Artifact: Architecture Exception

Documents specific design patterns that do not align to the reference architecture and require review and approval to be included as part of the proposed design.

Work Product Kinds: Enterprise Architecture Management Work Products, Enterprise Architecture Management Work Products

Relationships

Roles	Responsible: Solutions Architect	Modified By: Architecture Review Board (ARB) Information Architect Infrastructure Architect Integration Architect Security Architect Solutions Architect
Tasks	Input To:	Output From: Conduct Peer Review Monitor Architectural Compliance Obtain Design Approval

Description

Main Description	Documents specific design patterns that do not align to the reference architecture and require review and approval to be included as part of the proposed design.

Illustrations

Templates	Architecture Exception Template

Tailoring

Impact of not having	The inability to effectively manage risk and increased ownership cost.
Reasons for not needing	The solution adheres to reference architecture.

Version and Release

Unified Life Cycle (ULC): 5.1, November 3, 2014
Phase Gates: 1.1, May 27, 2014
Process Engineering Process (PEP): 1.1, May 27, 2014