What is SAP ID and what is the difference with SAP Universal ID?

One of the main features of SAP ID is that it is a centralized system, which means that users can access all SAP services and applications through a single SAP ID account that has a username and password. This simplifies the authentication and login process in the Account Selector, as users do not have to remember multiple accounts and passwords.

Differences between the SAP Universal ID application and SAP ID

SAP Universal ID is a unified identification system that allows a person to access SAP and SAP partner services through a single account and obtain all permissions.

Unlike SAP ID, which is only used to access SAP services, SAP Universal ID can be used to access a wide variety of services from different providers and a large amount of information and content.

Another important difference between SAP ID and SAP Universal ID is that the latter uses more advanced authentication and authorization technologies, such as biometric authentication and two-factor authentication. These technologies make the authentication process more secure and easier to use for users.

Which SAP sites can be accessed through SAP Universal ID?

SAP Universal ID grants access to various SAP sites, including SAP Partner Portal, SAP for Me, SAP ONE Support Launchpad, SAP Support Portal, SAP Community, and AP Learning Hub.

In summary, SAP ID is a user identification system that is used to access SAP services and applications, while SAP Universal ID is a unified identification system that is used to access data and a wide variety of services from different providers achieving custom integration.

SAP Universal ID uses more advanced authentication and authorization technologies and is easier to configure and secure to use for users.

If you require support or need to know how to create your SAP Universal ID, contact us and we will help you with the experience we gain from being a Gold Partner of SAP in Mexico.

For more general information about SAP, we recommend reviewing the article What is SAP? What is it used for?