Your organization uses Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) for authentication. You want to configure Single Sign-On (SSO) for your SAP Fiori launchpad. Which standard protocol is natively supported by both SAP Fiori (ABAP front-end) and Azure AD for this purpose?

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Correct Answer: SAML 2.0

SAML 2.0 (Security Assertion Markup Language) is the standard protocol used to establish federated Single Sign-On (SSO) between Azure Active Directory (as the Identity Provider) an...

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Your organization uses Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) for authentication. You want to configure Single Sign-On (SSO) for your SAP Fiori launchpad. Which standard protocol is natively supported by both SAP Fiori (ABAP front-end) and Azure AD for this purpose?

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Correct Answer

SAML 2.0

Why This Answer Is Correct

SAML 2.0 (Security Assertion Markup Language) is the standard protocol used to establish federated Single Sign-On (SSO) between Azure Active Directory (as the Identity Provider) and SAP Fiori/NetWeaver ABAP systems (as the Service Provider).

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