Create an information object referencing a data domain - Legacy

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  • Updated July 31, 2025
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  • Create an information object to capture the logical data for the business application. This data becomes information when it’s applied to the business application.

    Before you begin

    Important:

    Starting with the Xanadu release, the legacy information objects module is moved to the Enterprise Architecture Workspace. To learn more, see Exploring information objects.

    Role required: sn_apm.apm_user

    The Application Portfolio Analyst and Application Portfolio User can create information object, relate business application to information object, and relate information object to database catalog.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Enterprise Architecture > Information Portfolio > Information objects.
    2. Select New.
    3. On the form, fill in the fields.
      For field information, see Information Objects form.
    4. Select Submit.

    What to do next

    After creating an information object, you must relate a business application to the information object with the CMDB CI suggested relationship.