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Flagship UML/SysML/BPMN/ArchiMate visual modeling and design tool. Supports full application development lifecycle from requirements through design, code engineering, testing, and deployment. Initial release 2000; current stable v17.0 (Nov 2024).
Flagship UML/SysML/BPMN/ArchiMate visual modeling and design tool. Supports full application development lifecycle from requirements through design, code engineering, testing, and deployment. Initial release 2000; current stable v17.0 (Nov 2024).
What it’s used for
Full-lifecycle UML 2.5 modeling: class, sequence, state, component, deployment, use case
BPMN 2.0 business process modeling with simulation (BPSim)
SysML MBSE for systems engineering with parametric simulation
Enterprise architecture with ArchiMate 3.1 and TOGAF ADM
Code engineering: round-trip with C++, Java, C#, Python, Ada, VHDL and more
Database modeling with reverse-engineering from SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL
Server product providing secure HTTPS-based remote access to EA repositories. Enables integrations with Jira, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, HP ALM, etc. via the SBPI plugin interface and REST/OSLC API. Required for WebEA, Prolaborate, and most integrations.
Server product providing secure HTTPS-based remote access to EA repositories. Enables integrations with Jira, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, HP ALM, etc. via the SBPI plugin interface and REST/OSLC API. Required for WebEA, Prolaborate, and most integrations.
What it’s used for
Secure HTTPS cloud access to EA repositories for distributed teams
Enables WebEA, Prolaborate, and REST/OSLC API access
Hosts built-in integration plugins for Jira, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, etc.
Floating license server for pool-based EA license management
Repository hosting for SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle
Web-browser interface for viewing and discussing EA model content in real time. Included with Pro Cloud Server. Allows modelers/stakeholders to use smartphones, tablets, or PCs — no EA installation needed. Supports collaboration features: discussions, reviews, chat.
Web-browser interface for viewing and discussing EA model content in real time. Included with Pro Cloud Server. Allows modelers/stakeholders to use smartphones, tablets, or PCs — no EA installation needed. Supports collaboration features: discussions, reviews, chat.
What it’s used for
Read-only or limited-edit access to EA models from browser/mobile
Stakeholder diagram viewing without EA desktop
Quick model reviews, discussions, and inline comments
Web platform for sharing and collaborating on EA models with non-modelers. Provides dashboards, dynamic charts, roadmaps, reviews, and stakeholder-friendly model portals. Integrates with Confluence, SharePoint, and Jira. Acquired by Sparx Systems in January 2024.
Web platform for sharing and collaborating on EA models with non-modelers. Provides dashboards, dynamic charts, roadmaps, reviews, and stakeholder-friendly model portals. Integrates with Confluence, SharePoint, and Jira. Acquired by Sparx Systems in January 2024.
What it’s used for
Publish EA models to stakeholder-friendly web dashboards
Document collaboration: reviews, discussions, approvals without EA client
Embed live EA diagrams in Confluence and SharePoint
Integration with Jira and Azure DevOps for linked model views
APM/BCM/TPM portfolio dashboards
Web-based Excel-like editing of model elements for business users
Adds OMG SysML support for systems engineering — block definition diagrams, internal block, parametric, requirement, activity, and state machine diagrams. Included in Unified/Ultimate editions.
Adds OMG SysML support for systems engineering — block definition diagrams, internal block, parametric, requirement, activity, and state machine diagrams. Included in Unified/Ultimate editions.
Extends EA to support TOGAF 9.1 Architecture Development Method (ADM). Provides TOGAF-specific diagrams, viewpoints, and model templates. Separately licensed; also available in Unified/Ultimate editions.
Extends EA to support TOGAF 9.1 Architecture Development Method (ADM). Provides TOGAF-specific diagrams, viewpoints, and model templates. Separately licensed; also available in Unified/Ultimate editions.
What it’s used for
TOGAF 9.2 Architecture Development Method (ADM) — all phases A–H
TOGAF Architecture Repository and content metamodel
Architecture building blocks and solution building blocks
Built-in support for the ArchiMate enterprise architecture modeling language (Open Group standard). Supports ArchiMate 3.x layers: Business, Application, Technology, with Strategy and Implementation extensions. Bundled with EA installer.
Built-in support for the ArchiMate enterprise architecture modeling language (Open Group standard). Supports ArchiMate 3.x layers: Business, Application, Technology, with Strategy and Implementation extensions. Bundled with EA installer.
What it’s used for
Enterprise architecture modeling with ArchiMate 3.1
Business, Application, and Technology layer modeling
Motivation, Implementation & Migration, and Strategy aspects
Import/export of Open Group ArchiMate model exchange format (.archimate)
Combine with TOGAF ADM for governance and roadmap modeling
UML profile extending EA for US DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF) and UK Ministry of Defence Architecture Framework (MODAF). First released 2008 as DoDAF-MODAF (v1.0); updated to UPDM 2.1 in 2010. Included in Unified/Ultimate editions.
UML profile extending EA for US DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF) and UK Ministry of Defence Architecture Framework (MODAF). First released 2008 as DoDAF-MODAF (v1.0); updated to UPDM 2.1 in 2010. Included in Unified/Ultimate editions.
Incorporated in EA 13+. Replaces UPDM and provides support for DoDAF, MODAF, NAF, and other defense frameworks under the OMG UAF standard. Allows migration from UPDM 2.1 models. Included in Unified/Ultimate editions or with valid UPDM license.
Incorporated in EA 13+. Replaces UPDM and provides support for DoDAF, MODAF, NAF, and other defense frameworks under the OMG UAF standard. Allows migration from UPDM 2.1 models. Included in Unified/Ultimate editions or with valid UPDM license.
Integrates EA and UML 2.5 into the Eclipse IDE environment. Allows Eclipse users to navigate and refine development models within Eclipse, with access to EA's discussion forum for collaboration.
Integrates EA and UML 2.5 into the Eclipse IDE environment. Allows Eclipse users to navigate and refine development models within Eclipse, with access to EA's discussion forum for collaboration.
Integrates EA with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Import/upgrade documents and spreadsheets into EA models; embed live EA diagrams in PowerPoint presentations. Latest: v2.0 Build 50 (Oct 2024). Available in 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
Integrates EA with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Import/upgrade documents and spreadsheets into EA models; embed live EA diagrams in PowerPoint presentations. Latest: v2.0 Build 50 (Oct 2024). Available in 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
Enables BPSim-based simulation and execution of BPMN process models within EA. Requires separate installation and license registration as a prerequisite for BPSim configuration facilities.
Enables BPSim-based simulation and execution of BPMN process models within EA. Requires separate installation and license registration as a prerequisite for BPSim configuration facilities.
Connects EA to IBM Rational DOORS requirements database. Bidirectional link support since v3.0. Free of charge from version 3.0. Supports attribute/link export. Requires EA 15.1 Professional Build 1528+. DOORS NG connector available as paid plugin in Pro Cloud Server.
Connects EA to IBM Rational DOORS requirements database. Bidirectional link support since v3.0. Free of charge from version 3.0. Supports attribute/link export. Requires EA 15.1 Professional Build 1528+. DOORS NG connector available as paid plugin in Pro Cloud Server.
Extends EA's built-in BPMN modeling support with model validation capabilities. Also provides documentation of the BPMN-to-UML profile mapping. Free download from Sparx Systems.
Extends EA's built-in BPMN modeling support with model validation capabilities. Also provides documentation of the BPMN-to-UML profile mapping. Free download from Sparx Systems.
Free extension from SparxSystems Europe implementing Simon Brown's C4 model (c4model.com) for describing software architecture. Provides a framework for Context, Container, Component, and Code-level diagrams. Encourages model-based agile development.
Free extension from SparxSystems Europe implementing Simon Brown's C4 model (c4model.com) for describing software architecture. Provides a framework for Context, Container, Component, and Code-level diagrams. Encourages model-based agile development.
What it’s used for
C4 Model notation: System Context, Container, Component, and Code diagrams
Software architecture communication to technical and non-technical audiences
Custom MDG Technology for EA implementing TRAK — a transport systems engineering architecture framework based on MODAF. Provides TRAK view palettes, custom toolboxes, searches, traceability windows, and model templates. Free, open source on SourceForge.
Custom MDG Technology for EA implementing TRAK — a transport systems engineering architecture framework based on MODAF. Provides TRAK view palettes, custom toolboxes, searches, traceability windows, and model templates. Free, open source on SourceForge.
MDG Technology to capture IoT hardware, the software stack, and non-functional and functional requirements/properties. Developed for IoT system modeling. Listed as partner product on SparxSystems Europe.
MDG Technology to capture IoT hardware, the software stack, and non-functional and functional requirements/properties. Developed for IoT system modeling. Listed as partner product on SparxSystems Europe.
