Provisioning Tool Guide

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Provisioning Tool Overview

You can use the Provisioning tool to define business entity models, tasks, and transformations, and design the user interface for

Data Director

You can create and edit the following definitions:

Definition	Description
Business entities	Define business entity models. Business entities represent entities with significance to an organization. Organizations commonly define business entity types to represent customers, suppliers, employees, products, and accounts.
Business entity views	Define business entity view models. Business entity views represent a condensed version of a business entity.
Reference entities	Define reference entities. Reference entities are business entities that are associated with lookup base objects.
Relationships	Define the relationships between the base objects in the business entities.
Transformations	Define structural transformations and data transformations.
Task configurations	Define who can accept tasks, define who can launch business processes, and define the default task properties.
Extensions	Define SOAP services and WSDL URLs.

You can create and design the following user interface items:

User Interface Item	Description
Applications	Create an application for use in Data Director . .
Components	Create user interface components to manage business entities.
Layouts	Design user interface layouts.