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Macro
ArchiMate Element
Business_Actor(id, "Label")
Business Actor
Business_Role(id, "Label")
Business Role
Business_Process(id, "Label")
Business Process
Business_Function(id, "Label")
Business Function
Business_Service(id, "Label")
Business Service
Business_Event(id, "Label")
Business Event
Business_Interface(id, "Label")
Business Interface
Business_Collaboration(id, "Label")
Business Collaboration
Business_Object(id, "Label")
Business Object
Business_Product(id, "Label")
Business Product
Business_Contract(id, "Label")
Business Contract
Business_Representation(id, "Label")
Business Representation
Application Layer
Macro
ArchiMate Element
Application_Component(id, "Label")
Application Component
Application_Service(id, "Label")
Application Service
Application_Function(id, "Label")
Application Function
Application_Interface(id, "Label")
Application Interface
Application_Process(id, "Label")
Application Process
Application_Interaction(id, "Label")
Application Interaction
Application_Event(id, "Label")
Application Event
Application_Collaboration(id, "Label")
Application Collaboration
Application_DataObject(id, "Label")
Application Data Object
Technology Layer
Macro
ArchiMate Element
Technology_Device(id, "Label")
Technology Device
Technology_Node(id, "Label")
Technology Node
Technology_SystemSoftware(id, "Label")
System Software
Technology_Artifact(id, "Label")
Technology Artifact
Technology_CommunicationNetwork(id, "Label")
Communication Network
Technology_Path(id, "Label")
Technology Path
Technology_Service(id, "Label")
Technology Service
Technology_Process(id, "Label")
Technology Process
Technology_Function(id, "Label")
Technology Function
Technology_Interface(id, "Label")
Technology Interface
Motivation Layer
Macro
ArchiMate Element
Motivation_Stakeholder(id, "Label")
Stakeholder
Motivation_Driver(id, "Label")
Driver
Motivation_Assessment(id, "Label")
Assessment
Motivation_Goal(id, "Label")
Goal
Motivation_Outcome(id, "Label")
Outcome
Motivation_Principle(id, "Label")
Principle
Motivation_Requirement(id, "Label")
Requirement
Motivation_Constraint(id, "Label")
Constraint
Motivation_Value(id, "Label")
Value
Strategy Layer
Macro
ArchiMate Element
Strategy_Capability(id, "Label")
Capability
Strategy_Resource(id, "Label")
Resource
Strategy_CourseOfAction(id, "Label")
Course of Action
Strategy_ValueStream(id, "Label")
Value Stream
Implementation Layer
Macro
ArchiMate Element
Implementation_WorkPackage(id, "Label")
Work Package
Implementation_Deliverable(id, "Label")
Deliverable
Implementation_Plateau(id, "Label")
Plateau
Implementation_Gap(id, "Label")
Gap
Implementation_Event(id, "Label")
Implementation Event
Relationship Macros
All relationships support directional suffixes: _Up, _Down, _Left, _Right.
Macro
ArchiMate Relationship
Line Style
Rel_Composition(from, to, "label")
Composition
Solid + filled diamond
Rel_Aggregation(from, to, "label")
Aggregation
Solid + open diamond
Rel_Assignment(from, to, "label")
Assignment
Solid + circle→triangle
Rel_Realization(from, to, "label")
Realization
Dotted + hollow triangle
Rel_Serving(from, to, "label")
Serving
Solid + arrow
Rel_Triggering(from, to, "label")
Triggering
Solid + filled triangle
Rel_Flow(from, to, "label")
Flow
Dashed + filled triangle
Rel_Access(from, to, "label")
Access
Dotted line
Rel_Access_r(from, to, "label")
Access (read)
Dotted + arrow
Rel_Access_w(from, to, "label")
Access (write)
Dotted + reverse arrow
Rel_Influence(from, to, "label")
Influence
Dashed + arrow
Rel_Association(from, to, "label")
Association
Solid line
Rel_Specialization(from, to, "label")
Specialization
Solid + hollow triangle
Quick Example
@startuml
!include <archimate/Archimate>
rectangle "Business" {
Business_Actor(customer, "Customer")
Business_Process(order, "Order Process")
Business_Service(orderSvc, "Order Service")
}
rectangle "Application" {
Application_Component(orderApp, "Order System")
Application_Service(orderAPI, "Order API")
}
rectangle "Technology" {
Technology_Node(server, "App Server")
Technology_Device(db, "Database Server")
}
Rel_Triggering(customer, order, "places order")
Rel_Realization(order, orderSvc, "realizes")
Rel_Serving(orderAPI, orderSvc, "serves")
Rel_Realization(orderApp, orderAPI, "realizes")
Rel_Assignment(server, orderApp, "runs on")
Rel_Serving(db, server, "stores data")
@enduml
Diagram Types
Type
Purpose
Key Macros
Example
Enterprise Landscape
Full B/A/T layered view
All layers
Application Integration
App-to-app data flows
Application_*
Technology Infrastructure
Infrastructure stack
Technology_*
Business Capability
Capability map
Strategy_*, Business_*
Migration Planning
Plateau-based roadmap
Implementation_*
Security Architecture
Security controls
Technology_*, Motivation_*
Data Architecture
Data flow & ownership
Application_DataObject, Rel_Access_*
DevOps Pipeline
CI/CD delivery chain
Technology_*, Application_*