Free add-in that automates the ICONIX Process in EA: robustness diagram validation, Design-Driven Testing (DDT), MDG technology for sprint plan visualization, and use case complexity analysis. Originally released on the EA for Power Users tutorial CD.
Free add-in that automates the ICONIX Process in EA: robustness diagram validation, Design-Driven Testing (DDT), MDG technology for sprint plan visualization, and use case complexity analysis. Originally released on the EA for Power Users tutorial CD.
Free add-in for Parallel Agile methodology. Provides domain-driven code generator (REST API-based), MDG Technology for sprint plan modeling (Kanban backlog with user stories, tasks, epics), and automated use case complexity analyzer.
Free add-in for Parallel Agile methodology. Provides domain-driven code generator (REST API-based), MDG Technology for sprint plan modeling (Kanban backlog with user stories, tasks, epics), and automated use case complexity analyzer.
Opens MS Word inside EA for generating smart, high-quality, business-ready documents directly from model content. The world's best-selling Enterprise Architect extension according to the vendor. Part of the eaTeamWorks suite.
Opens MS Word inside EA for generating smart, high-quality, business-ready documents directly from model content. The world's best-selling Enterprise Architect extension according to the vendor. Part of the eaTeamWorks suite.
What it’s used for
Generate polished Word documents from EA models without scripting
Round-trip: stakeholder Word edits feed back to EA model
Custom table, matrix and cross-reference generation
Document model reviews with comment tracking via Revision Manager
Collects review feedback from eaDocX documents and delivers changes back into the EA model. Manages the full model-to-document-to-model review lifecycle. Part of eaTeamWorks suite.
Collects review feedback from eaDocX documents and delivers changes back into the EA model. Manages the full model-to-document-to-model review lifecycle. Part of eaTeamWorks suite.
Spreadsheet-based editing of EA model data — view, edit, and import element data and relationships. Smart Tags combine model structure with quantitative analysis. Part of eaTeamWorks suite.
Spreadsheet-based editing of EA model data — view, edit, and import element data and relationships. Smart Tags combine model structure with quantitative analysis. Part of eaTeamWorks suite.
What it’s used for
Spreadsheet-style bulk editing of EA model elements
Mass update of tagged values, properties, and relationships
Smart Tags linking spreadsheet cells to model elements
Import/export model data to/from Excel
Quick data analysis and reporting across large element sets
Smart document generator using plain-text Liquid templates. Outputs Markdown, AsciiDoc, HTML, LaTeX, CSV, XML, JSON, GraphViz, and SVG. Post-processing to DOCX/PDF via Asciidoctor or Pandoc. Ideal for version-controlled templates. Community tool, listed on Sparx 3rd party page.
Smart document generator using plain-text Liquid templates. Outputs Markdown, AsciiDoc, HTML, LaTeX, CSV, XML, JSON, GraphViz, and SVG. Post-processing to DOCX/PDF via Asciidoctor or Pandoc. Ideal for version-controlled templates. Community tool, listed on Sparx 3rd party page.
Model versioning and diff/merge tool. Uses Git, SVN, PTC, etc. for model version control — treating EA models like code. Developed with scientific backing; supports branches for parallel model development. Used for IEC 61508 compliance scenarios.
Model versioning and diff/merge tool. Uses Git, SVN, PTC, etc. for model version control — treating EA models like code. Developed with scientific backing; supports branches for parallel model development. Used for IEC 61508 compliance scenarios.
What it’s used for
3-way diff and merge of EA models using graph-based algorithm
Model versioning with Git, SVN, Bitbucket, GitLab (Gitflow support)
Visual diagram-level change review before merging
ISO 26262 functional safety compliance for safety-critical projects
Parallel modeling by distributed teams without file locking
Model-level code review workflows in CI/CD pipelines (via LemonTree.Automation)
Synchronizes requirements, model attributes, links, and references between ALM tools and Enterprise Architect. Connectors available for Polarion, Siemens CodeBeamer, and Jama Connect. Enables live traceability between imported requirements and EA elements.
Synchronizes requirements, model attributes, links, and references between ALM tools and Enterprise Architect. Connectors available for Polarion, Siemens CodeBeamer, and Jama Connect. Enables live traceability between imported requirements and EA elements.
What it’s used for
Bidirectional sync between EA model elements and Polarion/CodeBeamer/Jama requirements
Maintain traceability between ALM requirements and MBSE architecture
Close the loop in MBSE environments connecting design to requirements
Free, open-source add-in that synchronizes work items bidirectionally between EA and Microsoft TFS/Azure DevOps via the TFS REST API. Part of the Bellekens EA Toolpack. Released December 2016.
Free, open-source add-in that synchronizes work items bidirectionally between EA and Microsoft TFS/Azure DevOps via the TFS REST API. Part of the Bellekens EA Toolpack. Released December 2016.
Fully integrated requirements management system developed specifically for EA. Tracks requirement changes, manages requirements with traceability. Listed on official Sparx Europe partner products page.
Fully integrated requirements management system developed specifically for EA. Tracks requirement changes, manages requirements with traceability. Listed on official Sparx Europe partner products page.
Bidirectional synchronization of requirements (including attributes, relationships, and diagrams) between PTC Integrity Lifecycle Manager and Sparx EA. Enables high traceability across both tools.
Bidirectional synchronization of requirements (including attributes, relationships, and diagrams) between PTC Integrity Lifecycle Manager and Sparx EA. Enables high traceability across both tools.
Fully integrated web-based test management solution. Provides first-of-kind integration with both EA and Jira. Unique transformation framework for traceability from UML requirements to test cases and defects. By Catch Limited (NZ).
Fully integrated web-based test management solution. Provides first-of-kind integration with both EA and Jira. Unique transformation framework for traceability from UML requirements to test cases and defects. By Catch Limited (NZ).
Connects EA and Pro Cloud Server with 50+ development, testing, planning, and ITSM tools (Jira, Micro Focus ALM, TFS, IBM RTC, ServiceNow, etc.) for seamless data flow, reduced handover waste, and value stream visibility.
Connects EA and Pro Cloud Server with 50+ development, testing, planning, and ITSM tools (Jira, Micro Focus ALM, TFS, IBM RTC, ServiceNow, etc.) for seamless data flow, reduced handover waste, and value stream visibility.
Model-based safety engineering framework for safety-critical embedded systems. Integrates HARA, failure analysis (FMEA/FTA), safety concept, and safety case creation in a single EA repository. Free for non-commercial use. By Fraunhofer IESE; listed on Sparx Europe partner page.
Model-based safety engineering framework for safety-critical embedded systems. Integrates HARA, failure analysis (FMEA/FTA), safety concept, and safety case creation in a single EA repository. Free for non-commercial use. By Fraunhofer IESE; listed on Sparx Europe partner page.
What it’s used for
Hazard analysis and risk assessment (HARA) inside EA
FMEA/FTA failure analysis with EA model elements
Safety case and safety concept management
ISO 26262 / IEC 61508 functional safety support
Generates safety cases as structured EA model artifacts
AI-powered cybersecurity "Security by Design" add-in. Automatically identifies and documents threats throughout system development using a continuously updated scientific threat catalogue. Supports ISO 21434, IEC 62443. Won 1st place in the Constantinus Award 2021 (Digitalisation & IoT category).
AI-powered cybersecurity "Security by Design" add-in. Automatically identifies and documents threats throughout system development using a continuously updated scientific threat catalogue. Supports ISO 21434, IEC 62443. Won 1st place in the Constantinus Award 2021 (Digitalisation & IoT category).
What it’s used for
Threat and risk analysis for automotive and embedded systems
Automated threat identification from system models in EA
Continuously updated scientific threat catalogue
TARA (Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment) per ISO/SAE 21434
Security by design integration in the MBSE workflow
Pragmatic approach to modeling requirements and architecture of mechatronic systems. Provides a structured modeling method and toolbox for MBSE within EA. By Tim Weilkiens / OOSE; listed on Sparx Europe partner page.
Pragmatic approach to modeling requirements and architecture of mechatronic systems. Provides a structured modeling method and toolbox for MBSE within EA. By Tim Weilkiens / OOSE; listed on Sparx Europe partner page.
Extension for embedded software development tool chains. Integrates EA into an MBSE workflow for embedded systems development, supporting model-driven approaches and code generation. Listed on Sparx 3rd party page.
Extension for embedded software development tool chains. Integrates EA into an MBSE workflow for embedded systems development, supporting model-driven approaches and code generation. Listed on Sparx 3rd party page.
UML AUTOSAR profile for EA supporting AUTOSAR 4 Virtual Function Bus (VFB) specification. All AUTOSAR elements (components, interfaces, runnables) plus built-in Modeling Assistants for layout automation and attribute transfer. Listed on Sparx 3rd party page.
UML AUTOSAR profile for EA supporting AUTOSAR 4 Virtual Function Bus (VFB) specification. All AUTOSAR elements (components, interfaces, runnables) plus built-in Modeling Assistants for layout automation and attribute transfer. Listed on Sparx 3rd party page.
