This method is available whether or not a Business Services map is displayed in the Topology Browser Console. This method adds a new business element to the topology tree.

To add a business element using the Create Instance menu option:

  1. In the menu bar, select Edit > C reate Instance to launch the Create instance in domain dialog box.

  2. In the dialog box, select an element class (BusinessProcess, BusinessUnit, Customer, Department, LOB, Organization, ServiceOffering, or ServiceSubscriber) from the Select class list box.

  3. Type the name of the new element.

  4. Click Apply to add the new element to the topology, and continue to create additional elements. Or, click OK to add the new element and close the Create instance in domain dialog box.