Process-based user authorization management

A system comprising:

• at least one programmable processor;
• and
• a machine-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one programmable processor to perform operations comprising:
• displaying via a user interface presentable on a computer display device, a graphical display concurrently comprising a plurality of organizational roles within an organization and a plurality of business process features of at least one business scenario within a business configuration of a scenario landscape of the organization;
• receiving input via the graphical display from an authorized administrator-level user at the organization, the input comprising an assignment of a linkage between one of the plurality of organizational roles and one of the plurality of business process features;
• and
• updating, based on the received input, a meta-model comprising metadata that defines a global set of linkages between business process features and organizational roles for the business configuration of the scenario landscape of the organization.

A computer-implemented method comprising:

• displaying via a user interface presentable on a computer display device, a graphical display concurrently comprising a plurality of organizational roles within an organization and a plurality of business process features of at least one business scenario within a business configuration of a scenario landscape of the organization;
• receiving input via the graphical display from an authorized administrator-level user at the organization, the input comprising an assignment of a linkage between one of the plurality of organizational roles and one of the plurality of business process features;
• and
• updating, based on the received input, a meta-model comprising metadata that defines a global set of linkages between business process features and organizational roles for the business configuration of the scenario landscape of the organization.