Toolset of independent plug-ins that make day-to-day work with EA easier and faster — including automation of element connections, layout of components with ports, and other productivity helpers. Listed on Sparx Europe partner page.
Toolset of independent plug-ins that make day-to-day work with EA easier and faster — including automation of element connections, layout of components with ports, and other productivity helpers. Listed on Sparx Europe partner page.
EA extension that automatically generates executable test cases and test data from EA models in 3 steps. Uses its own test models created in EA to test specific system functionality.
EA extension that automatically generates executable test cases and test data from EA models in 3 steps. Uses its own test models created in EA to test specific system functionality.
Comprehensive model validation and quality assurance tool. CI/CD-capable service for automated checking, analysis, and reporting for model-driven engineering projects. Enhances QA in full-scale MBSE processes and improves toolchain output quality.
Comprehensive model validation and quality assurance tool. CI/CD-capable service for automated checking, analysis, and reporting for model-driven engineering projects. Enhances QA in full-scale MBSE processes and improves toolchain output quality.
What it’s used for
Model validation against ISO 26262, AUTOSAR, custom rules
Pattern-based consistency checking across large repositories
Real-time validation feedback as models are created
Certification support for automotive and safety-critical systems
Define custom VIATRA query patterns as validation rules
Validates UML models by simulating business workflows and application logic before writing code. Can integrate mock objects, existing applications, and hardware. Generates reusable C# source code. Supports testing from early project stages across all abstraction levels.
Validates UML models by simulating business workflows and application logic before writing code. Can integrate mock objects, existing applications, and hardware. Generates reusable C# source code. Supports testing from early project stages across all abstraction levels.
Efficient tool for creating and maintaining reusable UML/SysML models for software product line engineering within EA. Manages variability and feature configurations across model families. Listed on Sparx Europe partner page.
Efficient tool for creating and maintaining reusable UML/SysML models for software product line engineering within EA. Manages variability and feature configurations across model families. Listed on Sparx Europe partner page.
What it’s used for
Product line engineering (PLE) — create reusable UML/SysML models for variant-rich product families
Configure EA models per product variant automatically via feature profiles
Manage variation points in SysML and UML models
Integrate with pure::variants feature model for full SPL workflow
Used in automotive, embedded systems, and industrial product families
Integrates EA MDD models with Gears Product Line Engineering (PLE). Manage diversity for full product lines in a single EA model; configure models per product from Gears feature profiles; convert EA elements into Gears variation points without complicating UML/SysML models.
Integrates EA MDD models with Gears Product Line Engineering (PLE). Manage diversity for full product lines in a single EA model; configure models per product from Gears feature profiles; convert EA elements into Gears variation points without complicating UML/SysML models.
Delivers model validation and guidance to improve model quality. Finds and fixes modeling problems, supports tailored in-tool guidance, and works with derived (multi-hop) relationships. Part of eaTeamWorks suite.
Delivers model validation and guidance to improve model quality. Finds and fixes modeling problems, supports tailored in-tool guidance, and works with derived (multi-hop) relationships. Part of eaTeamWorks suite.
What it’s used for
Define and enforce organization-specific modeling standards
Validate EA models against reference metamodels (UML, BPMN, ArchiMate, SysML)
Find and fix duplicate elements, empty diagrams, missing connectors
AI-powered modeling guidance and recommendations
Dashboard visualizations of model quality metrics
Governance across multiple teams sharing one EA repository
Real-time multi-project collaboration inside EA. Provides impact assessments, element roadmaps, and intelligent change control across a growing team. Part of eaTeamWorks suite.
Real-time multi-project collaboration inside EA. Provides impact assessments, element roadmaps, and intelligent change control across a growing team. Part of eaTeamWorks suite.
What it’s used for
Run multiple simultaneous projects in one EA repository without conflicts
Real-time notifications when another project modifies shared elements
Measurement tool for UML models. Computes structural properties such as coupling, size, and complexity of UML model elements. Listed on Sparx Europe partner products page.
Measurement tool for UML models. Computes structural properties such as coupling, size, and complexity of UML model elements. Listed on Sparx Europe partner products page.
Platform for exchanging model content between EA and enterprise data repositories. Integrates with IBM Rational System Architect, Troux Architect, and other EA tools. Supports coexistence of multiple EA tools and migration scenarios without custom coding.
Platform for exchanging model content between EA and enterprise data repositories. Integrates with IBM Rational System Architect, Troux Architect, and other EA tools. Supports coexistence of multiple EA tools and migration scenarios without custom coding.
Hub-and-spoke platform for bidirectional model/data interchange between EA and BPM/design/management tools. Supports metamodel-based transformations and diagram translation. Enables process models in EA to map to BPMS executable specifications.
Hub-and-spoke platform for bidirectional model/data interchange between EA and BPM/design/management tools. Supports metamodel-based transformations and diagram translation. Enables process models in EA to map to BPMS executable specifications.
Full integration of EA, ArchiMate, and TOGAF. Contains pre-configured TOGAF ADM structures, automatic ArchiMate-compliant viewpoints, gap analysis, and derived/explicit relationship matrix. Templates and tools to simplify EA project setup and maintenance. 30-day free trial available.
Full integration of EA, ArchiMate, and TOGAF. Contains pre-configured TOGAF ADM structures, automatic ArchiMate-compliant viewpoints, gap analysis, and derived/explicit relationship matrix. Templates and tools to simplify EA project setup and maintenance. 30-day free trial available.
What it’s used for
Pre-configured TOGAF ADM structure with ArchiMate notation in EA
Automatic generation of ArchiMate-compliant viewpoints
Gap analysis with automatic gap view generation from baseline and target
Migration planning with Architecture Definition Increments Table
Derived relationship matrix showing explicit and inferred relations
Connects to EA, providing data-grid-based management of large amounts of business architecture data while maintaining full control of the ArchiMate 2.1 metamodel. Allows defining custom viewpoints and business-data orientation.
Connects to EA, providing data-grid-based management of large amounts of business architecture data while maintaining full control of the ArchiMate 2.1 metamodel. Allows defining custom viewpoints and business-data orientation.
Free, open-source (BSD) add-in enhancing navigation in EA. Retains history of 50 last-selected elements, shows related elements, quick FQN clipboard navigation, and Quicksearch for rapidly finding anything in large EA models. Part of Bellekens EA Toolpack.
Free, open-source (BSD) add-in enhancing navigation in EA. Retains history of 50 last-selected elements, shows related elements, quick FQN clipboard navigation, and Quicksearch for rapidly finding anything in large EA models. Part of Bellekens EA Toolpack.
Free, open-source add-in enabling rapid EA add-in development using EA's built-in scripting. Deploy changes instantly to all model users without compiling or packaging a DLL. Validate modeling rules, prevent element deletion, add context menus, and create self-maintaining diagrams.
Free, open-source add-in enabling rapid EA add-in development using EA's built-in scripting. Deploy changes instantly to all model users without compiling or packaging a DLL. Validate modeling rules, prevent element deletion, add context menus, and create self-maintaining diagrams.
What it’s used for
Rapid EA add-in development using built-in scripting — no COM registration
Event-driven scripting: respond to EA events without deploying a compiled DLL
Bundle of free open-source add-ins: EA Navigator, EA-Matic, EA Validator, EA Mapping, EA Message Composer, EA TFS Connector, EA JSON, EA Database Transformer, EA Imvertor. All on GitHub. Requires .NET 4.5. First publicly compiled ~2011; actively maintained.
Bundle of free open-source add-ins: EA Navigator, EA-Matic, EA Validator, EA Mapping, EA Message Composer, EA TFS Connector, EA JSON, EA Database Transformer, EA Imvertor. All on GitHub. Requires .NET 4.5. First publicly compiled ~2011; actively maintained.
Open-source C# framework for building EA add-ins. Includes an EA wrapper library (UML Tooling Framework), EA Add-In Tester, complete base class with all EA events, and an example add-in for the "first C# add-in in 10 minutes" tutorial. Published on GitHub.
Open-source C# framework for building EA add-ins. Includes an EA wrapper library (UML Tooling Framework), EA Add-In Tester, complete base class with all EA events, and an example add-in for the "first C# add-in in 10 minutes" tutorial. Published on GitHub.
Open-source GitHub library for sharing EA ShapeScripts — used to define the visual presentation of stereotyped elements in custom UML profiles. Community-contributed; accepts pull requests. By Geert Bellekens, published ~2016.
Open-source GitHub library for sharing EA ShapeScripts — used to define the visual presentation of stereotyped elements in custom UML profiles. Community-contributed; accepts pull requests. By Geert Bellekens, published ~2016.
Open-source library of reusable VBScripts for EA automation. Includes scripts for loading/saving scripts from the file system and other common repository operations. Import via EA's Reference Data import function. Shared on the Sparx Community site.
