Describing a Resource Architecture
To create a resource architecture from a library:
1. Check in the MEGA options, Business Process and Architecture Modeling folder, that the Infrastructure Modeling Post 2009 SP2 option is selected.
2. Right-click the library that interests you and select New > Resource Architecture.
The procedure to create a diagram varies slightly depending on whether you are in MEGA Windows Front-End or MEGA Web Front-End.
MEGA Web Front-End
To create a resource architecture diagram:
Right-click the resource architecture and select New > Diagram > Resource Architecture Diagram.The diagram opens.
MEGA Windows Front-End
To create a resource architecture diagram:
1. Right-click the resource architecture and select New > Diagram.
A dialog box opens.
2. Select the "Resource Architecture" diagram type
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4. Click Create.
Implementing Capabilities
Resource architecture creation can answer a need for a capability.
A capability defines an expected skill, for example "Provide Level 3 Support".
You can connect a resource architecture to a capability to describe all physical and organizational means set up to provide this service.
To indicate that a resource architecture is connected to a capability:
1. Open the properties dialog box of the resource architecture.
2. Select the Characteristics tab.
3. In the Configured Capability frame, click the Connect button.
You can also create a capability from this dialog box.4. Select the capability in question and click OK.
The name of the capability appears in the frame.