CI Class Manager

Use the CI Class Manager to centrally view, create, or edit basic class definitions, class settings for Identification and Reconciliation Engine (IRE), CMDB Health, and manage some Service Mapping definitions.

Note:

CI Class Manager doesn't support working with non-CMDB tables. For more details, see IRE support for non-CMDB tables.

To access the CI Class Manager, navigate to All > Configuration > CI Class Manager.

Class basics

• Create a class
• View class basic information
• Class columns
• Add a suggested relationship
• Display all CIs for a class
• Dependency Views map icons for a class
• Delete CIs
• Update the list of classes in the Principal Class filter

CMDB Health

• Create a compliance audit
• Create a certification template
• CMDB Health orphan rule
• CMDB Health staleness rules
• Set a CI field to be recommended
• Set a CI attribute to be mandatory
• Health inclusion rules

IRE

• Identification:
  • CI identification rules
  • Identification inclusion rules
• Reconciliation:
  • CI reconciliation rules
  • Data refresh rules
• Dependencies:

  Dependent relationship rules (hosting and containment)

Service Mapping

• Entry point types for Service Mapping
• CI types for Service Mapping and Discovery