Open-source library of reusable VBScripts for EA automation. Includes scripts for loading/saving scripts from the file system and other common repository operations. Import via EA's Reference Data import function. Shared on the Sparx Community site.
Connects EA elements to Redmine tickets, allowing bidirectional conversion of attributes between EA and Redmine. Listed on Sparx Europe partner products page.
Connects EA elements to Redmine tickets, allowing bidirectional conversion of attributes between EA and Redmine. Listed on Sparx Europe partner products page.
US government standard for information exchange. The NIEM model is built and maintained using Sparx EA (with the NIEM UML Profile). Supported directly by EA for modeling information exchange requirements across agencies.
US government standard for information exchange. The NIEM model is built and maintained using Sparx EA (with the NIEM UML Profile). Supported directly by EA for modeling information exchange requirements across agencies.
Aviation information exchange model maintained using EA. Developed by Eurocontrol/FAA for defining and managing aeronautical data in a standardized format. Published by the AIXM standards body using EA.
Aviation information exchange model maintained using EA. Developed by Eurocontrol/FAA for defining and managing aeronautical data in a standardized format. Published by the AIXM standards body using EA.
International standard for flight information exchange. Published using EA by ICAO and aviation authorities. Defines data structures for representing flight and flow information.
International standard for flight information exchange. Published using EA by ICAO and aviation authorities. Defines data structures for representing flight and flow information.
Business Process Framework (eTOM) and Technology Application Map (TAM) for telecommunications. Published by TM Forum using Sparx EA. Used for modelling telecom business processes, applications, and data.
Business Process Framework (eTOM) and Technology Application Map (TAM) for telecommunications. Published by TM Forum using Sparx EA. Used for modelling telecom business processes, applications, and data.
AUTomotive Open System ARchitecture metamodel and UML profile. The AUTOSAR consortium's model is published using EA. Supported natively via EA (and extended by LieberLieber AUTOSAR Engineer add-in) for professional creation of AUTOSAR models.
AUTomotive Open System ARchitecture metamodel and UML profile. The AUTOSAR consortium's model is published using EA. Supported natively via EA (and extended by LieberLieber AUTOSAR Engineer add-in) for professional creation of AUTOSAR models.
International standard for geoscience information exchange, maintained using Sparx EA by the Commission for the Management and Application of Geoscience Information (CGI) under IUGS. EA is the reference modeling tool for GeoSciML development.
International standard for geoscience information exchange, maintained using Sparx EA by the Commission for the Management and Application of Geoscience Information (CGI) under IUGS. EA is the reference modeling tool for GeoSciML development.
IEC TC57 standard Common Information Model for energy/utility systems. The CIM model is maintained and published using EA by the IEC. Used for smart grid system interoperability, power system modeling, and energy management systems.
IEC TC57 standard Common Information Model for energy/utility systems. The CIM model is maintained and published using EA by the IEC. Used for smart grid system interoperability, power system modeling, and energy management systems.
International standard for healthcare data transfer between hospital information systems. HL7 models (including EHR-S Functional Information Model) are published using Sparx EA. Also includes caBIG (Cancer Biomedical Informatics Grid) and BRIDG biomedical models.
International standard for healthcare data transfer between hospital information systems. HL7 models (including EHR-S Functional Information Model) are published using Sparx EA. Also includes caBIG (Cancer Biomedical Informatics Grid) and BRIDG biomedical models.
UN/CEFACT's UML Modelling Methodology for defining business transactions and information exchange standards. Model published using EA. Supported by the VIENNA Add-in referenced in EA documentation.
UN/CEFACT's UML Modelling Methodology for defining business transactions and information exchange standards. Model published using EA. Supported by the VIENNA Add-in referenced in EA documentation.
ISO Technical Committee 211 maintains geographic information and geomatics standards. EA is used as the standard modeling tool for ISO/TC 211 UML model definitions. Sparx Systems is a recognized tool provider for the ISO geospatial community.
ISO Technical Committee 211 maintains geographic information and geomatics standards. EA is used as the standard modeling tool for ISO/TC 211 UML model definitions. Sparx Systems is a recognized tool provider for the ISO geospatial community.
International Defence Enterprise Architecture Specification (IDEAS) and DoDAF DM2 meta-model. Published using Sparx EA for multi-national defense architecture interoperability. References multiple defense framework standards.
International Defence Enterprise Architecture Specification (IDEAS) and DoDAF DM2 meta-model. Published using Sparx EA for multi-national defense architecture interoperability. References multiple defense framework standards.
The Open Group's flagship ArchiMate reference case study — a fictitious insurance company formed from a three-way merger. Demonstrates ArchiMate 3.x with TOGAF ADM across baseline architecture, transformation scenarios, and gap analysis. Available on GitHub. Used in official ArchiMate spec (Appendix D).
The Open Group's flagship ArchiMate reference case study — a fictitious insurance company formed from a three-way merger. Demonstrates ArchiMate 3.x with TOGAF ADM across baseline architecture, transformation scenarios, and gap analysis. Available on GitHub. Used in official ArchiMate spec (Appendix D).
Newer ArchiMate case study by The Open Group (manufacturing sector). Listed alongside ArchiSurance as official case study models in the ArchiMate 3.2 specification. Used for demonstrating ArchiMate 3.2 language constructs.
Newer ArchiMate case study by The Open Group (manufacturing sector). Listed alongside ArchiSurance as official case study models in the ArchiMate 3.2 specification. Used for demonstrating ArchiMate 3.2 language constructs.
The standard bundled example model included with every EA installation, typically stored at C:\Program Files\Sparx Systems\EA\EAExample.eap. Contains sample UML modeling packages and diagrams. Referenced by tutorials (including RepoDoc) as a universal starting model.
The standard bundled example model included with every EA installation, typically stored at C:\Program Files\Sparx Systems\EA\EAExample.eap. Contains sample UML modeling packages and diagrams. Referenced by tutorials (including RepoDoc) as a universal starting model.
Model template bundled with the MDG Technology for TRAK. Defines the structure and contents of a typical TRAK architecture description, provides usage guidance, and includes samples of the TRAK views. Downloaded from SourceForge.
Model template bundled with the MDG Technology for TRAK. Defines the structure and contents of a typical TRAK architecture description, provides usage guidance, and includes samples of the TRAK views. Downloaded from SourceForge.
Industry data model for gas and liquid pipeline infrastructure, maintained using Sparx EA. Published by ESRI and the pipeline industry for GIS-based pipeline asset management.
Industry data model for gas and liquid pipeline infrastructure, maintained using Sparx EA. Published by ESRI and the pipeline industry for GIS-based pipeline asset management.
European standard specifications for exchanging road traffic information (Datex2 v2.0). Schema generation tool guide references Sparx EA as the modeling tool used for the Datex II data model maintenance.
European standard specifications for exchanging road traffic information (Datex2 v2.0). Schema generation tool guide references Sparx EA as the modeling tool used for the Datex II data model maintenance.
International Air Transport Association (IATA) standards models published using Sparx EA. Used for airline industry data standardization and interoperability across aviation operations.
International Air Transport Association (IATA) standards models published using Sparx EA. Used for airline industry data standardization and interoperability across aviation operations.
Adds GSN (Goal Structure Notation) diagram type, toolbox, and Quicklinker rules to EA. Used to create safety case argumentation structures (goals, strategies, evidence, context). Free download from Sparx Community. Updated October 2019.
Adds GSN (Goal Structure Notation) diagram type, toolbox, and Quicklinker rules to EA. Used to create safety case argumentation structures (goals, strategies, evidence, context). Free download from Sparx Community. Updated October 2019.
MDG Technology for the batch process industry based on ANSI/ISA-88. Covers Physical, Procedure, and Recipe model toolboxes; P&ID (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams); and IEC 61131 Functional Block Diagrams (FBD). Supports liquid, gas, steam flows. Community resource.
MDG Technology for the batch process industry based on ANSI/ISA-88. Covers Physical, Procedure, and Recipe model toolboxes; P&ID (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams); and IEC 61131 Functional Block Diagrams (FBD). Supports liquid, gas, steam flows. Community resource.
MDG Technology implementing the IEEE High Level Architecture (HLA) 1516 Evolved distributed simulation standard. Includes C++ HLA interface classes, FOM module XML generation from EA models, reverse-engineering grammar for FOM files, and RPR-FOM v2 module support. For defense/simulation engineers.
MDG Technology implementing the IEEE High Level Architecture (HLA) 1516 Evolved distributed simulation standard. Includes C++ HLA interface classes, FOM module XML generation from EA models, reverse-engineering grammar for FOM files, and RPR-FOM v2 module support. For defense/simulation engineers.
