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Prioritizing data in Focal Point®
Refer to Focal Point® online help on basic approach to comparing Data using Criteria in Focal Point®.
In the ready-to-use ApplicationPortfolioManagement Focal Point® profile, “Application” definitions from System Architect serve as the data, and “Business objective” serves as the criteria.
While comparing Applications, you can refer relevant application attributes in Focal Point®. If you are using the default profile, as seen below, some “Application” properties from System Architect are transferred to Focal Point® attributes, and might provide clues in answering the Criteria questions.
Business objective
Relevant "Application" information in Focal Point®
“Outsource high cost tactical business functions”
Application->Vendor
“Reduce Costs by 10% over the next 2 years”
Application->
“Reduce reliance on external IT service providers for integration and customization
Application->Vendor
Other Objectives have no pre-configured supporting properties, but you can extend the profile/map to achieve the same.
 
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