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  • Enterprise Architecture -- The ServiceNow Enterprise Architecture unites strategic and operational teams, enabling organizations to achieve their business objectives. It serves as a powerful decision engine, combining robust modeling with the management of business capabilities, application portfolios, information portfolios, and technology portfolios.
    • Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- The Enterprise Architecture Workspace (EA Workspace) is part of the Enterprise Architecture application. It provides an interactive interface for enterprise architects to manage tasks, gain insights, and monitor portfolio health.
      • Exploring Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- The Enterprise Architecture Workspace is part of the Enterprise Architecture application. The workspace is a unified interface with multiple views that help you manage your portfolio efficiently. You can use these views to stay up to date with your tasks, insights, tasks that need attention, portfolio health, and dashboards.
        • Enterprise Architecture Workspace user interface -- The Enterprise Architecture Workspace provides a consolidated user interface with role-based page views for analysts, architects, administrators, and users.
        • Exploring Enterprise Architecture query agent -- The Enterprise Architecture query agent answers natural language questions about your enterprise architecture portfolio, returning AI-generated answers grounded into their Enterprise Architecture data.
        • Elaborate or shorten content in form fields -- Elaborate or shorten text in the description or reasoning fields in forms using ServiceNow Otto in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace. You can also use prompts to generate content for the Reasoning field found in Planned Disposition section of a business application form.
        • Viewing insights of your portfolio -- You can view the insights for your business portfolio, information portfolio, application portfolio, and technology portfolio.
        • Manage requests, certifications, and assessments -- As an Enterprise Architect, you can manage all requests. You can view the status of the certifications, assessments, and technology portfolio audit information.
        • Exploring dashboards in Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- You can use dashboards in Enterprise Architecture Workspace, to track and make informed decisions related to your organization's enterprise architecture landscape.
        • Exploring data certification in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- Data certification is a governance process that ensures the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of critical data within an organization. It is essential for data integrity, compliance, decision-making, and risk reduction. Ensures accurate data for application portfolio decisions. Certified data strengthens enterprise modeling and visualization.
        • Portfolio overview and health -- Get an overview of your profile and monitor your portfolio health.
        • Exploring the Setup page in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- Using the Setup page in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace, as an Enterprise Architect, you can configure Enterprise Architecture (formerly Application Portfolio Management) features within the EA Workspace.
          • Manage application categories -- An application category is a grouping of applications by their purpose and function, fields, or areas.
          • Manage application category groups -- An application category group is a collection of application categories. Category groups help with the filtering and reporting of the application categories.
          • Manage application families -- An application family is an attribute to group a set of related applications based on manufacturer classification of their products.
          • Manage indicators -- You can view, add, or edit application or capability indicators in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
          • Manage scoring profiles -- Scoring profiles help you to evaluate the applications based on various indicators.
          • Manage TRM phases -- A Technology Reference Model (TRM) phase refers to a specific stage in the lifecycle of an application within the organization’s TRM framework.
          • Manage TRM categories -- A Technology Reference Model (TRM) category refers to a grouping of TRM software products by their purpose and function. The categorization helps you to consolidate TRM products and rationalize decisions.
          • Manage information data domains -- A data domain is a collection of information objects. ServiceNow Discovery finds the database catalog that lists all the catalog objects, or databases, discovered for an instance of a database.
          • Manage architectural artifact categories -- The architectural artifact categories enable you to categorize and manage artifacts more efficiently. Architectural artifact categories enable you to organize architectural artifacts and align them with your business goals and strategies.
          • Manage demand actions -- Demand actions are strategic decisions that you want to execute for an application. Enterprise Architecture Workspace provides preconfigured actions that help you enhance the capability of the applications. You can add new demand actions as per your requirements.
          • Manage Enterprise Modeling and Visualization -- Enterprise Modeling and Visualization refers to the modeling and diagramming tools within the EA Workspace to represent business capabilities, business hierarchies, and their interrelationships.