Extends EA's Requirement concept with stereotypes for structured functional requirements (HLRs and DTRs) for IT-based solutions. Uses the Requirements In Context (RIC) framework. Includes the Trips-R-You Web-Based Flight Reservation System as a case study example. Free community download.
Extends EA's Requirement concept with stereotypes for structured functional requirements (HLRs and DTRs) for IT-based solutions. Uses the Requirements In Context (RIC) framework. Includes the Trips-R-You Web-Based Flight Reservation System as a case study example. Free community download.
Official Sparx Systems free MDG Technology that helps users rapidly model testing procedures — including component testing, SUT (System Under Test), and test cases. Requires EA 4.1+. Available as a free download from the Sparx MDG Tech page.
Official Sparx Systems free MDG Technology that helps users rapidly model testing procedures — including component testing, SUT (System Under Test), and test cases. Requires EA 4.1+. Available as a free download from the Sparx MDG Tech page.
Developed through a strategic partnership between Sparx Systems and the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). Provides model templates for BABOK v3 policies, practices, and techniques. Delivers accurate modeling structure with deep connections to BA knowledge areas for better business outcomes.
Developed through a strategic partnership between Sparx Systems and the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). Provides model templates for BABOK v3 policies, practices, and techniques. Delivers accurate modeling structure with deep connections to BA knowledge areas for better business outcomes.
Powerful open-source add-in with an extensive toolset: find/replace across model text (names, notes, tagged values, constraints) using regular expressions; port management; bulk stereotype/tagged value updates; ReqIF import/export; hybrid scripting (call external C#/Java from VBScript); C/C++ reverse engineering support for SPICE/FuSi functional safety. Actively maintained on GitHub.
Powerful open-source add-in with an extensive toolset: find/replace across model text (names, notes, tagged values, constraints) using regular expressions; port management; bulk stereotype/tagged value updates; ReqIF import/export; hybrid scripting (call external C#/Java from VBScript); C/C++ reverse engineering support for SPICE/FuSi functional safety. Actively maintained on GitHub.
What it’s used for
SQL searches of EA model directly from the toolbar
Hybrid scripting: run C#/Java executables from EA scripts
Bulk change stereotypes, tagged values, and line styles
Port, move, label, and rotate diagram elements in bulk
Find in all diagrams; auto-numbering; history of selected elements
Free add-in exporting EA diagrams to true SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) files — portable, resolution-independent, W3C-standard. Supports optional XSL post-transformation via a configurable stylesheet. Embeds element metadata (GUID, notes) in SVG output. Also supports automated batch export via C# API call. V1.0.6 (2014).
Free add-in exporting EA diagrams to true SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) files — portable, resolution-independent, W3C-standard. Supports optional XSL post-transformation via a configurable stylesheet. Embeds element metadata (GUID, notes) in SVG output. Also supports automated batch export via C# API call. V1.0.6 (2014).
Utility add-in (now v7 with 64-bit support) that inspects the current EA installation: lists installed add-ins, checks registry locations (HKCU and HKLM), and displays DLL classes and methods. Invaluable for add-in development, debugging, and verifying COM registration. Free; actively updated.
Utility add-in (now v7 with 64-bit support) that inspects the current EA installation: lists installed add-ins, checks registry locations (HKCU and HKLM), and displays DLL classes and methods. Invaluable for add-in development, debugging, and verifying COM registration. Free; actively updated.
AI-powered add-in for writing and optimizing technical requirements. Originated as research at the University of Luxembourg's SnT centre; developed by Sparx Systems. Uses Rimay — a Controlled Natural Language with 48 grammar rules — for requirements capture with syntax highlighting, autocompletion, and Gherkin test scenario generation. Compatible with EA 15–16.
AI-powered add-in for writing and optimizing technical requirements. Originated as research at the University of Luxembourg's SnT centre; developed by Sparx Systems. Uses Rimay — a Controlled Natural Language with 48 grammar rules — for requirements capture with syntax highlighting, autocompletion, and Gherkin test scenario generation. Compatible with EA 15–16.
One-click add-in that auto-aligns BPMN diagram elements and tidies flow connections: centers nearby objects, adjusts flow endpoints to element edges, and removes unnecessary bend points. Free download. By SparxSystems Japan (also the RaQuest developer).
One-click add-in that auto-aligns BPMN diagram elements and tidies flow connections: centers nearby objects, adjusts flow endpoints to element edges, and removes unnecessary bend points. Free download. By SparxSystems Japan (also the RaQuest developer).
Add-on that streamlines the creation of data mapping associations between columns/tables and properties in conceptual, logical, and physical data models. Reduces the repetitive manual effort in linking model layers. Open source; community resource by a Dutch data architect.
Add-on that streamlines the creation of data mapping associations between columns/tables and properties in conceptual, logical, and physical data models. Reduces the repetitive manual effort in linking model layers. Open source; community resource by a Dutch data architect.
XSLT script packaged as an EA MDG Technology that transforms EA's UML 2 XMI export into a format compatible with Eclipse's UML2 metamodel. Supports Class Diagrams and basic State Charts. Bridging tool for teams using both EA and Eclipse tree-based UML editors.
XSLT script packaged as an EA MDG Technology that transforms EA's UML 2 XMI export into a format compatible with Eclipse's UML2 metamodel. Supports Class Diagrams and basic State Charts. Bridging tool for teams using both EA and Eclipse tree-based UML editors.
Free utilities add-in by the author of UMLChannel. Features include: sort elements in a package tree, generate element alias values from diagram layout, and other convenience automation features. Used and documented extensively on UMLChannel.com alongside EA tutorials.
Free utilities add-in by the author of UMLChannel. Features include: sort elements in a package tree, generate element alias values from diagram layout, and other convenience automation features. Used and documented extensively on UMLChannel.com alongside EA tutorials.
Companion tool to RepoDoc from Archimetes. Watches for changes in an EA repository and notifies users or triggers automated actions when model changes occur. Announced alongside RepoDoc on the Sparx Community site.
Companion tool to RepoDoc from Archimetes. Watches for changes in an EA repository and notifies users or triggers automated actions when model changes occur. Announced alongside RepoDoc on the Sparx Community site.
Macro-enabled PowerPoint template with VBA functions that export EA diagrams directly into a PowerPoint slide deck for stakeholder review — useful for teams reviewing models with non-MBSE colleagues who prefer PowerPoint. Integrates Bellekens' VBA Excel/EA connector approach.
Macro-enabled PowerPoint template with VBA functions that export EA diagrams directly into a PowerPoint slide deck for stakeholder review — useful for teams reviewing models with non-MBSE colleagues who prefer PowerPoint. Integrates Bellekens' VBA Excel/EA connector approach.
Integrates EA and UML 2.5 into Microsoft Visual Studio. Developers can navigate UML models within VS, perform MDA transformations to accelerate development, and generate rich text and web documentation without leaving their IDE.
Integrates EA and UML 2.5 into Microsoft Visual Studio. Developers can navigate UML models within VS, perform MDA transformations to accelerate development, and generate rich text and web documentation without leaving their IDE.
Large example repository (356 MB) distributed by Sparx Systems on their resources page as a systems engineering reference model. Updated May 2022. Demonstrates advanced EA modeling patterns across multiple engineering domains.
Large example repository (356 MB) distributed by Sparx Systems on their resources page as a systems engineering reference model. Updated May 2022. Demonstrates advanced EA modeling patterns across multiple engineering domains.
Large example repository (232 MB) for business architecture use cases, distributed by Sparx Systems. Updated May 2022. Pairs with EASim as a complementary reference model covering enterprise and business architecture scenarios.
Large example repository (232 MB) for business architecture use cases, distributed by Sparx Systems. Updated May 2022. Pairs with EASim as a complementary reference model covering enterprise and business architecture scenarios.
Collection of VBScripts for working with ISO/TC 211-compliant geographic information UML models in EA — including XMI export, model documentation generation, and standard compliance checks. Maintained by the ISO Harmonized Model Maintenance Group (HMMG). Companion to the ISO/TC 211 Harmonized UML Model hosted on Sparx ProCloud.
Collection of VBScripts for working with ISO/TC 211-compliant geographic information UML models in EA — including XMI export, model documentation generation, and standard compliance checks. Maintained by the ISO Harmonized Model Maintenance Group (HMMG). Companion to the ISO/TC 211 Harmonized UML Model hosted on Sparx ProCloud.
Public VBScript collection from Norway's National Mapping Authority for SOSI UML modelling and validation in EA. Includes scripts for: validating models against SOSI UML Rules 5.0, generating GML realizations, listing SKOS from codelists, listing AsciiDoc documentation from models, and data type relationship management. Cross-referenced by the ISO/TC 211 UML Best Practices GitHub.
Public VBScript collection from Norway's National Mapping Authority for SOSI UML modelling and validation in EA. Includes scripts for: validating models against SOSI UML Rules 5.0, generating GML realizations, listing SKOS from codelists, listing AsciiDoc documentation from models, and data type relationship management. Cross-referenced by the ISO/TC 211 UML Best Practices GitHub.
