Alfabet

Data capture for the class Component

A component is a reusable block of functionality that is implemented by software. A component typically does not deliver functionality to end users but rather provides technical functionality to support an application.

Overview of data to capture for components:

Column	Attribute/ Reference	Type	Mandatory	Explanation
Name	Name	String 255	x	The name of the component.
Short Name	ShortName	String 16		A unique short name used to identify the component.
Version	Version	String 128		The version of the component.
Description	Description	Text		A short description of the component.
Start Date	StartDate	Date	x	The utilization start date of the component.
End Date	EndDate	Date	x	The expected utilization end date of the component.
Object State	ObjectState	String - Enum	x	The object state for the component. - Retired, Active, Plan
Status	Status	String - Enum	x	The release status for the component object - Draft, Data Imported, Under Review, Approved or Trash.
Type	SAG_ComponentType	String - Enum		The type of the component - business, software or infrastructure.
Support Model	SAG_SupportModel	String - Enum		The support model for the component - In-House, 3rd Party, Other or unknown.
Alias	SAG_Alias	String 512		A short alias for the component object.
Strategic Component	SAG_StrategicComponent	Boolean		A flag used to denote the strategic components.
Manufacturer Supported Start Date	Lifecycle Phase	Date		Start Date of "Manufacturer Supported" Phase. The End Date of the "Manufacturer Supported" Phase will be set to the Minimum of ExtSup_StartDate. TimeStatus and the Last_EndDate.TimeStatus.
Manufacturer Extended Support Start Date	Lifecycle Phase	Date		Start Date of "Manufacturer Extended Support" Phase. The End Date of the "Manufacturer Extended Support" Phase will be set to the Last_EndDate.TimeStatus.
Lifecycle End Date	Lifecycle Phase	String 128		End Date of last maintained Phase.
IT Capability	Domain	Reference		Enter SAG_IMP_ID of the IT capability.
Vendor	Vendor	Reference		Enter SAG_IMP_ID of the vendor.
Successor	NextVersion	Reference		Enter SAG_IMP_ID of the successor component.
Authorized User Group	User Group	Reference		The user groups who have access permissions to the object in Alfabet.
Person / User: Stakeholder	Person	Reference		General role for users and organizations having an interest in the objects, hence requiring read access.
Person / User: Operations	Person	Reference		Role in IT who is responsible for the operations of the Application.
Person / User: IT Owner	Person	Reference		The IT organization or Person in IT owning the object and thus typical responsible for approval decisions.
Person / User: Business Owner	Person	Reference		The organization or person in the business who owns the application and thus is typically responsible for managing the functional requirements.
Person / User: Architect	Person	Reference		Person responsible for the governance of the object.
Organization: Stakeholder	Organization			General role for users and organizations having an interest in the objects, hence requiring read access.
Organization: Operations	Organization	Reference		Role in IT who is responsible for the operations of the Application.
Organization: IT Owner	Organization	Reference		The IT organization or Person in IT owning the object and thus typical responsible for approval decisions.
Organization: Business Owner	Organization	Reference		The organization or person in the business who owns the application and thus is typically responsible for managing the functional requirements.
Technology Evaluation: Classification	Indicator	String-Enum		1-Manufacturer Supported 2-Manufacturer Extended Support 3-Not Supported