Maintain Business Roles App
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Tutorials that teach this
- Tutorial Make Your Application Variant (created in an SAPUI5 Adaptation Project) Available to Business Users in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition (3 of 3)
- Tutorial Maintain Business Roles and Restrictions in SAP S/4HANA Cloud, public edition
- Tutorial Maintain Business Roles and Access Restrictions in SAP BTP, ABAP Environment
- Tutorial Run end to end Business Process Workflow, Monitor and Troubleshoot
- Tutorial Providing Authorization Control for a Business Configuration Maintenance Object
- Tutorial Create Business Users, Configure Roles and Business Configurations
Docs explaining this concept
- Doc Effects on the Maintain Business Roles App
- Doc How to Activate or Deactivate IAM Apps (App Authorization Variants)
- Doc How to Compare Business Roles
- Doc How to Create a Business Role from a Template
- Doc How to Create a New Business Role
- Doc How to Define Authorizations Based on Restrictions
- Doc How to Edit Active Business Roles
- Doc How to Transport Business Role Groups
Prerequisites
- Concept SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition Core Concepts The concept name was not provided, and the available source snippets do not contain enough specific technical detail to ground a precise, accurate definition. A valid concept name and supporting source material are required to produce a reliable reference definition.
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- Concept Business Catalog Assignment A **Business Role** in SAP BTP is a collection of authorizations that defines what a business user is permitted to access and do within a system. Developers and administrators create and maintain business roles — optionally using a [business role template](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/fa8d75534c5a43bd91985dc5fce98d09?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud) as a starting point — and then assign those roles to users to control their access. Roles can be configured with restrictions to limit access to specific data or objects, or set to provide unrestricted access depending on the scenario, as described in [maintaining authorizations](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/eeb99e99924242529b9624c6478a5055?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud).
- Concept IAM Business Roles A **business role** in SAP Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a collection of access rights that an administrator assigns to business users to control what they can do within an application. Developers and administrators use business roles to group and manage authorizations, which are then assigned to business users to grant them the permissions they need. You can monitor the distribution of business roles and their assignments using tools such as the [IAM Key Figures](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/f249696fdfb8401eb18cf3ade365b8c1?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud) app, and find standardized terminology in the [Glossary for Identity and Access Management](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/84a11597c3b54d85af23577da7952298?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud).