There are certain limitations too, which are listed as follows:
- The framework plays the role of a design authority in an enterprise and offers very few features for the architects to maintain enterprise-wide descriptions, standards, principles, and so on
- The framework provides very limited guidance to solution architects
- The framework assumes that enterprises will have their own processes that will be integrated with TOGAF
- It is just a framework, not a modeling language or any other component that could be treated as a replacement for architect skills
- It is not very consistent with the metamodels it supports
In the next topic, we will examine the details of the Zachman framework, which has also gained a lot of popularity ...
