Designate People Responsible for Applications
You can assign applications to persons who perform the following business roles:
• Application owner
• Financial Controller
• IT Owner
• Business Owner
Defining a manager for an application
To assign an application manager, for example a business owner:
1. Display the properties of the application.
See also Accessing Application Properties.2. Click Characteristics.
3. Expand the Responsibilities section.
4. Click the Business Owner tab.
5. Click Connect.
6. Find and select the person concerned.
7. Click Connect.
Designated managers may be asked to complete the information on the applications for which they are responsible. For more details, see Collecting Data for a Set of Applications.
Viewing applications without owners
The role of the Application Owner is to specify characteristics of applications for which he/she is responsible, and to regularly update these.
On the Enterprise Architecture desktop home page, an indicator shows the list of applications without an owner. You can display this list and designate an owner for each application.
To designate the owner of an application:
1. Click the Home page.
2. Click the Applications without owner indicator.
The list of applications concerned appears.
3. For each application, select one or several owners in the corresponding Application owners column.
See also Scope Indicators.