OG0-093 · Question #23
Which of the following statements about TOGAF Building Blocks and their use in the ADM cycle is correct?
The correct answer is A. Building Blocks become more implementation-specific in Phase E. This question probes the understanding of how TOGAF Building Blocks evolve and are utilized across different phases of the ADM cycle.
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Which of the following statements about TOGAF Building Blocks and their use in the ADM cycle is correct?
Options
- ABuilding Blocks become more implementation-specific in Phase E
- BBuilding Blocks in phases D, E and F are evolved to a common pattern of steps
- CBuilding Blocks should be identified in abstract form as part of the Preliminary Phase
- DBuilding Blocks should be first selected in Phase D
How the community answered
(25 responses)- A76% (19)
- B12% (3)
- C4% (1)
- D8% (2)
Why each option
This question probes the understanding of how TOGAF Building Blocks evolve and are utilized across different phases of the ADM cycle.
As the ADM progresses, especially into later phases like Phase E (Opportunities & Solutions), architectural building blocks move from abstract conceptual definitions to more concrete, detailed, and implementation-specific components, often transforming into Solution Building Blocks.
Building Blocks evolve in their level of detail and specificity across phases, rather than evolving to a common pattern of steps.
While the Preliminary Phase establishes the architecture capability, the formal identification of abstract architectural building blocks typically begins in Phase A and subsequent phases as the architecture vision and domains are defined.
Building Blocks are identified and evolved throughout the ADM; while they are central to Phase D (Technology Architecture), conceptual blocks emerge earlier, and their selection is an ongoing process.
Concept tested: Evolution of Building Blocks in TOGAF ADM
Source: https://pubs.opengroup.org/architecture/togaf10-doc/arch/chap03.html#tag_03_02_01_02
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