2020-11-21: Support for information modeling in ArchiMate?

Written on 11/21/2020
Alice Båvner


We have received questions from several users who use ArchiMate and who want to be able to model information.

Archimate has only two objects that relate to information / data: Business Object and Data Object. ArchiMate has chosen not to challenge existing standards for information modeling, such as UML.

We have analyzed the issue with a focus on a combination of ArchiMate and UML and explained the concepts in this article:

Information in relation to Data - a comparative analysis of ArchiMate + UML and Prime Arch

Nice reading!