Configuring Business Space for the first use

Before the Business Space user interface can be used to create policies, the SOA Governance space must be created.

Before you begin

For information about accessing Business Space, see Connecting to WSRR - Business Space.

About this task

To use the Business Space widgets, you must create a Space. Spaces are defined for specific roles. Policy authoring is best suited for working with in the SOA Governance space. If a SOA Governance space has not been created yet, you must create it. To create a space based on the Service Registry for SOA Governance template, complete these steps:

Procedure

  1. Click Manage Spaces at the top of the page. The Space Manager dialog is displayed.
  2. Click Create Space. The Create Space dialog is displayed.
  3. Enter a name in the Space name field; for example, SOA Governance. Optionally, enter a description.
  4. Select Service Registry for SOA Governance from the Create a new space using a template list, and then click Save.
  5. The new space is displayed in the Space manager list. Click the new space to open to it.

Results

The SOA Governance space is created. To open the SOA Governance space:
  1. Click Go To Spaces at the top of the page. The Go To Spaces dialog is displayed.
  2. Click on the space for SOA Governance users. The specific name will depend on what was specified when the space was created.

What to do next

You can add additional actions to the Service Registry Actions widget:
  1. In Business Space, click Edit Page.
  2. In the Service Registry Actions widget, click Edit Settings.
  3. Select the following actions to display:
    • Create a Service Level Definition
    • Create a Service Version
    • Create a Service Level Agreement
    • Create a Business Capability
  4. In the Service Registry Actions widget, click Save and Close.
  5. Click Finish Editing.

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Timestamp icon Last updated: Thursday, 3 July 2014
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