ArchiMate 2.

1 Reference Materials

Active Structures
An Introduction to the ArchiMate 2.1 Notation Behavioral
Passive Structures
Core Concepts Extensions Core Relationship Types

Active Structures Behavioral Passive Structures

TOGAF 9 Scope of Extensions Structural
Business Business Business Business Business Business
Actor Role Interface Event Interaction Representation Meaning Object ArchiMate Motivation
extensions extension
extend
ArchiMate Composition Assignment Access Aggregation
An organizational A named specific Declares how Something A unit a behavior
to cover all
entity that is behavior of a a business role that happens performed as
The perceptible
form of the
The knowledge
or expertise
A unit of
information that
sections of the
capable of business actor can connect with (internally or a collaboration information present in the has relevance TOGAF ADM Used By Association Realization
performing participating in a its environment externally) of two or more carried by a representation from a business
Business Layer

behavior particular context & influences business roles business object of a business perspective
behavior object, given a ArchiMate Core
particular context
Dynamic
Business Business Business Business
Location Process Service Value Product Contract
Collaboration Function

Flow Trigger
A (temporary) A conceptual A unit of internal An externally A unit of internal That which A coherent A formal
configuration
of two or more
point or extent in
space
behavior or
collection of
visible unit of
functionality,
behavior that
groups behavior
makes some
party appreciate
collection
of services,
or informal
specification Other
business roles casually related meaningful to according to, a service accompanied by of agreement
resulting in units of internal the enviroment for example, or product, a contract/set that specifies
specific collective behavior & realized required skills, possibly in of agreements, the rights &
behavior in a intended to by business knowledge, relation to which is offered obligations
particular context produce a behavior resources, etc, & providing it, but as a whole associated with
defined set (process, is performed by a more typically to to (internal a product
of products & function or single role within aquiring it or external)
services interation) the organization customers
Group Specialization Junction

Application Component Application Application Application Data Object Implementation &

Interface Function Interaction migration extension Cross-Layer Dependencies

Motivation Extension Object Types Business-Application Alignment

Application Layer

A modular, deployable, & An application A coherent A unit of behavior A coherent, self-

replaceable part of a system that interface group of internal jointly performed contained piece of
encapulates its contents & exposes declares how a behavior of a by two or more information suitable Stakeholder Driver Requirement Principle Business
Process /
component can collaborating Business
its functionality through a set of component for automated Business Product Function / Actor/Role
interfaces connect with its components processing
!
Object Interaction
environment Realized By Aggregates Uses Uses

Application Collaboration Application Service Aggregates

Used By
Assigned From
An individual, team Something that A desired property A general desired Realizes
or organization creates motives, & that must be property that Aggregated By Assigned To Business Location
with an interest in fuels the change in realized by a guides the design Service
the outcome of the an organization system & evolution of Data Application
Object Assigned
architecture systems in a given Service Application From Assigned To
An application defines a (temporary) An externally visable unit of context Component
configuration of two or more functionality, provided by one or
components that co-operate to more components, exposed through Used By Assigned To
jointly perform application interaction well-defined interfaces, & meaningful Assessment Constraint Goal Artifact Infrastucture
to the enviroment Aggregated By Service Node
Application
Interface
Assigned From

Node Network Infrastructure Infrastructure Service Infrastructure Artifact The outcome of the analysis of some A restriction on An end that a
Network/ Assigned From
Interface Function concern, revealing the strengths, the way in which a stakeholder wants
Communication
Plan
weaknesses, opportunities, or threats system is realized to achieve
that may trigger a change to the
enterprise architecture
Influence
Business-Application Alignment
Technology Layer

A computational
resource upon
A physical
communication
A point of access
where functionality
An externally visible unit of
functionality, provided by one or
A behavior
element
A physical piece of information
that is used or produced in a Implementation & Migration
which artifacts medium is offered by more nodes, exposed through well- that groups software development process,
may be deployed
for execution
between two or
more devices
other nodes
& application
defined interfaces, & meaningful to
the environment
infrastructural
behavior that can
or by deployment & operation of
a system
Extension Object Types
components be performed by Data Application Application
a node Object Component Function
Work Gap Plateau Deliverable
Device
Communication System Package
Realized By Realized By Uses Uses
Path Software Realizes Realizes Used By Used By Used By