          • Manage certification policies -- You can configure certification policies to keep your business applications inventory up to date. Keeping your business application data current helps you to assess your business applications precisely as there are indicators that are dependent on these business applications.
        • Manage a business portfolio -- As an Enterprise Architect, view the capability hierarchy, manage capabilities, and assign business applications to the capabilities.
        • Gantt view of TLM and TRM lifecycle timelines -- A Gantt chart in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace displays TLM and TRM timelines for business applications and their associated application services.
          • TLM lifecycle timelines on Gantt chart -- For Technology Lifecycle Management (TLM), the business applications and their related application services (associated hardware models and software products) are displayed in a hierarchical structure. The corresponding timelines of the application services are displayed as bars on the Gantt chart.
          • TRM lifecycle timelines on Gantt chart -- For Technology Reference Model (TRM), the application services (hardware models and software products) are displayed in a hierarchical structure, similar to the TLM view. The corresponding lifecycle timelines of the application services are displayed as bars on the Gantt chart. It also displays the data for lifecycles with wild card versions. The TRM wildcard version ends with a ‘*’.
        • Rationalization of business applications -- As an Enterprise Architect, you can use application rationalization to evaluate your business applications.
          • Bubble chart view of application rationalization -- Bubble charts are interactive graphs that position applications in different quadrants, based on their indicator scores. Based on the position of the business application in the quadrants, enterprise architects can take decisions to invest in, sustain, migrate, or retire the business applications.
          • List view of application rationalization -- As an Enterprise Architect, you can view the list of all business applications. The List view enables you to see high-level information on all your business applications and all the indicator scores that are attached to them.
        • Exploring Portfolio list view -- As an Enterprise Architect, use the Portfolio list view in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace to manage your business architecture, application portfolio, technology portfolio, and information portfolio. You can also manage your own entities.
          • Exploring the business architecture -- The Business Architecture section within the Portfolio page of the Enterprise Architecture Workspace helps you in the structuring of your business functions and strategies.
            • Exploring business units -- Business units are part of your organization that are responsible for certain operations and have their own objectives.
            • Exploring departments -- Departments are specialized functional areas within an organization, having their own specified roles and objectives. Departments are subsets of business units.
            • Exploring goals -- Goals are important for aligning and optimizing investments in business applications and for driving strategic outcomes.
            • Exploring value streams -- In Enterprise Architecture, a value stream represents an end-to-end sequence of activities that delivers value in your enterprise architecture landscape. A value stream is made up of individual value stream stages, each of which represents a discrete step in that sequence.
            • Exploring value stream stages -- Value stream stages are a specific section within the overall value stream, encompassing a specific set of activities.
            • Exploring business capabilities -- A business capability is the ability of an organization to do its business activities successfully and fulfill its business goals.
            • Exploring business processes -- Business processes model how your organization performs work to achieve a business outcome. Use business processes in Enterprise Architecture Workspace to build a process hierarchy and to associate processes with supporting business applications.
            • Exploring business process activities -- Business process activities represent discrete units of work within workflows. Knowing how they differ from business processes helps you model organizational tasks accurately.
            • Exploring demands -- You can use a demand as a step to identify cost-saving opportunities on applications or capabilities and to meet the target.
            • Exploring business actors -- A business actor represents the entity that performs work in your organization, such as a business unit, role, or department.
            • Exploring business roles -- A business role defines the responsibilities, rights, and duties that a business actor holds when performing specific business behavior.
            • Exploring drivers -- A driver is an external or internal condition that motivates your organization to define goals and implement changes in Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
            • Exploring stakeholders -- Stakeholders are individuals or teams with an interest in your enterprise architecture outcomes. Use stakeholders to identify who influences and is affected by your architectural decisions.
          • Exploring the application portfolio -- The Application Portfolio section within the Portfolio page of the Enterprise Architecture Workspace helps you to manage business applications, application services, digital integrations, and digital interfaces.
