Chapter 3 Building Business Layer Diagrams

Roles (EAM)

A role is set of responsibilities that are fulfilled by a person (see People (EAM)) or an organization unit (see Organization Units (EAM)).

A role can be created in the following diagrams:

• Organization chart (see Organization Chart Basics)
• Business communication diagram (see Business Communication Diagram Basics)
• Service oriented diagram (see the Building Application Layer Diagrams chapter)
• Technology infrastructure diagram (see the Building Technology Layer Diagrams chapter)

Example

In this example, the Supplier role interacts with the Central Purchasing site:

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