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Create a demand using the bubble chart

Create a demand for an application from the bubble chart.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_apm.apm_analyst

About this task

Use a demand as a step to identify cost-saving opportunities on the business applications and meet your targets. The strategy that you associate with the demand action decides the strategy for the application.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Workspaces > Enterprise Architecture Workspace.

  2. Open the Application Rationalization page by selecting the application rationalization icon (

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Application rationalization icon.\).
  1. Select Bubble chart.

  2. Select the bubble for the relevant application that you want to create a demand for perform the following.

Bubble typeAction
Single bubble
  1. Select a single bubble.
  2. In the pop-up window, select the context menu icon (
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    Context menu icon.) and select <strong>Create demand</strong>.</li>

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Create demand button highlighted.</p></td></tr><tr><td id="d34735e139"><strong>Grouped bubble</strong></td><td><ol>
  • Select a grouped bubble. The info pane appears, displaying the list of individual business applications that are part of the grouped bubble.
  • Select the context menu icon next to (
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    Context menu icon.) and select <strong>Create demand</strong>.</li>

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    Create demand button highlighted for a grouped bubble.</p></td></tr></tbody>
    1. On the Create demand form, fill in the fields.

      For a description of the field values, see Create demand form.

    2. Select Create.

    Parent Topic:Use bubble chart view

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