          • Exploring the information portfolio -- Use the information portfolio to capture information from the assets of your organization as information objects. You can categorize the information assets and determine its business application use. You can also connect the different layers where data exists and map the layers. Mapping helps to retrieve the information and track the information flow.
            • Exploring data domains -- A data domain is a collection of information objects. A data domain categorizes information objects.
            • Exploring information objects -- An information object captures the logical data for a business application. It also describes the type of data that is interchanged between the application and the database.
            • Exploring architectural artifacts -- Architectural artifacts are created to describe a system, solution, or state of an enterprise. The goal of architectural artifacts in Enterprise Architecture is to enable enterprise architects to create and manage artifacts in their organization.
            • Exploring architectural decision records (ADR) -- Use the Architectural Decision Records (ADR) to explain your infrastructure. ADR is a type of artifact that helps you to understand the background of a specific architectural decision.
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          • Exploring the AI Portfolio tab on the Enterprise Architecture Workspace dashboard -- The AI Portfolio tab on the Enterprise Architecture Workspace dashboard provides visualization widgets that show how business applications and AI systems in your organization are associated.
          • Manage your entities -- The My entities section within the Portfolio page of the Enterprise Architecture Workspace helps you to manage all your own entities.
        • Exploring total cost of ownership (TCO) in Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- The Application Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) plugin helps Enterprise Architects evaluate the cost of business applications. Use application costs to prioritize the application portfolio and align with the organization's business strategy.
        • Exploring Technology Portfolio view -- Use the Technology Portfolio in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace for Technology Lifecycle Management (TLM) and to manage your Technology Reference Model (TRM) catalog.
          • Technology Reference Model in Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- The Technology Reference Model (TRM) feature in Enterprise Architecture Workspace helps define the standards for your software and hardware products and manage unapproved products in your organization.
            • TRM technical debt -- Manage the TRM technical debts that are created for the products that aren’t approved for the usage.
            • Technical debt calculation -- Technical debt records identify products used in business applications that aren't approved in the TRM or that use unapproved versions. View technical debt records to understand conformance gaps and plan remediation.
            • Work with TRM lifecycle with wildcard -- Use Technology Reference Model (TRM) lifecycles with wildcards to update multiple software product lifecycles simultaneously without specifying exact minor version details.
          • Exploring Technology Lifecycle Management (TLM) in Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- Technology Lifecycle Management helps Enterprise Architects to track technology life-cycle risks and technology life-cycle exceptions. Enterprise Architects can evaluate all their business applications and application services by accessing the discovered technologies and auditing information in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
            • Technology risk calculation in Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- Assess the technology risks of your business applications by calculating their risks. Technology risks are calculated at the hardware model and software product levels to determine the risk at the business application level.
            • Working with technology portfolio audit details -- The  Technology portfolio audit tab shows audit information for your applications. An entry in this table indicates that at least one lifecycle for that software product or hardware model was either approximated, or not found, or doesn’t exist.
        • Exploring Enterprise Modeling and Visualization in the EA Workspace -- Enterprise Modeling and Visualization in EA Workspace helps you with diagramming and modeling capabilities and enable you to model the future state of your IT and its relationship to the business landscape.
          • Shapes to create a modeling diagram -- The shapes available in Enterprise Modeling and Visualization help you create diagrams. You can add a shape to the canvas by either selecting the shape or by dragging the shape from the Shapes palette to the canvas.
            • General shapes -- The general shapes section provides basic design elements that can be used to construct diagrams. By inserting icons such as arrows, circles, and text boxes, you can visually represent concepts, relationships, and processes in a clear and structured manner.
            • Amazon Web Services (AWS) shapes -- The AWS shapes library in EA Workspace helps in modeling cloud architectures. These shapes allow architects to design future-state cloud diagrams aligned with CMDB and CSDM standards.
            • Common Service Data Model (CSDM) shapes -- CSDM is a prescriptive data model that defines standardized relationships between service-related objects in the CMDB. The CSDM shapes represent these objects visually in diagrams, enabling architects to model business capabilities, applications, services, and technical components in alignment with the Now Platform.
