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OG0-093 · Question #302

Which one of the following best describes the purpose of a Change Request?

The correct answer is B. To request a dispensation or to kick-start a further cycle of architecture work. A Change Request serves as a formal mechanism to either seek a dispensation for an architectural component or to initiate a new cycle of architecture work.

ADM Phase H: Architecture Change Management

Question

Which one of the following best describes the purpose of a Change Request?

Options

  • ATo act as a deliverable container for artifacts created during a project
  • BTo request a dispensation or to kick-start a further cycle of architecture work
  • CTo ensure that information is communicated to the right stakeholder at the right time
  • DTo review project progress and ensure the implementation is inline with the objectives
  • ETo ensure that the results of a Compliance Assessment are distributed to the Architecture Board

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    92% (24)
  • C
    4% (1)

Why each option

A Change Request serves as a formal mechanism to either seek a dispensation for an architectural component or to initiate a new cycle of architecture work.

ATo act as a deliverable container for artifacts created during a project

A deliverable container for artifacts refers to a repository or a structured document, not a Change Request.

BTo request a dispensation or to kick-start a further cycle of architecture workCorrect

A Change Request is a formal output used to request an exemption from an architecture standard (dispensation) or to trigger further architectural analysis and design, often feeding back into the Architecture Development Method (ADM) cycle to address identified issues or opportunities.

CTo ensure that information is communicated to the right stakeholder at the right time

Ensuring information communication is a task related to stakeholder management and communication planning, not the primary purpose of a Change Request.

DTo review project progress and ensure the implementation is inline with the objectives

Reviewing project progress is a project management activity focused on monitoring implementation against objectives, distinct from formally requesting a change or dispensation.

ETo ensure that the results of a Compliance Assessment are distributed to the Architecture Board

Distributing compliance assessment results is a communication and reporting activity, not the core function of a Change Request.

Concept tested: Purpose of an Architecture Change Request

Source: https://pubs.opengroup.org/architecture/togaf9-doc/arch/chap18.html

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#change request#architecture governance#dispensation

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