Technical requirements
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We will continue adding the content of this chapter to the EA repository that we built in the previous chapters. If you want, you can download the repository file of this chapter from GitHub at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Practical-Model-Driven-Enterprise-Architecture/blob/main/Chapter08/EA%20Repository.eapx instead of starting from scratch. Some of the steps in this chapter depend on elements that have been already created in the repository, so it is best not to start this chapter with an empty repository.
We will use the following ArchiMate® 3.1 specification chapters to guide our development:
- Chapter 5, Relationships (https:/...