            • Enterprise Architecture shapes -- Use the Enterprise Architecture shapes to create diagrams with icons related to enterprise architecture.
            • Enterprise Architecture (EA) extended shapes -- Use the Enterprise Architecture shapes to model current and future-state architectures in Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
            • ArchiMate shapes -- ArchiMate shapes are industry-standard elements used by enterprise architects to create diagrams that represent relationships across different domains of an enterprise. These shapes are used to model the business, application, motivation, physical, strategy, and technology layers.
            • Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) shapes -- Use the BPMN shapes to generate diagrams for your current business processes and model the future state of the business processes.
          • Shape connector properties in Enterprise Modeling and Visualization -- When you select a connector between two shapes in an enterprise modeling diagram, a toolbar appears above the connector. Use the toolbar to define the relationship type or visual style of the connector.
          • ArchiMate shapes support in the Enterprise Modeling and Visualization -- ArchiMate shapes are industry-standard elements used by enterprise architects to create diagrams that represent relationships across different domains of an enterprise. ArchiMate is a registered trademark of The Open Group. Enterprise Modeling and Visualization supports ArchiMate shapes along with General and Enterprise Architecture shapes.
          • AWS shapes support in the Enterprise Modeling and Visualization -- Enterprise Modeling and Visualization supports Amazon Web Services (AWS) shape libraries for modeling cloud architectures. These shapes enable architects to design future-state cloud diagrams aligned with CMDB and CSDM standards.
          • CSDM shapes support in the Enterprise Modeling and Visualization -- ServiceNow CSDM data model defines standardized relationships between service-related objects in the CMDB. It ensures consistency across ITSM, ITOM, and EA practices. In Enterprise Architecture Workspace, CSDM shapes represent these objects visually in diagrams, enabling architects to model business capabilities, applications, services, and technical components in alignment with the Now Platform.
          • Custom shapes support in the Enterprise Modeling and Visualization -- Custom shapes are the user-defined graphical elements that can be used to represent specific concepts, processes, systems, or roles in your diagrams. These shapes can be tailored to fit the unique needs of your organization, making your diagrams more meaningful and easier to understand.
          • Business process modeling -- Business processes are a structured sequence of tasks that are grouped, helping to accomplish specific business outcomes. A business process modeling diagram or a BPMN (Business Process Model and Notation) diagram is a visual representation of a business process.
          • Business process map diagrams from images -- Use the ServiceNow AI lens skill to generate a business process map (BPM) diagram automatically by uploading an image of an existing process diagram from any tool.
        • Exploring digital integration management in Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- Exploring digital integration management in Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
        • Exploring product capabilities -- A product capability is the specific feature that a business application or a Technology Reference Model (TRM) product provides to support business objectives. Product capabilities are used to assess how well a business application or TRM product aligns with strategic goals and operational needs.
        • Open a Configurable Workspace experience in UI Builder -- Access your Configurable Workspace experience in UI Builder for editing.
        • List of workspaces reference conkeyrefs -- List of all workspaces ServiceNow offers to target specific users and issues.
        • Exploring the publishing center in Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- The Publishing Center is a centralized capability in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace. It helps you configure, manage, and track publishing activities from a single location.
        • Exploring the architecture analyzer -- You can use the Architecture Analyzer in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace to visually explore and analyze the relationships between architectural entities.
        • Exploring generating documents from diagrams -- Generating documents for a diagram helps you to transform modeling diagrams into governed, reusable architectural documents using predefined templates.
      • Configuring Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- As an administrator, use this section to configure the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
      • Managing Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- Use the Enterprise Architecture Workspace (EAW) for managing portfolios, modeling architecture, and visualizing IT landscapes.
      • Integrating Enterprise Architecture Workspace with other applications -- Understand the process required to set up Enterprise Architecture Workspace to work with key applications in the ServiceNow platform to provide a deep insight into the applications.
