Configuring GDS users and roles

There are two security requirements for Global Data Synchronization (GDS); functional security and data security.

Functional security
Access to the functions/modules in Supply Side Global Data Synchronization or Demand Side Global Data Synchronization is managed through access control groups (ACGs) and roles. You can define and configure the specific users GDS roles and ACGs. You can also combine the Global Data Synchronization roles and ACGs with Product Master users giving additional Global Data Synchronization specific privileges.
Data security
Provides security for trade items, trade item links, trading partners, target markets, classification categories, and transactions. Data security is implemented using Catalog Access Privileges and Selections feature in Product Master.