Business Glossary Getting Started Guide

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Task 1: Creating a Policy

From the

New

menu, select

Policy

The

Select Glossary

dialog box opens.

Select the Section 10Q Glossary from the list next to

Select Glossary

and click

The policy panel opens in the

Glossary

workspace.

Enter the following details:

Property	Value
Name	US GAAP
Description	Specify Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is a framework of accounting standards, rules and procedures defined by the professional accounting industry, which has been adopted by nearly all publicly traded U.S. companies. For more information, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generally_Accepted_Accounting_Principles_%28United_States%29 as the description.
Owner	Click Browse and select BGOwner.
Data Steward	Click Browse and select BGSteward.
Stakeholder	Click Browse and select BGStakeholder.

To complete the task, choose

Save and Finish

. The Analyst tool creates a draft asset and displays the asset in read-only mode.