The ArchiMate model is the ArchiMate elements root; a model provides access to the folder describing views anf elements.
To access the list of ArchiMate models:
From the
Environment navigation menu, select
ArchiMate Models.
The list of models is displayed as an object tree.
The functionalities proposed from the navigation menu Environment > ArchiMate Models are the functionalities proposed in the Hopex product.
The Characteristics properties of an ArchiMate model provides access to several sections.
• The Identification section provides access to the following information:
• the Name
• the Owner. by default the current library.
• the text of its Description.
When an ArchiMate diagram is created from an EA building block, an ArchiMate model is automatically created if no default ArchiMate model is defined for the user.
To assign a default ArchiMate model to a user:
1. From the Environment navigation menu, select ArchiMate Models.
The list of models appears.
2. Open the Characteristics properties of the model that interests you and expand the Persons section.
3. Connect the user to the model.
If a default model is already connected to a user, the current model will replace the previous one.