      • Enterprise Architecture Workspace reference -- Reference topics that provide additional details about Enterprise Architecture Workspace such as the field descriptions, user roles, tables, guidelines, and domain separation information.
        • Governing TRM product fields -- The TLM Technology Lifecycle [sn_apm_tpm_technology_lifecycle] table includes fields that link a discovered technology to the TRM product and product lifecycle that govern its obsolescence status.
        • Filter conditions -- Filter and sort options define which records appear in a custom list and the order in which they are displayed.
        • Scheduled jobs installed with Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- The installation of the Enterprise Architecture Workspace store application adds scheduled jobs.
        • Tables installed with TLM in the EA Workspace -- Several types of tables are installed with Technology Lifecycle Management.
        • Business rules for TLM in EA Workspace -- Several types of business rules are added with Technology Lifecycle Management.
        • Scheduled jobs for TLM in the EA Workspace -- Several types of scheduled jobs are added for Technology Lifecycle Management.
        • Application indicator score calculation in Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- Enterprise Architecture Workspace calculates a composite score for each business application and business capability by running data from configured indicators through a multi-step pipeline. The pipeline normalizes raw values, applies weighted contributions, and aggregates the results into a final score per fiscal period.
        • Technology lifecycle risk score in Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- The Technology Lifecycle Management (TLM) lifecycle risk score is a numeric value that quantifies how close a technology is to its end-of-support or end-of-life milestone. Risk scores roll up from individual technologies through application services to business applications, and serve as an indicator in scoring profiles to surface lifecycle exposure across the portfolio.
        • Tech debt indicator score for application rationalization -- The Technology Reference Model (TRM) Technical Debt indicator is a customizable application metric that evaluates the technical debt score for each Business Application. This score reflects the number of associated technologies that don’t comply with established TRM standards. It offers a clear and measurable value that can be leveraged across the Enterprise Architecture workspace for scoring, analysis, and visualization.
        • TRM technical debt states and transitions -- A TRM technical debt record persists across scheduled job runs and moves between Active, Resolved, and Archived states instead of being deleted and re-created.
        • Digital integration management data model -- This section shows the digital integration management data model.
        • Form field information for Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- Field information for forms used in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace application.
          • Add relationship form -- Relate a business application to an information object using the CI relationship [cmdb_rel_ci] table of type Uses::Used by. Use this suggested relationship to get the logical data of the information object to leverage a business application.
          • Application model life-cycle details form -- The application model life cycle helps you to better manage the life cycle of a business application.
          • Application service form -- An application service is a configuration item (CI) that represents the operational view of a deployed application or your technology landscape. It logically models all technical components such as servers, databases, middleware, and configurations, that work together to deliver a specific business capability. Application services are linked to business applications in the CMDB.
          • Architectural artifact form -- Architectural artifacts describe a system, solution, or state of an enterprise. The architectural artifacts in Enterprise Architecture enable enterprise architects to create and manage the artifacts used in their organization.
          • Architectural category form -- Architectural category enables Enterprise architects to categorize and manage artifacts efficiently.
          • Business actor form -- The Business Actor form contains fields that define individuals or teams who perform work in your organization.
          • Business application form -- Using the business application form, you can add any business application to assess and track its costs, usage, business value, functional fitment, and risks.
          • Business application form -- Enterprise Architecture helps system admins add any business application to assess and track its costs, usage, business value, functional fitment, and risks.
          • Business process activity form -- Fields for creating and configuring business process activities that represent discrete units of work in your organization.
          • Certification policy form in Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- A system administrator with Enterprise Architecture (formerly APM) admin role can create and assign data certification tasks to the system owners for certifying business application data.
          • Certification schedule form in Enterprise Architecture Workspace -- A system administrator with Enterprise Architecture (formerly APM) admin role can create and assign data certification tasks to the system owners for certifying business application data.
          • Create a business capability map form -- Creating artifacts for the business capability hierarchy map helps you to update the capability hierarchy directly in the map using Enterprise Modeling and Visualization.
