Element definition record form

Use the Element definition record form to configure a recovery tier with a set of business applications by using BCM UIB Workspace.

Element definition record form

For description of the field values, see the table.

Table 1. Element Definition record form

Field	Description
Name	Name of the element definition. It uses the translated_text field type, a text field that displays translations based on the language used.
Source Table	Table that stores the record details of the configuration item.
Source Table Fields	Column heads of the source table that you can select for reference. The source_table_fields configuration applies to the Scope tab in BCPs and the Assets tab in recovery events. The purpose of source_table_fields is to set the columns for the modal based on the asset type. In the Scope tab of BCPs, these columns appear when you select Add primary scope or Add related asset. In the Assets tab of recovery events, these columns appear when you select Add.
Filter	Add filter condition for the element definition. Note: Starting with the Xanadu release, the element definition filter for the Hardware element definition has been updated. You can now add a Windows server asset in the Windows server element definition or a Linux server asset in the Linux server element definition. However, you cannot add the Windows server asset or the Linux server asset in the filter of the Hardware element definition.
Requires data backup	Option to indicate if the primary element requires a data backup. Technology assets require data backup as they pertain to important IT information stored in a system or database.
Resource configuration	Resource configuration for the element definition. Available options are: Location Web Server Datacenters Vendors For information on configuring a Resource configuration record, see Configure Resource Configuration records.