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> That being a slow process is not a software engineering issue, but an organizational issue.

Business software is work processes that has been turned into code.

Yes, but the end users are not (yet) code, they are humans. In order to fix the data in the system, the organization will have to place a human behind the keyboard with the authority and ability to change the data from incorrect to correct.

> will have to place a human behind the keyboard with the authority [...] to change the data from incorrect to correct.

Whether such a person has such a permission in the system or whether the permission system of the software can actually model this is a work process that has been turned into code.

Yes, the permissions systems in software usually is built to reflect the reality of someone's job role.

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