View a unified map for a business application

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read
  • View a unified map for your business applications in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace to understand the current architecture and associated references.

    Before you begin

    You can also open the unified map in Enterprise Modeling and Visualization and make modifications.

    Verify that the CMDB Workspace plugin (sn_cmdb_ws) (version 4.0.1 or later) is installed.

    Role required: sn_apm.apm_user and sn_cmdb_user

    About this task

    Unified map is a visualization tool that is used to understand the enterprise architecture and its associated references. It provides you with a clear overview of your organization's technology architecture.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to Workspaces > Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
    2. Open the Portfolio List view by selecting the Portfolio icon (Portfolio icon).
    3. Select the expand row icon (Expand Row icon) next to Application Portfolio.
    4. Select Business Applications.
    5. Select a business application to open it.
    6. Select Open Map.

    Result

    In the EA Workspace version 2.1.1, the unified map for the selected business application is opened in the CMDB Workspace. For more details on the unified map, see Unified Map.

    Figure 1. Business Application Dependency View
    Business Application Dependency View

    In the EA Workspace version 2.2.0 or later, the unified map for the selected business application is opened in a new tab within the EA Workspace.

    Figure 2. Business Application Dependency View
    Business Application Dependency View