          • Create a business hierarchy map form -- Creating artifacts for the business capability hierarchy map helps you to update the capability hierarchy directly in the map using Enterprise Modeling and Visualization.
          • Create a business process map form -- Create a business process map and associate an artifact for the map using Enterprise Modeling and Visualization.
          • Create a business unit form -- Create a business unit to define your organizational functions.
          • Create a driver form -- The create new driver form contains fields for documenting internal or external conditions that motivate your organization to define goals and implement changes.
          • Create a portal knowledge base form -- Create a new portal knowledge base to associate a portal with a knowledge base so that users can access the published TRM catalog from the selected portal.
          • Create a stakeholder form -- The create a stakeholder form captures information about individuals or teams with an interest in enterprise architecture outcomes.
          • Create a sub-capability form -- Create a sub-capability and add it to the capability hierarchy map.
          • Create application category form -- Create an application category to categorize applications and rationalize decisions on their usage.
          • Create application category group form -- Create an application category group or edit an existing one to align it with your business requirements.
          • Create application family form -- Create an application family to align it with your business requirements.
          • Create application model form -- Add an application model to a value stream for better management of your application portfolios.
          • Create architectural artifact form -- Architectural artifacts describe a system, solution, or state of an enterprise. The architectural artifacts in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace enable Enterprise Architects to create and manage the artifacts used in their organization.
          • Create architectural artifact version form -- Create new versions of architectural artifacts.
          • Create business capability form -- Business Capability is a common table used within the Enterprise Architecture application.
          • Create business process form -- A business process is a collection of related structured tasks performed to accomplish a specific application service. Create a business process to group applications that help accomplish a specific application service.
          • Create business role form -- Use this form to create or edit a business role that defines the responsibilities, rights, and duties associated with performing specific business behavior.
          • Create demand form -- Create a demand for your application or capability.
          • Create demand form -- Use a demand as a step to identify cost-saving opportunities on the business applications and meet your targets.
          • Create department form -- Create a business unit to define your organizational functions.
          • Create diagram action form -- The diagram action form helps you to create action for a custom shape that can be used in the Enterprise Modeling and Visualization.
          • Create diagram for a business capability form -- An Enterprise architect can create a diagram using Lucidchart for a business capability maps and associate it with an architectural artifact.
          • Create diagram form for a business application -- An Enterprise architect can create a diagram using Lucidchart for a business application hierarchy and associate it with an architectural artifact.
          • Create goal form -- Use the Goal form to create goals for your organizational strategic priorities.
          • Create indicator form -- Create an application or capability indicator to assess applications or capabilities within the indicator framework.
          • Create information object form -- An information object captures the logical data for the business application.
          • Create product capability form -- Use a product capability to specify the feature that a business application or Technology Reference Model product provides to support business objectives.
          • Create TRM product form -- The Create TRM product form lets you add a software or hardware product directly to the TRM library. The record is created immediately without an approval request.
          • Create profile indicator form -- You can use indicators within many scoring profiles, which generate indicator scores unique to that scoring profile.
          • Create publishing configuration form -- Specify the configuration that is used for publishing a Technology Reference Model (TRM) catalog to the knowledge base.
          • Create related entities form -- Enterprise Architecture Workspace enables Enterprise Architects to associate an architectural artifact to existing elements in the ServiceNow AI Platform. These associations create a relationship between the artifact and related entities such as business capabilities, business applications, digital integrations, digital interfaces, and TRM products.
          • Create scoring profile form -- Create an application score profile and update the default application profile with new profile indicators per your requirements.
          • Create target form -- Use the Create target form to create a quantitative or qualitative target for your goal.
          • Create TRM product lifecycle form -- The Request TRM product lifecycle form is used to submit a request to add one or more lifecycle records to a TRM product. After you submit the request, an email notification is sent to the Enterprise Architect group for approval.
          • Create TRM product request form -- Create a new request to include a new software product to the TRM library. An email notification is sent to the approver for approval. The approver belongs to the Enterprise Architect group.
