code: private Cmdb requestToCmdb( CmdbRequest request ){
          Cmdb cmdb = new Cmdb();
          cmdb.setConfigurationItem( request.getConfigurationItem() );
          cmdb.setConfigurationItemSubType( request.getConfigurationItemSubType() );
          cmdb.setConfigurationItemType( request.getConfigurationItemType() );
          cmdb.setAssignmentGroup( request.getAssignmentGroup() );
          cmdb.setOwnerDept( request.getOwnerDept() );
          cmdb.setCommonName( request.getCommonName() );
          cmdb.setValidConfigItem( true );
          cmdb.setTimestamp( System.currentTimeMillis() );
          cmdb.setItemType( COMPONENT_TYPE );
          return cmdb;
      }
docs: Takes CmdbRequest and converts to Cmdb Object
  @param request
  @return Cmdb item