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Configure ArchiMate mapping

ARIS imports all ArchiMate® elements and viewpoints listed in the ArchiMate® specification out of the box. Derived elements and custom viewpoints must be configured in advance. Otherwise, they will cause a warning when you import the ArchiMate Model Exchange File Format (AMEFF) file.

Prerequisites

You have the Admin role and the Configuration administration function privilege.

Procedure. Procedure
  1. In the navigation, click Configuration Configuration > Conventions Import/Export > Folder ArchiMate.

  2. Configure the ArchiMate mappings for Language Languages, Attribute Property definitions, and Viewpoints Viewpoints.

  3. To export an ArchiMate mapping configuration to another ARIS tenant, select ArchiMate > Export Export ArchiMate mappings.

  4. To import an ArchiMate mapping configuration from another ARIS tenant, select ArchiMate > Import Import ArchiMate mappings.

ARIS is set up to map custom names of Languages, Property definitions, and Viewpoints to pre-existing elements in the ARIS Configuration during the import of ArchiMate Model Exchange File Format (AMEFF) files.

Tip

Languages, attribute types, or model types must be available in the ARIS configuration before they can be mapped.