity Provisioning Service (IPS)

  1. To enable basic authentication, sign in to the SAP Cloud Identity Services admin console, and go to Users and Authorizations > Administrators.

  2. Add an administrator user of the type System, and then provide the name of the user.

  3. In Configure Authorizations, select the Access Proxy System API permission, and then Save.

  4. Go to Configure System Authentication > Secrets > Add, and copy the Client Secret and Client ID. These are the technical user credentials that you will use to communicate with SAP Ariba.