Three public mirror repositories from the Danish Agency for Climate Data, each using a different language to support EA modelling tasks: JavaScript tools, SQL tools, and Java tools. Published for sharing purposes; the primary development occurs in internal repos. A real-world example of an institution building a bespoke EA scripting infrastructure.
Three public mirror repositories from the Danish Agency for Climate Data, each using a different language to support EA modelling tasks: JavaScript tools, SQL tools, and Java tools. Published for sharing purposes; the primary development occurs in internal repos. A real-world example of an institution building a bespoke EA scripting infrastructure.
VBScript collection enabling two-way exchange between EA models and PlantUML text scripts. Scripts generate EA diagrams from PlantUML source (sequence, C4 context/container) and generate PlantUML scripts from EA models. Handles color mapping between EA's decimal color encoding and PlantUML hex/named colors. Bundled in a downloadable EAP project file on GitHub.
VBScript collection enabling two-way exchange between EA models and PlantUML text scripts. Scripts generate EA diagrams from PlantUML source (sequence, C4 context/container) and generate PlantUML scripts from EA models. Handles color mapping between EA's decimal color encoding and PlantUML hex/named colors. Bundled in a downloadable EAP project file on GitHub.
eatools — EA Diagram Exporter for Confluence (Java)
Developer Tools
Java proof-of-concept tool using EA's Java API (eaapi.jar) to extract UML diagrams and publish them to Confluence wiki pages with fixed logical filenames. Enables automatic diagram updates in Confluence when EA models change via a command-line script. Presented at JavaZone 2009. Published on GitHub; no longer maintained but still usable.
Java proof-of-concept tool using EA's Java API (eaapi.jar) to extract UML diagrams and publish them to Confluence wiki pages with fixed logical filenames. Enables automatic diagram updates in Confluence when EA models change via a command-line script. Presented at JavaZone 2009. Published on GitHub; no longer maintained but still usable.
EA ships with a set of example JScript and VBScript scripts in the "Local Scripts" group, accessible via Tools > Scripting. Requires the EAScriptLib MDG Technology to be enabled for helper functions. These file-based scripts (installed to disk) serve as starting templates and demonstrate core automation patterns. Included in every EA installation (Corporate Edition and above).
EA ships with a set of example JScript and VBScript scripts in the "Local Scripts" group, accessible via Tools > Scripting. Requires the EAScriptLib MDG Technology to be enabled for helper functions. These file-based scripts (installed to disk) serve as starting templates and demonstrate core automation patterns. Included in every EA installation (Corporate Edition and above).
Free EA project (.EAP) containing the APQC V7.1 Process Classification Framework — the world's most widely used process reference model for benchmarking. Published as an open community resource on GitHub alongside custom MDG technologies. Download and open directly in EA.
Free EA project (.EAP) containing the APQC V7.1 Process Classification Framework — the world's most widely used process reference model for benchmarking. Published as an open community resource on GitHub alongside custom MDG technologies. Download and open directly in EA.
Community MDG Technology built on ArchiMate 3.01 and TOGAF 9.1 profiles with custom icons, stereotypes, and shapes extending the standard MDG. Licensed CC-BY-SA 4.0. Also includes an Enterprise Integration Patterns (EAI) MDG in the same repository. Requires EA v11+. Free download from GitHub.
Community MDG Technology built on ArchiMate 3.01 and TOGAF 9.1 profiles with custom icons, stereotypes, and shapes extending the standard MDG. Licensed CC-BY-SA 4.0. Also includes an Enterprise Integration Patterns (EAI) MDG in the same repository. Requires EA v11+. Free download from GitHub.
MDG Technology implementing Hohpe & Woolf's Enterprise Integration Patterns (EAI) notation in EA — channels, messages, routers, transformers, endpoints. Enables modeling of integration architectures using the canonical EAI pattern language. Free community resource on GitHub.
MDG Technology implementing Hohpe & Woolf's Enterprise Integration Patterns (EAI) notation in EA — channels, messages, routers, transformers, endpoints. Enables modeling of integration architectures using the canonical EAI pattern language. Free community resource on GitHub.
Free MDG Technology implementing EDGY — an open-source collaborative enterprise design language and framework. EDGY provides a lean, visual notation for describing enterprise identity, architecture, and design. Published on GitHub by a community contributor in 2023.
Free MDG Technology implementing EDGY — an open-source collaborative enterprise design language and framework. EDGY provides a lean, visual notation for describing enterprise identity, architecture, and design. Published on GitHub by a community contributor in 2023.
Free MDG Technology providing EA diagram types and component shapes aligned with Salesforce's official architecture diagram style (including Lightning Design System icon support). Three diagram styles supported; BIMP automation included for processing Salesforce icon downloads into correct rounded-corner PNG format. Published on GitHub.
Free MDG Technology providing EA diagram types and component shapes aligned with Salesforce's official architecture diagram style (including Lightning Design System icon support). Three diagram styles supported; BIMP automation included for processing Salesforce icon downloads into correct rounded-corner PNG format. Published on GitHub.
MDG Technology that generates JHipster Domain Language (JDL) files from UML class models in EA. Allows architects to model application entities in EA and generate JHipster app scaffolding directly. Developed for a real software project at VISEO; shared as an open community resource.
MDG Technology that generates JHipster Domain Language (JDL) files from UML class models in EA. Allows architects to model application entities in EA and generate JHipster app scaffolding directly. Developed for a real software project at VISEO; shared as an open community resource.
MDG Technology implementing the DEMO-4 (Design & Engineering Methodology for Organizations) enterprise ontology language in EA. Includes 14 ARS templates, automated generation of Transaction Process Diagrams (TPD) and Object Fact Diagrams (OFD), and cleanup tools. Evaluated with academic and real-world cases; in active organizational use. Published via CEUR 2023.
MDG Technology implementing the DEMO-4 (Design & Engineering Methodology for Organizations) enterprise ontology language in EA. Includes 14 ARS templates, automated generation of Transaction Process Diagrams (TPD) and Object Fact Diagrams (OFD), and cleanup tools. Evaluated with academic and real-world cases; in active organizational use. Published via CEUR 2023.
Set of modeling tools and MDG technologies for Digital Engineering, using UML and ArchiMate within EA. Tagged on GitHub under the sparx-enterprise-architect topic. Provides a structured approach to digital architecture and solution architecture modeling.
Set of modeling tools and MDG technologies for Digital Engineering, using UML and ArchiMate within EA. Tagged on GitHub under the sparx-enterprise-architect topic. Provides a structured approach to digital architecture and solution architecture modeling.
EA ships with a set of system-provided document templates stored in C:\Program Files\Sparx Systems\EA\DocTemplates. Includes Basic Report, Cover Pages (portrait/landscape), Tables of Contents, and Stylesheets (e.g., "Styles - Print Medium"). The Normal.rtf global stylesheet governs all templates. Templates are exported/imported via Reference Data as "RTF Document Templates."
EA ships with a set of system-provided document templates stored in C:\Program Files\Sparx Systems\EA\DocTemplates. Includes Basic Report, Cover Pages (portrait/landscape), Tables of Contents, and Stylesheets (e.g., "Styles - Print Medium"). The Normal.rtf global stylesheet governs all templates. Templates are exported/imported via Reference Data as "RTF Document Templates."
Advanced community technique using EA's Document Script capability (JScript) to generate RTF fragments in memory from model data and inject them into the main document template. Uses a "Fragment Mockup Diagram" template triggering a MockupDiagram JScript, which calls a MockupTemplate to produce dynamic RTF output. Documented on the Sparx Community site.
Advanced community technique using EA's Document Script capability (JScript) to generate RTF fragments in memory from model data and inject them into the main document template. Uses a "Fragment Mockup Diagram" template triggering a MockupDiagram JScript, which calls a MockupTemplate to produce dynamic RTF output. Documented on the Sparx Community site.
VBScript that sorts model elements within a selected package by a specified tagged value (e.g., a "SortingOrder" tagged value on requirements). Triggered by right-clicking a package in the Project Browser. A widely shared script pattern in the community, documented on UMLChannel.com and the Sparx Community site.
VBScript that sorts model elements within a selected package by a specified tagged value (e.g., a "SortingOrder" tagged value on requirements). Triggered by right-clicking a package in the Project Browser. A widely shared script pattern in the community, documented on UMLChannel.com and the Sparx Community site.
The complete ISO/TC 211 Harmonized UML Model maintained in Sparx Pro Cloud Services and accessible live via WebEA at iso.sparxcloud.com. Covers all geographic information ISO standards modeled in UML. Also available as a periodic EA project download from GitHub. A full-scale real-world example of EA used for international standards maintenance.
