Business Service

  1. (Noun) Supports the business by encapsulating a unique “element of business behavior”.

    Description: A service offered external to the enterprise that may be supported by business services.

    Original Source: TOGAF® Standard, 10th Edition | Doc. No. C220

    Reference: Section 4.32, “Business Service”: Introduction and Core Concepts in the TOGAF® Standard, 10th Edition, a standard of The Open Group (C220), April 2022, published by The Open Group

  2. (Noun) The valued attribute of a capability as perceived by the stakeholder.

    Original Source: Open Business Architecture (O-BA) Part I: Preliminary Standard | Doc. No. P161

    Reference: Open Business Architecture (O-BA) Part I, The Open Group Preliminary Standard (P161), July 2016, published by The Open Group