Artifact Application Infrastructure

Interface Service
Aseries of actions An important A time interval with A precisely-
A physical A link between A software designed to outcome of a gap a start & an end, defined outcome
computational two or more environment for accomplish a analysis in Phases corresponding to of a work package
resource upon nodes, through specific types unique goal within B,C & D of the a specific change
which artifacts which these of components a specified time. TOGAF ADM in the enterprise
may be deployed nodes can & objects that architecture
for execution exchange are deployed on
information it in the form of
artifacts

Core Element Active Structures

ArchiMate 2.1 Viewpoints Implementaion
Motivation
Behavioral
Passive Structures

Core Viewpoints Motivation Viewpoints

Introductory Business Process Application Behavior Stakeholder Requirements Realization Motivation
Business
Business Actor/Role
Service Business Application Application Stakeholder Goal Stakeholder
Service Service Interface
Business Representation Business
Process / Event
Business Function / Business Business
Event Interaction Business Role Actor Goal Driver
Object Goal
Data Application Application Application Requirement Constraint
Business Object Collaboration
Process/ Function Component
Business
Application Object Function
Application Data Service Assessment Assessment !
Component Object Location
Business Principle
Collaboration
Application Core Element
Business Interaction Driver
Device Network Interaction Requirement/
Constraint
Application Service

Organization Business Process Co-operation Application Co-operation Goal Realization Goal Contribution Principles

Business Location Application

Business Service Application Goal
Collaboration Service Interface
Goal
! Goal
Business Business Business
Event Location Principle
Role Actor
Business Business Business !
Interface Role Actor Business Requirement Principle
Representation Business Process/ Data Application
Object Function Object Function !
Principle
Actor Co-operation Business Location
Application Application
Constraint
Requirement/
Constraint
Collaboration Component Collaboration

Business Business Application

Service Collaboration Interaction
Business
Interaction
Implementation and Migration Viewpoints
Business Business Business
Application Service
Information
Interface Role Actor Product Application Usage Structure
Project Relationship with
Application Application Application Value Business Motivation Extension
Service Product Event Business
Interface Component Role Meaning Business
Object
Business Business Goal
Business Business Object
Business Function Service Interface
Process /
Function / Goal
Interaction
Business Application Representation Data Plateau
Contract Event
Business Application Interface Object Deliverable Work Business Business
Business Business
Function Role Actor Service Package Actor Role
Requirement/
Business Constraint
Process / Business
Function / Business
Role Actor
Interaction Data Application Artifact
Infrastructure Object
Application
Collaboration
Component
Implementation and Migration Migration
Infrastructure
Service Infrastructure Application Application Application
Interface Service Interface Component Application Structure Landscape Map Location Requirement/
Gap Plateau
Goal
Constraint
Artifact Infrastructure
Function
Implementation and Deployment Application
Communication
Interface {All Objects Work
Relationship With Core

Deliverable Core Element

Node
Path
Application and relations} Business
Role
Package
Collaboration
Gap Core Element
Data Application Application
Object Component Collaboration
Location Data Communication
Object Node Path Business Gap
Plateau
Application Actor
System Device
Component Layered {All Objects and relations} Plateau

Software
Network
Artifact
Infrastructure System Device Network
Service Realization Transition Architectures
Service Software
Business Business
Service Collaboration Transition 2
Infrastructure Usage Business
Alternative A
Business Event
Object Business
Process / Business Business Baseline Transition1 Transition 3 Target
Infrastructure Application Function /
Service Role Actor
Function Communication Interaction
Node Path
Infrastructure Application
Interface Component
Application Application Transition 2
System Device Network Component Collaboration Alternative B
Infrastructure Data Application
Function Software Object Service

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