A business term is a word or phrase that uses business language to define relevant concepts for business users in an organization. A business term contains properties such as name, description, and usage.
Business terms contain properties in the following sections:
General
Contains global properties, such as name, relationships to other terms, and link to policies.
Status
Contains properties about the current status and phase of the business term. The status indicates the validity of the business term. The phase changes based on the tasks that the content managers perform.
People
Contains properties to identify content managers for the term.
Context
Contains properties to define the context, such as description, usage context, and example.
Related assets
Contains properties to track related assets, such as related terms, data assets, and rule assets.
Attachments
Contains properties to attach documents, images, and other kind of files to the business term.
Activity
Contains properties to track activity, such as history and comments.
The
Activity
and
Related Assets
sections are visible when you open a business term.
You might see a different set of properties in the business term if the glossary administrator modified the business term template.