Managing the shared repository
As the use of the shared repository grows, so grows the need to manage and care for it. Almost immediately on implementation, the shared repository needs an administrator or manager. In the beginning, we've usually relied on one or more knowledgeable users to perform administration and configuration tasks. As the use and number of users grow, you may find that this needs to change. In this section, we will take a look at the most common administrator tasks and functions. The topics we will cover in this section include the following:
- Configuration management
- Implementing security
- Deleting and merging elements
- Backup and restore
- Automation
Configuration management
Many of the Sparx administration tasks can be found in the Configure tab, as depicted in the following screenshot:
Figure 10.8 – The Sparx Configure tab
As you can see, the functions on this tab relate to enterprise-wide...
