Creating departments, projects, users, and roles
As described in Chapter 3, Introduction to Oracle Enterprise Repository, all the users in OER must belong to a project and a department. It is therefore very important before doing the OER initial configuration to have good understanding of your company's organizational structure. In the case of Weir & Bell Telecoms' Governance implementation, it was decided to simplify the departmental structures to simplify OER setup. Therefore, only two main departments were created as follows:
Business: Basically, any member of the business such as Business Analysts, Department Managers, and other members of the business community.
IT: IT Managers as well as Architects, Developers, and other members of the Support staff belonging to the IT department.
Furthermore, as OER supports role-based authorization, the following roles were defined:
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Note that the roles highlighted with the * character are roles available when installing the product.
*User: It...