In this article

• Creating a new component

Permissions required

• COMPONENT_DEFINITIONS_UPDATE
• COMPONENT_DEFINITIONS_VIEW

Instructions

1. Navigate to objects and then components. 
2. Select new component in the upper left hand side of the screen
3. Add the required information (Name, Category, reference ID) and any optional information (Description, Library, Risk Pattern)
4. If a desired category needs to be created, one can be created by typing into this field. 
5. Add an image for this component or leave it blank, Components without images will display the name of the component vs an image. Image size should be 200x200. Images will be resized and reduced during upload. 
6. Toggle on the visible button if you would like this component to be visible within the user interface on the diagraming screen. 
7. Add any threat patterns to the component (REMINDER: these threat patterns will be added to your threat model if this component has been added to your diagram)
8. Select save.