          • Create user form -- Create a user to add to a department.
          • Create value stream form -- Create a new value stream to visualize the flow of a process from start to finish.
          • Create value stream stage form -- Add a value stream stage to identify and map each activity associated with that stage of the overall value stream.
          • Create value stream to process form -- Add a value stream to a process to create an efficient workflow.
          • Data Domain form -- Define and manage a data domain to organize related information objects within a hierarchical structure. Data domains help categorize data discovered in database catalogs by ServiceNow Discovery. A data catalog lists all the catalog objects, or databases, discovered for an instance of a database.
          • Data Domain form -- Define and manage a data domain to organize related information objects within a hierarchical structure. Data domains help categorize data discovered in database catalogs by ServiceNow Discovery. A data catalog lists all the catalog objects, or databases, discovered for an instance of a database.
          • Data filter form -- Learn about the fields of the Data filter form. Use this form to define which records need certification.
          • Demand Actions Form -- Demand actions are strategic decisions that you want to execute for an application. Enterprise Architecture (formerly Application Portfolio Management) provides preconfigured actions that help you enhance the capability of the applications.
          • Demand form -- Use a demand as a step to identify cost-saving opportunities on the business applications and meet your targets.
          • Digital integration form (easy form) in EA Workspace -- The digital integration represents the integration between two business applications.
          • Digital integration form in EA Workspace -- Use the digital integration form to update the digital integration between two business applications and between a business application and an external company.
          • Digital interface credentials form -- short description.
          • Digital interface form -- Digital interfaces are provided as part of a business application, but they can also stand on their own. Interfaces provide a way for other business applications to interact with the applications.
          • Digital interface information object form -- A digital interface is related to a business application, and the business application will have related information objects. You can use this relationship to get the logical data of the information object.
          • Digital interface SDLC component form -- The SDLC components represent the artifacts or configurations that are used to implement an Interface.
          • Digital interface to API form -- The relationship between a digital interface and an application service API helps analysts to view which digital interface is using which API.
          • Document template form -- Use the document template form to create document template that can be used in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
          • Edit a project form -- Use application rationalization to edit details of an existing project associated with a business application.
          • Edit version detail form -- Add version labels, descriptions, and rollout dates to an Enterprise Modeling and Visualization diagram to improve traceability. This ensures that all stakeholders are aligned on the diagram’s context and timelines.
          • Entity configuration form -- The entity configuration form helps you to configure entities that can be used in the Enterprise Modeling and Visualization.
          • General information form -- Learn about the fields of the General information form. Use this form to provide details for the new policy.
          • Image form -- The image form helps you to create an image file in the database for a custom shape that can be used in the Enterprise Modeling and Visualization.
          • Indicator form -- Application indicators are business metrics that assess the applications across dimensions such as cost, quality, technical risk, investments, user satisfaction, and business value.
          • Modeling configuration form -- The modeling configuration form helps you to configure UI options for Enterprise Modeling and Visualization.
          • Options form -- The options that appear depends on whether they are relevant to the selected policy type. Therefore, some of the following options don't appear on your form.
          • Relationship configuration form -- The entity configuration form helps you to configure entities that can be used in the Enterprise Modeling and Visualization.
          • Request TRM product form -- The Request TRM product form is used to submit a request to add a new software or hardware product to the Technology Reference Model (TRM) library. Optionally, add lifecycle records as part of the same request.
          • Request TRM product lifecycle form -- The Request TRM product lifecycle form is used to submit a request to add one or more lifecycle records to a TRM product. After you submit the request, an email notification is sent to the Enterprise Architect group for approval.
          • Request TRM Product form the Service Catalog form -- The Request TRM Product form is used to submit a request for adding a new software or hardware product to the Technology Reference Model (TRM) library from the service catalog. Optionally, include one or more lifecycle records with the request.
          • Request TRM Product Lifecycle form -- The Request TRM Product Lifecycle form is used to submit a request from the service catalog to add one or more lifecycle records to an existing TRM product.
