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OGEA-101 exam objectives and where the book covers them

The Open Group's syllabus (X2202) for OGEA-101 as of April 2022, mapped to the chapters of Ultra Transcenders OGEA-101: Enterprise Architecture Foundation.

ObjectiveChapters
Unit 1: Concepts (8 of 40 questions)
1.1 What an enterprise is1. Enterprise Architecture and the TOGAF Standard
1.2 Purpose of EA1. Enterprise Architecture and the TOGAF Standard
1.3 Benefits of an EA1. Enterprise Architecture and the TOGAF Standard
1.4 Why the TOGAF Standard suits EA1. Enterprise Architecture and the TOGAF Standard
1.5 The four architecture domains2. Core Concepts: Domains, Abstraction and Work Products; 6. Phases B, C and D: Developing the Architecture
1.6 Architecture abstraction2. Core Concepts: Domains, Abstraction and Work Products
1.7 The Enterprise Continuum3. The Enterprise Continuum and the Architecture Repository
1.8 The Architecture Repository3. The Enterprise Continuum and the Architecture Repository
1.9 Content Framework and Enterprise Metamodel3. The Enterprise Continuum and the Architecture Repository
1.10 Architecture Capability5. The Preliminary Phase and Phase A
1.11 Risk management11. Business Transformation Readiness and Risk Management
1.12 Gap analysis2. Core Concepts: Domains, Abstraction and Work Products; 10. Gap Analysis and Interoperability
Unit 2: Definitions
2.1 The core terms (Application Architecture to Work Package)2. Core Concepts: Domains, Abstraction and Work Products
Unit 3: Introduction to the ADM (14 of 40 questions)
3.1 The ADM and its phases4. The Architecture Development Method
3.2 Draft versus approved4. The Architecture Development Method
3.3 Iteration4. The Architecture Development Method; 12. Applying the ADM: Iteration, Levels, Partitions and Purpose
3.4 Governing the architecture4. The Architecture Development Method
3.5 Scoping4. The Architecture Development Method
3.6 Alternatives and trade-offs4. The Architecture Development Method
3.7-3.8 Preliminary Phase purpose and objectives5. The Preliminary Phase and Phase A
3.9-3.10 Phase A5. The Preliminary Phase and Phase A
3.11-3.14 Phases B, C and D6. Phases B, C and D: Developing the Architecture
3.15-3.16 Phase E7. Phases E and F: Opportunities, Solutions and Migration Planning
3.17-3.18 Phase F7. Phases E and F: Opportunities, Solutions and Migration Planning
3.19-3.20 Phase G8. Phases G, H and Requirements Management
3.21-3.22 Phase H8. Phases G, H and Requirements Management
3.23-3.24 Requirements Management8. Phases G, H and Requirements Management
3.25 Information flow between phases4. The Architecture Development Method
3.26 Architecture for different purposes and Agile4. The Architecture Development Method; 8. Phases G, H and Requirements Management; 12. Applying the ADM: Iteration, Levels, Partitions and Purpose
Unit 4: Introduction to ADM Techniques (6 of 40 questions)
4.1 How the ADM and its techniques relate4. The Architecture Development Method
4.2-4.4 Architecture Principles (purpose, template, qualities)9. Architecture Principles and Business Scenarios
4.5 Business scenarios9. Architecture Principles and Business Scenarios
4.6 Gap analysis10. Gap Analysis and Interoperability
4.7 Interoperability10. Gap Analysis and Interoperability
4.8 Business Transformation Readiness Assessment11. Business Transformation Readiness and Risk Management
4.9 Risk management11. Business Transformation Readiness and Risk Management
Unit 5: Introduction to Applying the ADM (4 of 40 questions)
5.1 Where guidance is provided1. Enterprise Architecture and the TOGAF Standard; 4. The Architecture Development Method
5.2 Iteration and concurrency12. Applying the ADM: Iteration, Levels, Partitions and Purpose
5.3 Levels of the Architecture Landscape12. Applying the ADM: Iteration, Levels, Partitions and Purpose
5.4 Partitioning12. Applying the ADM: Iteration, Levels, Partitions and Purpose
5.5 The four purposes of EA12. Applying the ADM: Iteration, Levels, Partitions and Purpose
5.6 The Digital enterprise12. Applying the ADM: Iteration, Levels, Partitions and Purpose
Unit 6: Introduction to Architecture Governance (3 of 40 questions)
6.1 Architecture Governance13. Architecture Governance
6.2 Its benefits13. Architecture Governance
6.3 Architecture Board13. Architecture Governance
6.4 Architecture Contracts13. Architecture Governance
6.5 Architecture Compliance13. Architecture Governance
Unit 7: Architecture Content (5 of 40 questions)
7.1 Stakeholders, concerns, views and viewpoints14. Architecture Content: Views, Building Blocks and Deliverables
7.2 Building blocks14. Architecture Content: Views, Building Blocks and Deliverables
7.3 The deliverables of the ADM14. Architecture Content: Views, Building Blocks and Deliverables
Unit 8: TOGAF Certification Program
8.1 The certification levels—

The full list of tasks under each objective is in the official OGEA-101 exam page. The book is organised by topic, so one chapter often serves several objectives.

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