The complete ISO/TC 211 Harmonized UML Model maintained in Sparx Pro Cloud Services and accessible live via WebEA at iso.sparxcloud.com. Covers all geographic information ISO standards modeled in UML. Also available as a periodic EA project download from GitHub. A full-scale real-world example of EA used for international standards maintenance.
Community-created Lean Enterprise Architecture Framework (LEAF) built in EA and published as HTML. Integrates ArchiMate, BPMN, and UML diagrams. Aligned with SAFe and DevOps. Links high-level EA diagrams to solution architecture — "ideas to production." Shared as a free reference/inspiration resource on the Sparx Community site.
Community-created Lean Enterprise Architecture Framework (LEAF) built in EA and published as HTML. Integrates ArchiMate, BPMN, and UML diagrams. Aligned with SAFe and DevOps. Links high-level EA diagrams to solution architecture — "ideas to production." Shared as a free reference/inspiration resource on the Sparx Community site.
Soltegro EA Add-in (Rich Notes + Property Inspector)
Developer Tools
Set of UX-enhancing tools for Enterprise Architect. Currently includes: Rich Notes Editor (edit element notes with rich text, syntax highlighting, and text folding) and Property Inspector (inspects all properties of the currently selected EA item). Designed to enrich the daily modeling experience. Listed on the Sparx official 3rd party page.
Set of UX-enhancing tools for Enterprise Architect. Currently includes: Rich Notes Editor (edit element notes with rich text, syntax highlighting, and text folding) and Property Inspector (inspects all properties of the currently selected EA item). Designed to enrich the daily modeling experience. Listed on the Sparx official 3rd party page.
Enterprise Architect includes built-in support for SoaML (Service Oriented Architecture Modeling Language), an OMG standard for modeling service-oriented architectures. Provides profiles for services, participants, service interfaces, choreography, and service contracts within standard UML. Ships with EA out of the box alongside ArchiMate and Mind Mapping.
Enterprise Architect includes built-in support for SoaML (Service Oriented Architecture Modeling Language), an OMG standard for modeling service-oriented architectures. Provides profiles for services, participants, service interfaces, choreography, and service contracts within standard UML. Ships with EA out of the box alongside ArchiMate and Mind Mapping.
SharePoint component allowing live, interactive EA model content (diagrams, packages, elements) to be embedded directly in Microsoft SharePoint pages. Enables enterprise intranet portals to display up-to-date architecture models without manual updates. Complements the Confluence Macro for organizations using SharePoint as their collaboration platform.
SharePoint component allowing live, interactive EA model content (diagrams, packages, elements) to be embedded directly in Microsoft SharePoint pages. Enables enterprise intranet portals to display up-to-date architecture models without manual updates. Complements the Confluence Macro for organizations using SharePoint as their collaboration platform.
Cloud-hosted deployment of the full Enterprise Architect application delivered via browser — no local installation required. Works with EA Infrastructure (central repository, floating license manager, HTTPS access). Enables fully distributed teams to collaborate on shared repositories from any device. Available via Sparx Systems and regional partners.
Cloud-hosted deployment of the full Enterprise Architect application delivered via browser — no local installation required. Works with EA Infrastructure (central repository, floating license manager, HTTPS access). Enables fully distributed teams to collaborate on shared repositories from any device. Available via Sparx Systems and regional partners.
Built-in Pro Cloud Server SBPI plugin connecting EA elements to Jira issues/user stories and Confluence pages. Bidirectional push/pull sync; create EA elements from Jira items; exchange comments; pass WebEA link for diagram viewing. Supports on-premise and cloud Jira/Confluence. One token per enabled integration instance.
Built-in Pro Cloud Server SBPI plugin connecting EA elements to Jira issues/user stories and Confluence pages. Bidirectional push/pull sync; create EA elements from Jira items; exchange comments; pass WebEA link for diagram viewing. Supports on-premise and cloud Jira/Confluence. One token per enabled integration instance.
Built-in PCS SBPI plugin for Azure DevOps (formerly Team Foundation Server / VSTS). Syncs EA elements with Azure DevOps work items. Supports customized data filtering and type mapping. Enabled per-token in PCS configuration.
Built-in PCS SBPI plugin for Azure DevOps (formerly Team Foundation Server / VSTS). Syncs EA elements with Azure DevOps work items. Supports customized data filtering and type mapping. Enabled per-token in PCS configuration.
PCS Integration: IBM Jazz (DOORS Next, Rhapsody DM, RTC, QM)
Version & ALM
Built-in PCS SBPI plugin integrating with IBM Jazz products: DOORS Next Generation (requirements), Rhapsody Design Management, Team Concert CCM (configuration management), and Quality Manager (QM). Enables EA elements to be linked and synced with items from the full IBM ALM stack.
Built-in PCS SBPI plugin integrating with IBM Jazz products: DOORS Next Generation (requirements), Rhapsody Design Management, Team Concert CCM (configuration management), and Quality Manager (QM). Enables EA elements to be linked and synced with items from the full IBM ALM stack.
Built-in PCS SBPI plugin connecting EA architecture elements to ServiceNow ITSM records (CMDB, incidents, changes). Enables architecture governance workflows bridging EA models and the ServiceNow platform. Token-licensed; enabled per integration instance.
Built-in PCS SBPI plugin connecting EA architecture elements to ServiceNow ITSM records (CMDB, incidents, changes). Enables architecture governance workflows bridging EA models and the ServiceNow platform. Token-licensed; enabled per integration instance.
Built-in PCS plugin linking EA elements to Polarion ALM work items — requirements through to implementation items. Enables traceable streams from EA design through to Polarion-managed delivery. Token-licensed per integration instance.
Built-in PCS plugin linking EA elements to Polarion ALM work items — requirements through to implementation items. Enables traceable streams from EA design through to Polarion-managed delivery. Token-licensed per integration instance.
Open-source Java tool that reads UML application schemas directly from Sparx EA repositories and derives implementation representations: XML Schema (GML, multiple encoding rules), JSON Schema, Schematron (from OCL), RDF/OWL, SKOS, feature catalogues in XML/HTML, and code list dictionaries. The canonical tool for ISO/TC 211, OGC, and national geospatial agencies (NGA, INSPIRE, Ordnance Survey). Peer-reviewed in multiple OGC testbeds.
Open-source Java tool that reads UML application schemas directly from Sparx EA repositories and derives implementation representations: XML Schema (GML, multiple encoding rules), JSON Schema, Schematron (from OCL), RDF/OWL, SKOS, feature catalogues in XML/HTML, and code list dictionaries. The canonical tool for ISO/TC 211, OGC, and national geospatial agencies (NGA, INSPIRE, Ordnance Survey). Peer-reviewed in multiple OGC testbeds.
What it’s used for
Convert ISO 19109 UML application schemas directly from EA to XML Schema (GML encoding rules)
Generate Schematron validation rules from OCL constraints in EA models
Produce JSON Schema, RDF/OWL, SKOS, and feature catalogues from EA models
Used by geospatial agencies (NGA, INSPIRE, Ordnance Survey) for standards publication
Profile geospatial application schemas to domain-specific subsets
Open-source model-driven schema generation tool developed by Dutch Cadastre / Armatiek. Takes UML class diagrams (including EA projects via an EA add-in) and generates XML schemas (ISO 19136/GML), JSON schemas, online documentation (ReSpec), and validation reports. Implements the Netherlands government's MIM (Metamodel for Information Models) standard. Used by Kadaster, Geonovum, KING/VNG, BRO. Available as SaaS service.
Open-source model-driven schema generation tool developed by Dutch Cadastre / Armatiek. Takes UML class diagrams (including EA projects via an EA add-in) and generates XML schemas (ISO 19136/GML), JSON schemas, online documentation (ReSpec), and validation reports. Implements the Netherlands government's MIM (Metamodel for Information Models) standard. Used by Kadaster, Geonovum, KING/VNG, BRO. Available as SaaS service.
What it’s used for
Generate XML/GML schemas (ISO 19136) from EA UML class diagrams
Generate JSON schemas, online documentation (ReSpec format), and validation reports
Implements Dutch government MIM (Metamodel for Information Models) standard
Used by Dutch Cadastre, Geonovum, KING/VNG, BRO for national standards
Available as SaaS service — no local install required
Free EA add-in (since 2010) for creating and managing UML profiles of the IEC Common Information Model (CIM) for power grid systems. CIMConteXtor handles profile creation inside EA using UN/CEFACT rules. CIMSyntaxGen generates schemas: IEC TC57 XML NDR (XSD), IEC 62361-104 (JSON Schema), IEC 61970 part 501 (RDFS). Co-developed with CIMTool team. GPL-licensed; requires EA 13+.
