TOGAF 9 Combined Part 1 and Part 2 — Question 113

According to TOGAF, when creating views for a particular architecture, what is the recommended first step?

Answer options

• A. Design a viewpoint to address all stakeholder concerns
• B. Develop views for the target architecture first
• C. Ensure completeness of the architecture
• D. Refer to existing libraries of viewpoints, to identify one for re-use

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D because TOGAF emphasizes leveraging existing resources to save time and ensure quality. Options A, B, and C, while important, are subsequent steps that depend on having a foundational viewpoint established from existing resources.