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ABAP Keyword Documentation → ABAP Glossary →Authorization Check
Checks whether the current user has the corresponding authorization. The system compares a value for checking with the corresponding entries in the user master record for each authorization field in an authorization object. Check indicators control whether a check takes place. The ABAP statement that triggers this check is AUTHORITY-CHECK.