Object Type: Application#

The Application object type documents end-user applications such as web browsers, office suites, ERP systems, and other software. Application objects are linked to the servers or clients on which they are installed.

Usage#

• Software Inventory: Record all installed applications in the organization as standalone objects.
• License Management: Link applications with license objects for complete license compliance.
• Dependencies: Document on which systems an application runs and which services it provides.
• Service Mapping: Assign applications to an IT service to link the technical and business perspective.
• Variants: Maintain different versions of the same application as variants of an application object.

Assigned Categories#

Global Categories#

• Service Assignment
• Database assignment
• Accounting
• Version
• Computing Resources
• General
• Contact Assignment
• Certificate
• Manual Assignment
• File Assignment
• Logbook
• Object Image

Specific Category#

The specific category for this object type is Applications. The specific category for this object type is installation. The specific category for this object type is Variants.

Technical Reference#