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Archi Tutorial (base on User Guide 5.6.0)

01 Introduction

Archi® is an Open Source, cross-platform tool to create ArchiMate models

ArchiMate® Tool Certification

Other Open Source Alternatives

Modelio

Other Commercial Alternatives

Sparx EA

02 Installing and Launching Archi

03 Working in Archi

04 Creating a New ArchiMate Model

05 The Model Tree

05.01 Adding Elements Directly to the Model Tree

05.02 Specialized Elements in the "New" Menu

(see:30 Preferences)

05.03 Folders and Organization

(see:05.01 Adding Elements Directly to the Model Tree06.11 Adding New Elements to the View from the Palette)

05.03.01 User Sub-Folders

05.04 Working in the Model Tree

05.04.01 Drag and Drop

05.04.02 Cut and Paste

05.04.03 Deleting Objects from the Model Tree

05.04.04 Renaming an Object in the Model Tree

(see:08 The Properties Windows)

05.04.05 Duplicating an Element or View in the Model Tree

05.05 Changing an Object's ArchiMate Concept Type in the Model Tree

(see:30 Preferences)

05.06 Editing Properties for an Object in the Model Tree

05.07 Concepts in the Model Tree and Views

(see:08 The Properties Windows)

05.08 Synchronizing Selections in the Model Tree and a View

05.09 Drill Down

05.10 Hiding Folders

05.11 Searching and Filtering in the Model Teee

05.11.01 Filtering Object Types

05.11.02 Filtering User Properties

05.11.03 Filtering Specializations

05.11.04 Show All Folders

05.11.05 Match Case

05.11.06 Match Regular Expression

05.11.07 Reset Filters

05.11.08 Find and Replace

06 Views in Archi

06.01 Opening a View

06.02 Creating a New View

06.03 Working with Views

06.04 Navigating a View

06.04.01 Planning

06.04.02 Using the Keyboard Instead of the Mouse in a View

06.04.03 Automatic Scrolling in a View

06.04.04 Zooming a View

06.04.05 find and Replace

06.05 The Palette

06.06 Specialized Concepts in the Palette

06.07 The Detached Palette

06.08 Palette Selection Tools

06.09 Palette Creation Tools

06.09.01 Relations

06.09.02 Notes and Groups

06.09.03 ArchiMate Elements

06.10 The Format Painter

06.11 Adding New Elements to the View from the Palette

06.11.01 Adding Elements to the View Automatically Adds thme to the Model Tree

06.12 Editing the View's Elements' Properties

06.13 Adding New Relationships (Connections) to the View from the Palette

06.14 Information about Connections

06.15 Adding Circular Relationships (Connections)

06.16 Adding New Relationships and Elements to the View using the Magic Connector

06.17 Adding Elements and Relations from the Model Tree to a View

06.18 Adding a Group

06.19 Adding a Note

06.20 Adding a Note Connection

06.21 Adding a Junction

06.22 Adding a Reference to Another View

06.23 Connection Bend-points

06.24 Setting the Properties of a Connection

06.25 Setting the Connection Router Type for a View

06.25.01 Manual

06.25.02 Manhattan

06.26 Container Elements and Nested Element Relationships

06.27 Creating, Showing and Hiding Relationships between Nested Parent/Child Elements

06.27.01 Example - Nested sub-processes in a Composite Relationship

06.27.02 Adding new elements to a parent element

06.27.03 Moving existing elements to a parent element

06.28 Setting the Order of Overlapping Elements

06.29 Selecting Elements in a View

06.30 Copying and Pasting Elements in a View

06.30 Copy As Image to Clipboard

06.31 Deleting Elements and Relationships (Connections) in a View

06.32 Delete from View (keep children)

06.33 Delete from Model

06.34 Changing an Object's ArchiMate Concept Type in a view

06.35 Select in Model Tree

06.36 Alignment Tools, Guides and the Grid

06.37 Showing a View in Full Screen Mode

06.38 Export View As Image

07 Viewpoints

08 The Properties Windows

09 The Navigator Windows

10 The Visualiser Windows

11 The Hints Windows

12 The Outline Windows

13 Tools

14 Generate a View from Elements

15 Properties Manager

16 Specializations Manager

17 The Validator

18 Preview HTML Report

19 Opening, Saving and Printing

20 Exporting and Importing the Model in CSV Format

21 Importing Another Model into the Current Model

22 The Open Group Exchange File Format

23 Reporting

24 HTML Report

25 Jasper Report

26 Templates

27 Relationships in ArchiMate

28 The Sketch View

29 The Canvas Modelling Toolkit

30 Preferences

31 Appearance, Colours, and Fonts Preferences

32 Canvas Modelling Toolkit Preferences

33 Connections Preferences

34 Diagram Preferences

35 General Preferences

36 Jasper Reports Preferences

37 System Preferences

38 Validator Preferences

39 Managing Plug-ins

40 Beyond the User Guide