Add business application lifecycle data using bubble chart
Create or edit the life cycle of a business application to manage the business application.
Before you begin
The application model (field name: Model ID) is required to create an application model lifecycle for a business application. The application model ID can either be entered manually or can be automatically created and added to the business application by executing or scheduling the CSDM Product Model Assignment script. For details on how to run the CSDM Product Model Assignment script, see Generate an application model for business applications.
Role required: sn_apm.apm_analyst
Procedure
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Navigate to Workspaces > Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
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Open the Application Rationalization page by selecting the application rationalization icon ([Omitted image "icon-app-rationalization.png"] Alt text: Application rationalization icon.).
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Select Bubble chart.
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Select the bubble for the relevant application that you want to add business application life-cycle data for and perform the following.
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Bubble type |
Action |
|---|---|
|
Single bubble |
[Omitted image "bubble-chart-menu-add-lifecycle-data.png"] Alt text: Add lifecycle data button highlighted. |
|
Grouped bubble |
[Omitted image "bubble-chart-grouped-add-lifecycle.png"] Alt text: Add lifecycle data button highlighted for a grouped bubble. |
For a description of the field values, see [Application model life-cycle details form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-application-model-lifecycle-details-form.md).
- Select Create.
Parent Topic:Use bubble chart view
Related topics
Analyze applications using the bubble chart
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title: Add business application lifecycle data using bubble chart
description: Create or edit the life cycle of a business application to manage the business application.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-add-business-application-lifecycle-data.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 2
breadcrumb: [Use bubble chart view, Working with application rationalization, Managing Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture]
---
# Add business application lifecycle data using bubble chart
Create or edit the life cycle of a business application to manage the business application.
## Before you begin
The application model \(field name: Model ID\) is required to create an application model lifecycle for a business application. The application model ID can either be entered manually or can be automatically created and added to the business application by executing or scheduling the **CSDM Product Model Assignment** script. For details on how to run the **CSDM Product Model Assignment** script, see [Generate an application model for business applications](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-run-job-gen-model-id-ba.md).
Role required: sn\_apm.apm\_analyst
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Enterprise Architecture Workspace**.
2. Open the Application Rationalization page by selecting the application rationalization icon \(\[Omitted image "icon-app-rationalization.png"\] Alt text: Application rationalization icon.\).
3. Select **Bubble chart**.
4. Select the bubble for the relevant application that you want to add business application life-cycle data for and perform the following.
<table id="choicetable_ebc_3mq_fhc"><thead><tr><th align="left" id="d87237e111">
Bubble type
</th><th align="left" id="d87237e114">
Action
</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td id="d87237e120">
**Single bubble**
</td><td>
1. Select a single bubble.
2. In the pop-up window, select the context menu icon \(\[Omitted image "eaw-icon-menu.png"\] Alt text: Context menu icon.\) and select **Add lifecycle data**.
\[Omitted image "bubble-chart-menu-add-lifecycle-data.png"\] Alt text: Add lifecycle data button highlighted.
</td></tr><tr><td id="d87237e158">
**Grouped bubble**
</td><td>
1. Select a grouped bubble. The info pane appears, displaying the list of individual business applications that are part of the grouped bubble.
2. Select the context menu icon next to \(\[Omitted image "eaw-icon-menu.png"\] Alt text: Context menu icon.\) and select **Add lifecycle data**.
\[Omitted image "bubble-chart-grouped-add-lifecycle.png"\] Alt text: Add lifecycle data button highlighted for a grouped bubble.
</td></tr></tbody>
</table>5. On the Application model life-cycle details form, fill in the fields.
For a description of the field values, see [Application model life-cycle details form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-application-model-lifecycle-details-form.md).
6. Select **Create**.
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[Analyze applications using the bubble chart](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-analyze-applications-by-capability.md)
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[Set the planned disposition of a business application](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-set-planned-disposition-of-a-business-application.md)
| title | Add business application lifecycle data using bubble chart |
| description | Create or edit the life cycle of a business application to manage the business application. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-add-business-application-lifecycle-data.html |
| release | australia |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 2 |
| breadcrumb | Use bubble chart viewWorking with application rationalizationManaging Enterprise Architecture WorkspaceEnterprise Architecture WorkspaceEnterprise Architecture |