Linked.Archi LeanIX Viewpoints
type: Ontology
imports: core#
license: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
preferred namespace prefix: lmmvp
creator: Kalin Maldzhanski
description: Viewpoints for the SAP LeanIX Meta Model v4, covering application portfolio management, technology landscape, interface mapping, capability mapping, and transformation roadmaps.
created: 2026-04-16
modified: 2026-04-16
publisher: Linked.Archi
publisher: linked.archi
status: draft
version IRI: 0.1.0#
version info: 0.1.0
source: meta-model

LeanIX Viewpoint Catalog
type: ConceptScheme
definition: Viewpoints for the SAP LeanIX Meta Model v4, organized around the typical EA management activities: portfolio management, technology oversight, interface analysis, capability mapping, and transformation planning.
scope note: These viewpoints reflect common LeanIX report types and dashboard perspectives. They map LeanIX fact sheet types to architecture concerns and purposes.
source: meta-model
has top concept: Application Portfolio
has top concept: Technology Landscape
has top concept: Interface Map
has top concept: Capability Map
has top concept: Transformation Roadmap

Application Portfolio
type: Viewpoint
definition: Catalog of all applications with their business capability alignment and organizational ownership. The foundation for application rationalization and portfolio management. Answers: "What applications do we have and how do they support our business?"
includes concept: Application
includes concept: BusinessCapability
includes concept: Organization
viewpoint has purpose: Deciding
viewpoint frames concern: StructureConcern
viewpoint frames concern: GovernanceConcern
view type: Catalog
top concept of: LeanIX Viewpoint Catalog
in scheme: LeanIX Viewpoint Catalog

Technology Landscape
type: Viewpoint
definition: Catalog of IT components, technology categories, platforms, and providers. Supports technology standardization and lifecycle management. Answers: "What technologies do we use and who provides them?"
includes concept: ITComponent
includes concept: TechCategory
includes concept: Platform
includes concept: Provider
viewpoint has purpose: Informing
viewpoint frames concern: StructureConcern
viewpoint frames concern: DependencyConcern
view type: Catalog
top concept of: LeanIX Viewpoint Catalog
in scheme: LeanIX Viewpoint Catalog

Interface Map
type: Viewpoint
definition: Shows the interfaces between applications and the data objects they exchange. Supports integration analysis and API management. Answers: "How do our applications connect and what data do they share?"
includes concept: Application
includes concept: Interface
includes concept: DataObject
viewpoint has purpose: Designing
viewpoint frames concern: IntegrationConcern
viewpoint frames concern: DependencyConcern
view type: Diagram
top concept of: LeanIX Viewpoint Catalog
in scheme: LeanIX Viewpoint Catalog

Capability Map
type: Viewpoint
definition: Shows business capabilities and their supporting applications and organizational units. Supports capability-based planning and gap analysis. Answers: "Which capabilities are supported and by whom?"
includes concept: BusinessCapability
includes concept: Application
includes concept: Organization
viewpoint has purpose: Informing
viewpoint frames concern: StructureConcern
viewpoint frames concern: GovernanceConcern
view type: Diagram
top concept of: LeanIX Viewpoint Catalog
in scheme: LeanIX Viewpoint Catalog

Transformation Roadmap
type: Viewpoint
definition: Shows strategic objectives, initiatives, and their impact on applications and platforms over time. Supports transformation planning and investment decisions. Answers: "What are we changing, why, and when?"
includes concept: Objective
includes concept: Initiative
includes concept: Application
includes concept: Platform
viewpoint has purpose: Deciding
viewpoint frames concern: EvolutionConcern
viewpoint frames concern: GovernanceConcern
view type: Diagram
top concept of: LeanIX Viewpoint Catalog
in scheme: LeanIX Viewpoint Catalog