Service Subcategory
Column definition from FOCUS v1.4. Read its requirements and implementation guidance before mapping provider data.
- Source
- FOCUS MCP snapshot
- Edition
- v1.4
- Column ID
ServiceSubcategory- Mode
- Read-only
- Library snapshot (UTC)
- 2026-10-08
Constraints
Description
The Service Subcategory is a secondary classification of the Service Category for a service based on its core function. The Service Subcategory (in conjunction with the Service Category) is commonly used for scenarios like analyzing spend and usage for specific workload types across service providers and tracking the migration of workloads across fundamentally different architectures.
Requirements
ServiceSubcategory MUST adhere to the following requirements:
- ServiceSubcategory MUST be of type String.
- ServiceSubcategory MUST NOT be null.
- ServiceSubcategory MUST be one of the allowed values.
- ServiceSubcategory MUST have one and only one parent ServiceCategory as specified in the allowed values below.