Configure element definitions for Business Continuity Management

Configure element definitions to identify the configuration item that has to be assessed in a business impact analysis and recovered in a business continuity plan.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_bcm.admin

Procedure

1. Navigate to Business Continuity > General Administration > Element Definitions.
2. Click New.
3. On the form, fill in the fields.

   Table 1. Element Definition form

   Field	Description
   Name	Name of the element definition.
   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.
   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. See View business impact analysis details.

4. Click Submit.