Glossary

Actor Active agent within the enterprise (a person, a system, or an organization) who participates in the activities of the enterprise. For example, a salesperson who carries out sales operations with clients.

ADM cycle Schema of the sequencing of the phases of the ADM.

Application Operational unit deployed in the information system that handles a set of business functions.

Application architecture Enterprise architecture domain focused on the logical knowledge of applications, their links, and their positioning in the system. By extension, the logical structure of the IS, which can include SOA components, data repositories, or elements to interface with the outside world.

Application component Encapsulation of a set of elementary ...

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