Catalog Administration Flashcards
What is Service Catalog?
A robust ordering system for users to request services and products offered by departments in the organization
What roles are required to manage multiple service catalogs and provide services to different teams in the organization?
catalog_admin
admin
How are the catalog items organized / grouped together?
Into categories
What is one limitation of Catalog Builder?
Certain entities cannot be created or edited with Catalog Builder
Which role creates the templates using Catalog Builder?
Catalog administrators
Who then uses the catalog builder templates and how?
Business and Process owners create catalog items using the templates based on gathered requirements
What roles can add advanced capabilities to Catalog Items?
Catalog admins and developers
What can one do using Catalog Builder?
- Create catalog items and item templates
- View available catalog items and item templates
- View recently updated catalog items
- View the configured content that describes the catalog building process in the organization
What are the 3 main parts under which catalog components fall?
- Order
- Order form
- Order process
What is generated when a catalog item is submitted?
- A Request, a Requested Item, and one or many Catalog Tasks
- A Task record (when the catalog item is a Record Producer)
What is an Order Guide?
A set of catalog items grouped logically together to be submitted under 1 request
What type of catalog item generates a Task record?
Record Producer
What are the characteristics of a catalog variable?
- Used to gather info relative to the customer’s needs
- Can affect the order price
- Flagged as Global by default (display in the execution tasks of the requested item)
- Defined once, can be reused in multiple places
- Are attached to a catalog item in the Service Catalog
What is a collection of variables that can be shared across various catalog items and order guides?
Variable Set
What are the common variable types?
- Multiple Choice
- Select Box
- Single Line Text
- Reference
- Checkbox