Working with Technology Reference Model (TRM) in EA Workspace

The Technology Reference Model provides a structured, centralized view of all technology products; hardware, software, and platforms used across the enterprise.

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• View all TRM phases
  You can view the list of all Technology Reference Model (TRM) phases in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
• View all TRM categories
  You can view the list of all Technology Reference Model (TRM) categories in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
• View all TRM products grouped by product category
  You can view all your Technology Reference Model (TRM) products, grouped by category, in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
• View all TRM products
  You can view all available Technology Reference Model (TRM) products in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
• Request a TRM product
  You can request a TRM product using the TRM catalog to add a new software or hardware to the TRM library.
• Request a TRM product lifecycle
  You can add a new request to create a life cycle for a TRM product.
• Add a TRM product in Enterprise Architecture Workspace
  As an Enterprise Architect, you can add a new TRM product to the TRM library.
• Associate an Architectural Artifact to a TRM product
  As an Enterprise Architect, you can associate an architectural artifact to a TRM product.
• Add a TRM product lifecycle
  As an Enterprise Architect, you can add a new TRM product lifecycle.
• View product capabilities associated with a Technology Reference Model product
  You can view the list of product capabilities associated with Technology Reference Model (TRM) product, in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
• Create product capabilities and associate it with a Technology Reference Model product
  You can create product capabilities and associate it with Technology Reference Model (TRM) products in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
• Add an existing product capability to a Technology Reference Model product
  You can add existing product capabilities to Technology Reference Model (TRM) products in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
• Remove product capabilities associated with a Technology Reference Model product
  You can remove the product capabilities associated with Technology Reference Model (TRM) products in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace, confirming only the relevant and current product capabilities are associated with the TRM products.
• View business applications associated with a Technology Reference Model product
  You can view the list of business applications associated with Technology Reference Model (TRM) products, in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace (EA Workspace).
• Create a business application and associate it with a Technology Reference Model product
  You can create business applications and associate it with Technology Reference Model (TRM) products in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace (EA Workspace).
• Add an existing business application to a Technology Reference Model product
  You can add existing business application to Technology Reference Model (TRM) products in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
• Remove business applications associated with a Technology Reference Model product
  You can remove the business applications associated with Technology Reference Model (TRM) products in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace, confirming only the relevant and current business applications are associated with the TRM products.
• View TRM technical debts
  You can view the Technology Reference Model (TRM) technical debts that are created for the products that aren’t aligned with the TRM phases and standards.
• Run a scheduled job to update TRM technical debt data in EA Workspace
  Run a scheduled job to fetch the TRM technical debts data. You must run this job to see the products that are not approved for usage in your enterprise according to the TRM phases defined in Enterprise Architecture Workspace > Setup>TRM Phases>All. You can schedule this job to periodically update the TRM technical debt for all business applications.
• Export Technology Reference Model product category data to Excel or CSV
  Export the Technology Reference Model (TRM) list view data to Microsoft Excel or CSV so that you can use the data to share with stakeholders and prepare for analysis.

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