Business Layer
The business layer (of an enterprise) offers products and services to external customers, which are realized in the organization by business processes.
These are the business layer concepts in the ArchiMate Framework :
- For the Active structure aspect
- For the Behaviour aspect:
- For the Passive structure aspect (Information):
This figure shows the graphical representation of the model elements.

For more information: Archimate 2.1, Chapter 3 Business Layer
The figure has been created with the free ArchiMate modelling tool Archi.
The business layer model elements are particularly relevant for the planning detail at the segment, agency and sector level in the common approach of the Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework.
The backlinks below usually do not include the child and sibling items, nor the pages in the breadcrumbs.
- 2030 Agenda Values
- Active structure aspect
- Application Layer
- ArchiMate Framework
- Behaviour aspect
- Business actor
- Business Collaboration
- Business Event
- Business Function
- Business Interaction
- Business Interface
- Business layer elements and xMN elements
- Business Object
- Business principles
- Business Process
- Business Role
- Business Service
- Context of the Work
- Contract
- Layer
- Level of scope
- Passive structure aspect
- Physical Elements
- Product
- Reference Architecture
- Representation
- Strategy elements
- Token
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