Co-author – Srihari Ananda Kumar
IBM OpenPages with Watson is an AI-driven, highly scalable governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solution that runs on any cloud.
IBM OpenPages with Watson is a centralized siloed risk management that functions within a single environment designed to help you identify, manage, monitor, and report on risk and regulatory compliance, especially in today’s changing business landscape.
Building a flow in IBM App Connect with IBM OpenPages with Watson
Use App Connect to build flows that integrate with IBM OpenPages with Watson and other applications. The connector is displayed as IBM OpenPages with Watson on the App Connect User Interface (UI).
To allow App Connect to connect to your IBM OpenPages with Watson account, you need to fill the connection fields that you see in the App Connect Designer Catalog page or flow editor.
For more information on connection fields and Templates gallery, see How to use App Connect with IBM OpenPages with Watson.
IBM OpenPages with Watson objects
The following are IBM OpenPages with Watson objects that can be run in App Connect.
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Objects
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Description
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Action items
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An issue is resolved through action items. You can use an action item or a series of related action items to form an action plan.
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Business entities
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Business entities are abstract representations of your business structure, which can contain subentities such as departments, business units, or geographic locations.
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Controls
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Controls are policies and procedures that make sure that risk mitigation responses are performed.
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Files
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Files that are located in the IBM OpenPages with Watson repository.
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Issues
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A concern that is associated with any IBM OpenPages with Watson object type.
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Processes
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Processes represent the major end-to-end business activities within a business entity that are subject to risk.
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Risks
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Risks are potential liabilities. Risks can be associated with business processes, business entities, or a compliance with a mandate.
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Users
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Access within the IBM OpenPages with Watson application is administered through the use of users, groups, and domains.
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*The IBM OpenPages standard objects and user-defined custom objects can be viewed by expanding the Show more option from the object list once you have connected App Connect to your IBM OpenPages account.
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You can define custom properties on objects, which will be discovered by App Connect based on the account used.
Scenario 1: Create an issue in IBM OpenPages with Watson when an incident gets created in ServiceNow
Consider the following scenario; when an incident is created in ServiceNow, an issue is created in IBM OpenPages with Watson. This flow helps you to keep incident data in sync between ServiceNow and IBM OpenPages with Watson.