HOPEX IT Portfolio Management > Drawing up a Technology Inventory > Importing Technologies from IT-Pedia
Importing Technologies from IT-Pedia
 
Presentation of the IT-Pedia Connector
Use Case in HOPEX ITPM
Prerequisite Conditions (IT-Pedia Connector V3)
Importing New Technologies from IT-Pedia
Filtering the display of technologies
Updating IT-Pedia Objects Imported into HOPEX
Reporting Missing Technologies in IT-Pedia
Requesting new product from the connector (V3.0 or higher)
Following the request
Requesting new product via an Excel file (versions prior to v3.0)
Displaying IT-Pedia Properties in HOPEX
Modifying dates from IT-Pedia
Merging IT-Pedia Technologies With Existing Technologies of Your Repository
Merging two technologies
Technology Automatic Updating and Alerts
Defining Update Frequency
Subscribing to Alerts
Support Alert Report
IT-Pedia™, from Eracent, is an extensive catalog of existing technologies that includes up-to-date information on computer software and hardware.
HOPEX provides an integration module with Eracent IT-Pedia to monitor technology obsolescence. You can install the module in HOPEX IT Portfolio Management and HOPEX IT Business Management . It allows Enterprise Architects and Technology Portfolio Managers to make informed decisions about the evolution of their IT portfolio.
With the IT-Pedia connector you can:
• import new technologies
• align IT-Pedia technologies with existing technologies of your repository
• update technologies imported in your repository