Application layer viewpoint

Goal : Providing insight into the relationship between applications and parts of applications and which application functions they realize. Obliged Landscape of the relationship between different applications. Use the Application layer of ArchiMate for this and use two types of views: the logical application view (application functions) and the implementation view with application components.

Diagram in standard mode

ApplicationInterface

Naming Conventions Usage: Noun. For example: GUI, REST API, Web Service.


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DataObject

Naming Conventions Usage: Singular noun. For example: Search query, Search result Logical name. Avoid technical names such as file, database.


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Application Component

Naming Conventions Usage: Noun (name of the package). For example: MsWord, Autonomy Federator


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Application Function

Naming Conventions Usage: verb. Example: Billing, Search, Indexing.


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Application Service

Naming Conventions Usage: Noun in the ing form. For example: Transaction processing, Indexing.


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Technology Service

Naming Conventions Usage: Noun in the ing form. For example: Messaging, Broadcasting.


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