
ArchiMate Metamodel
Collection of concepts
A Folder is the organization unit for Archimate concept.
There is one sub metaclass for each Archimate layer, that contains only concepts related to that layer.
Folders may contain sub folders of the same type. Folder sub metaclasses have a relationship toward the same metaclass to express it.


Figure 28 : Folder Architecture (automatic)
Association | Description |
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The contained concepts. The type of concepts this folder may contain depends on the exact folder type. | |
The owner model, for root folders. |