---
sourceDocument: Brazil Enterprise Architecture
sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/application-portfolio-management

 Release :

    - brazil

ft:locale :

    - en-US

ft:publication_title :

    - Brazil Enterprise Architecture

ft:clusterId :

    - appportman

bundleId :

    - appportman

workflow :

    - Technology


---

# Business actor form

# Business actor form {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
The Business Actor form contains fields that define individuals or teams who perform work in your organization.
{#eaw-create-a-new-business-actor-form__table_business_actor_form__entry__2}

| Field | Description |
|-|-|
| Name | Name of the business actor, such as Underwriting Team or an individual's name. |
| Description | Role and responsibilities of the business actor. |
| Department | Department to which the business actor belongs. |
| Group | Organizational group that the business actor is part of. |
| Location | Physical or logical location of the business actor. |
[Table 1. Business Actor form]

{#eaw-create-a-new-business-actor-form__table_business_actor_form}
**Related concepts**   

* [Manage business actors](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/FywZ6d5H_07yCKyA9sTifA "Business actors represent the roles or entities that perform work in your organization. Use the Portfolio List view to create, edit, and manage business actors and their associated business roles.")  
**Related tasks**   

* [Add or edit a business actor](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/Qo8EGHzUMeMzsj1E6ytUwQ "Create or edit a business actor to define who performs work in your organization.")