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OG0-093 · Question #233

Which of the following statements does NOT correctly describe Architecture Principles?

The correct answer is C. They are detailed policies that prescribe behaviors and requirements. Architecture principles serve as high-level, guiding rules for architectural decisions, distinguishing them from detailed policies that provide specific, prescriptive behaviors and requirements.

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Question

Which of the following statements does NOT correctly describe Architecture Principles?

Options

  • AThey are most effective when they are embraced and used across the organization
  • BThey are based on enterprise principles
  • CThey are detailed policies that prescribe behaviors and requirements
  • DEven though they may appear generic, they should be tailored to reflect an organization's culture

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    91% (42)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

Architecture principles serve as high-level, guiding rules for architectural decisions, distinguishing them from detailed policies that provide specific, prescriptive behaviors and requirements.

AThey are most effective when they are embraced and used across the organization

Architecture principles are indeed most effective when widely understood and embraced across the organization, as they provide a consistent basis for decision-making.

BThey are based on enterprise principles

Architecture principles should be derived from and align with broader enterprise principles to ensure architectural coherence with business objectives.

CThey are detailed policies that prescribe behaviors and requirementsCorrect

Architecture principles are fundamental, high-level statements of intent and guidance, not detailed policies that prescribe specific behaviors and requirements. Policies are typically more granular and mandatory rules that ensure adherence to principles, but they are distinct from the principles themselves.

DEven though they may appear generic, they should be tailored to reflect an organization's culture

Despite appearing generic, architecture principles must be tailored to an organization's unique context, culture, and values to be relevant and actionable in guiding architectural decisions.

Concept tested: Characteristics of Architecture Principles

Source: https://pubs.opengroup.org/architecture/togaf9-2-doc/arch/chap03.html

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#Architecture Principles#Architecture Policy#Principles vs Policies

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