Terminology
To better understand CMDB Solution, it is important that you understand the
terminology. The following are terms with which you should be familiar:
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Resource type
A template that is used for creating resources.
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Resource
Items such as assets, contracts, and users with which Notification Server works
and stores data.
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Base resource type
The predefined resource type on which you can base custom resource types
as you create them. A resource type inherits all of the data classes of its base
resource type.
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Data class
The building block of a resource type, data classes represent the fields in
resources. For example, .
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Data class attribute
A component of a data class, which is represented as a column of a table (in a
multi-row data class) or field.
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Data class attribute parameter
Parameters of a data class attribute, which specify the characteristics of the
attribute such as name, description, and maximum length of the attribute.
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Item task
An action that can be performed on a resource. For example, specifying an
owner, specifying the cost center, retiring the asset, and cloning.
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Resource association type
A template for creating a child to parent relationship between two resource
types. This association lets you link resources for more convenient access to
associated data.
Introducing CMDB Solution
Terminology
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