          • Schedule form -- Learn about the fields of the Schedule form. Use this form to define the timing and frequency for executing the certification task.
          • Shape library element form -- Associate a shape element and its diagram action to a shape library so that the shape is available in the Enterprise Modeling and Visualization.
          • Shape library form -- You can add new shapes to the shapes library as per your requirement. Use these shapes to create the diagrams in Enterprise Modeling and Visualization.
          • Share architectural artifacts form -- Share architectural artifacts with users and group and assign them relevant access permissions.
          • TRM technical debt form -- Create Technology Reference Model (TRM) technical debts for products that aren't aligned with TRM phases and standards.
          • Technology portfolio audit form -- You can use the Technology portfolio audit table to view audit information for your applications.
          • Total cost of ownership form -- Application TCO helps enterprise architects to evaluate the cost of business applications and prioritize application portfolio.
          • TRM Category form -- Add a new request or edit an existing request to create a TRM category.
          • TRM Phase form -- Define your own TRM phase or edit an existing TRM phase.
    • ServiceNow Otto for Enterprise Architecture (EA) -- Use ServiceNow Otto for Enterprise Architecture (EA) to use generative AI skills in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace. These skills help you summarize and refine content, generate and compare diagrams, gather insights into business applications, and query your enterprise architecture portfolio using natural language.
      • Explore -- With the ServiceNow Otto for EA features, you can use generative AI skills to summarize and refine content, generate and compare diagrams, gather insights into business applications, and query your enterprise architecture portfolio using natural language in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
      • Use ServiceNow Otto -- With the ServiceNow Otto for Enterprise Architecture (EA) application, you can use generative AI skills to summarize and refine content, generate and compare diagrams, and gather insights into business applications. You can also query your enterprise architecture portfolio using natural language in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
      • ServiceNow Otto for Enterprise Architecture reference -- Reference information to provide additional information about tables, roles, and properties installed with ServiceNow Otto for Enterprise Architecture (EA).
    • MCP for Enterprise Architecture -- MCP for Enterprise Architecture connects any MCP-compatible AI assistant to your ServiceNow instance. Enterprise architects, application portfolio managers, and technology portfolio managers can query business applications, capabilities, technology products, and architectural relationships using natural language prompts.
      • Explore -- MCP for Enterprise Architecture gives enterprise architects and application portfolio managers direct access to business application insights, capability mappings, architectural relationships, and rationalization data. Access this data from the AI client you already use, without opening the ServiceNow instance.
      • Configure MCP -- The EA MCP server connects your ServiceNow instance to an MCP-compatible AI assistant, enabling natural language access to EA data. To set up the connection, install the application and configure the server.
        • Install MCP for Enterprise Architecture -- You can install the MCP for Enterprise Architecture application (sn_ea_mcp_server) if you have the admin role.
        • Connect to AI assistant -- After configuring the EA MCP server, connect it to an AI assistant so the assistant can query business applications, capabilities, and architectural insights directly from your ServiceNow instance.
      • Use MCP server -- MCP for Enterprise Architecture connects any MCP-compatible AI assistant to your ServiceNow instance, enabling enterprise architects and portfolio managers to access live EA data through natural language.
        • Access Enterprise Architecture data using MCP tools -- Use MCP (Model Context Protocol) tools to query live Enterprise Architecture data—including business application insights, capability mappings, and rationalization data—from any MCP-compatible AI assistant.
      • Reference -- Reference information for MCP for Enterprise Architecture, including tools, user roles, and components installed with the application.
        • Components installed -- When you install the MCP for Enterprise Architecture plugin, these tools, scripted REST APIs, and access controls are added to your instance.
        • Tool parameters -- Parameters that each MCP for Enterprise Architecture tool accepts, and how to phrase prompts that return the data you need.
        • Example prompts for MCP for Enterprise Architecture -- Example prompts that you can use with MCP for Enterprise Architecture, with the role that typically asks each one and the outcome it produces.
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