Structural Dependency

Composition
Aggregation

Serving

Access

Assigment

Realization

Realization Influence

Association
Dynamic Other Connectors

Triggering

Flow

Specialization

Junction

ArchiMate 3 Cheat Sheet

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This cheat sheet is a brief overview of the Archimate Standard for Architecture.
Please refer to the Official Archimate 3 Reference from the Open Group for more information and detail.
On all the examples, you can use the mouse weel to zomm in/zoom out.

Enjoy.

Guy Bruneau

The ArchiMate Full Framework

Overview of the metamodel
Section Icon Motivation Aspect Examples
Elements









Stakeholder, Driver, and Assessment

Goal, Outcome, Principle, Requirement, and Constraint

Meaning and Value

Section Icon Strategy Layer Examples
Active
Structure

Capability, Resource, and Course of Action

Value Stream with Capability Cross-Mapping

Behavior
Element

Passive
Structure
Element
Section Icon Business Layer Examples
Active
Structure



Business Active Structure Elements

Business Behavior Elements

Business Passive Structure Elements

Business Composite Element: Product

Behavior
Element




Passive
Structure
Element


Composite
Element
Section Icon Application Layer Examples
Active
Structure


Application Active Structure Elements

Application Behavior Elements

Application Passive Structure Elements

Behavior
Element




Passive
Structure
Element
Section Icon Technology Layer Examples
Active
Structure






Technology Active Structure Elements

Technology Behavior Elements

Technology Passive Structure Element: Artifact

Behavior
Element





Passive
Structure
Element

Section Icon Physical Layer Examples
Active
Structure



Physical Elements

Passive
Structure
Element
Section Icon Implementation and Migration Layer Examples
Active
Structure

Implementation and Migration Elements

Archimate Cheat Sheet V1.2


What's new
• Multiple languages support (English, Français, Español)

TODO
• Archimate 3.1 → Archimate 3.2
• Common Viewpoints


Guy Bruneau

Solution Architect
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Official Archimate 3.2 Reference from the Open Group.