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REST-orientation: Controlling access to resources

By DJ Adams - Last updated: Thursday, January 1, 1970

Exposing data and functions from SAP in a Resource Orientated Architecture (ROA) approach (i.e. following REST principles) is extremely powerful. But that power must be matched with control. In this weblog post, I explain how I achieve the right level of granular access control for the resources served by my new REST handler/dispatcher for the ICF.