Version 4.0

This update introduces new features like Clickable Hierarchy in Form view, a Data Quality table, and a Data Governance Portal, alongside several new tables for business and data management, as well as renaming adjustments to resolve conflicts and updated lifecycle phases.


Introducing New Functionality

  • Clickable Hierarchy Formatter: Adds clickable labels in Form view to represent the full hierarchy (parent/child).
  • Data Quality Table: Displays data definitions, completeness, currentness, and verification options for stewards.
  • Data Quality Email Notifications: Enables email alerts for stewards and steward groups.
  • Data Governance Portal: New portal for managing data definitions and scope.
  • New Tables:
    • Building Block (x_inpgh_upmx_building_block)
    • Control (x_inpgh_upmx_component)
    • Domain (x_inpgh_upmx_domain)
    • Journey (x_inpgh_upmx_journey)
    • Logical Application (x_inpgh_upmx_logical_application)
    • Logical Data Object (x_inpgh_upmx_logical_data_object)
    • Microservice (x_inpgh_upmx_microservice)
    • Mobile Application (x_inpgh_upmx_mobile_application)
    • Physical Data Object (x_inpgh_upmx_physical_data_object)
    • Physical Interface (x_inpgh_upmx_physical_interface)
    • Process (x_inpgh_upmx_process)
    • Process Activity (x_inpgh_upmx_process_activity)
    • Process Category (x_inpgh_upmx_process_category)
    • Process Group (x_inpgh_upmx_process_group)
    • Process Operations (x_inpgh_upmx_process_operations)
    • Process Task (x_inpgh_upmx_process_task)
    • Process Workflow (x_inpgh_upmx_process_workflow)
    • Risk (x_inpgh_upmx_risk)
    • Social Media (x_inpgh_upmx_social_media)
    • Solution Use Case (x_inpgh_upmx_solution_use_case)
    • Value Stream (x_inpgh_upmx_value_stream)
    • Website (x_inpgh_upmx_website)
  • Additional Features: Introduced Visual Relationship Editor (FREELUCY), new suggested relationships to support UPM-X V4.0 metamodel, and suggested relationships for CSDM tables like Business Application and Business Capability.

Updates & Improvements

  • Renaming to Avoid Conflicts: Updated names to avoid conflicts with CMDB tables, adding "UPM-X" suffix to:
    • Business Application
    • Business Capability
    • Information Object
    • Business Process
  • Indicator Table Update: Renamed to "Realtime Indicators" for consistency with the Designer application.
  • Data Definitions & Scoping Logic: Updated algorithms, requiring recreation of existing definitions to use new functionality.
  • Demo Data Cleanup: Removed Department, Business Owner, IT Owner, and Steward information to avoid confusion due to potential missing data.
  • Lifecycle Changes: Changed "Standard" lifecycle phase to "In Production" and updated all related reports; changed the Strategy to Business Capability relationship from "enables" to "influences."

Bug & Issue Fixes

  • Various Issues: Resolved relationship management, hierarchy representation, and naming conflicts within the updated metamodel structure.