Free EA add-in (since 2010) for creating and managing UML profiles of the IEC Common Information Model (CIM) for power grid systems. CIMConteXtor handles profile creation inside EA using UN/CEFACT rules. CIMSyntaxGen generates schemas: IEC TC57 XML NDR (XSD), IEC 62361-104 (JSON Schema), IEC 61970 part 501 (RDFS). Co-developed with CIMTool team. GPL-licensed; requires EA 13+.
What it’s used for
Create CIM (IEC Common Information Model) UML profiles inside Enterprise Architect
Generate IEC-compliant XML Schema (IEC 62361-100) from CIM profiles
Generate JSON Schema (IEC 62361-104 draft) for modern RESTful CIM services
Generate RDFS (IEC 61970-501) for CIM semantic web applications
Eclipse-based open-source tool for building CIM profiles and generating schema artifacts (RDFS, XSD, JSON, OWL) from the IEC Common Information Model. Imports EA project files directly (.eap, .qea since CIMTool 2.1.0) or via XMI export. Maintained by the UCA International Users Group (CIMug). Widely used by electricity utilities for IEC TC57 standards compliance.
Eclipse-based open-source tool for building CIM profiles and generating schema artifacts (RDFS, XSD, JSON, OWL) from the IEC Common Information Model. Imports EA project files directly (.eap, .qea since CIMTool 2.1.0) or via XMI export. Maintained by the UCA International Users Group (CIMug). Widely used by electricity utilities for IEC TC57 standards compliance.
What it’s used for
Build IEC CIM profile definitions from the base CIM UML model
Generate RDFS, XSD, JSON, OWL schema artifacts from CIM profiles
Direct import of EA project files (.eap, .qea) without XMI export needed
Used by electricity utilities worldwide for IEC TC57 standards compliance
Supports IEC 61968, 61970, 62325 standard series
Vendor
Company
UCA International Users Group (CIMug) / Langdale Consultants
Open-source XSLT-based toolset transforming EA UML models (via XMI 2.5.1 export) into formal OWL2 ontologies, SHACL shapes, and JSON-LD context files. Developed for the EU eProcurement Ontology project (Digital Europe Programme, Publications Office of the EU). Conforms to the SEMIC Style Guide. Endorsed by SEMIC as a reference tool for European semantic data standards. Actively maintained on GitHub (OP-TED).
Open-source XSLT-based toolset transforming EA UML models (via XMI 2.5.1 export) into formal OWL2 ontologies, SHACL shapes, and JSON-LD context files. Developed for the EU eProcurement Ontology project (Digital Europe Programme, Publications Office of the EU). Conforms to the SEMIC Style Guide. Endorsed by SEMIC as a reference tool for European semantic data standards. Actively maintained on GitHub (OP-TED).
What it’s used for
Transform EA UML models (via XMI export) to formal OWL2 ontologies and SHACL shapes
Generate JSON-LD context files for ontology-based data exchange
Validate UML model conformance to SEMIC Style Guide
Used by EU Publications Office for eProcurement Ontology (ePO) production
Supports semantic interoperability across EU public procurement systems
Built-in EA feature (Unified/Ultimate editions) for generating schemas from UML class models. Supports XSD, JSON Schema, RDF/RDFS, and generic subset outputs without requiring stereotyped profiles. Drag-and-drop UML class selection; saves profiles as Model Artifacts. Used for CIM/IEC schemas (though with noted compliance limitations vs. CIMTool/CIMConteXtor) and general message definition.
Built-in EA feature (Unified/Ultimate editions) for generating schemas from UML class models. Supports XSD, JSON Schema, RDF/RDFS, and generic subset outputs without requiring stereotyped profiles. Drag-and-drop UML class selection; saves profiles as Model Artifacts. Used for CIM/IEC schemas (though with noted compliance limitations vs. CIMTool/CIMConteXtor) and general message definition.
Three-module add-in suite originally developed for Japanese EA users by SparxSystems Japan; now available worldwide. Modules: MatrixEx (enhanced relationship matrix with complex SysML conditions, e.g. Activity/Partition → Block); Traceability Map (graphical traceability visualization with diagram placement); ElementUsageEx (advanced usage investigation for classifiers and SysML instances). Annual license; floating license available.
Three-module add-in suite originally developed for Japanese EA users by SparxSystems Japan; now available worldwide. Modules: MatrixEx (enhanced relationship matrix with complex SysML conditions, e.g. Activity/Partition → Block); Traceability Map (graphical traceability visualization with diagram placement); ElementUsageEx (advanced usage investigation for classifiers and SysML instances). Annual license; floating license available.
EA plugin for designing and documenting API-based systems using OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications visually within EA. Imports and exports OpenAPI 2.0 and 3.0 definitions; built-in UML/Swagger type mapping; API call example editor; generates OpenAPI specification from UML models; model validation. Commercial subscription (€400/seat/year).
EA plugin for designing and documenting API-based systems using OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications visually within EA. Imports and exports OpenAPI 2.0 and 3.0 definitions; built-in UML/Swagger type mapping; API call example editor; generates OpenAPI specification from UML models; model validation. Commercial subscription (€400/seat/year).
What it’s used for
Design OpenAPI 2.0 / 3.0 (Swagger) specifications visually inside EA
Generate OpenAPI spec from UML service design models
Import existing OpenAPI JSON/YAML into EA for documentation and governance
API-first design with UML modeling and OpenAPI output
EA plugin extending model governance for large repositories. Features: increment/plateau content analysis for architecture releases, architecture state comparison across baselines (no need to switch baselines), Excel report export of comparison results, filtered/grouped element display. Commercial subscription (€400/seat/year). Also transforms models into OpenAPI, Kafka, and Kubernetes executable specifications.
EA plugin extending model governance for large repositories. Features: increment/plateau content analysis for architecture releases, architecture state comparison across baselines (no need to switch baselines), Excel report export of comparison results, filtered/grouped element display. Commercial subscription (€400/seat/year). Also transforms models into OpenAPI, Kafka, and Kubernetes executable specifications.
What it’s used for
Architecture increment and plateau analysis for release management
Compare architecture states between baselines without switching contexts
Generate Excel reports of changes per release
Filter and group elements by architecture increment
Manage large-repository consistency for enterprise modeling teams
Open-source Docker setup for running Sparx Systems Pro Cloud Server in a container (Linux/Docker via Wine). Enables DevOps-style deployment of PCS infrastructure without a dedicated Windows server. Published by IDI-Systems on GitHub. Useful for teams deploying EA infrastructure in cloud or containerized environments.
Open-source Docker setup for running Sparx Systems Pro Cloud Server in a container (Linux/Docker via Wine). Enables DevOps-style deployment of PCS infrastructure without a dedicated Windows server. Published by IDI-Systems on GitHub. Useful for teams deploying EA infrastructure in cloud or containerized environments.
Community resource updating EA's built-in Workflow Script Template. Provides clearer structure, more detailed documentation, and a comprehensive set of available workflow functions for newcomers. Deployed to EA's Config/Script Templates directory; automatically applied to new Workflow Script group entries. Published April 2013; still referenced in EA scripting guidance.
Community resource updating EA's built-in Workflow Script Template. Provides clearer structure, more detailed documentation, and a comprehensive set of available workflow functions for newcomers. Deployed to EA's Config/Script Templates directory; automatically applied to new Workflow Script group entries. Published April 2013; still referenced in EA scripting guidance.
Official Sparx Systems white paper on Workflow Scripting, available on the Sparx Community site. Describes how Workflow scripts enforce team work order, governance conditions, and element status transitions using EA's security-integrated scripting. Includes a companion downloadable EAP model with working examples. Companion to the Scripting webinar series.
Official Sparx Systems white paper on Workflow Scripting, available on the Sparx Community site. Describes how Workflow scripts enforce team work order, governance conditions, and element status transitions using EA's security-integrated scripting. Includes a companion downloadable EAP model with working examples. Companion to the Scripting webinar series.
Self-published book on Leanpub covering EA automation scripting from beginner to advanced. Covers the EA object model, element creation/manipulation, debugging, and hidden API features. Companion to the author's "Inside Enterprise Architect" book (EA database internals). Written from 10+ years of practical EA scripting experience. Pay-what-you-want Leanpub model.
Self-published book on Leanpub covering EA automation scripting from beginner to advanced. Covers the EA object model, element creation/manipulation, debugging, and hidden API features. Companion to the author's "Inside Enterprise Architect" book (EA database internals). Written from 10+ years of practical EA scripting experience. Pay-what-you-want Leanpub model.
What it’s used for
Learn EA scripting API step-by-step from scratch
Reference for EA object model: Repository, Package, Element, Connector, Attribute
Practical examples for model automation, export, import, reporting
Advanced VBScript/JScript patterns used by EA experts
Companion to 'Inside Enterprise Architect' for full low-level knowledge
The EU Publications Office maintains the eProcurement Ontology (ePO) as a UML conceptual model in Sparx EA — EA is the single source of truth. The EA project file (.EAP) and XMI export are publicly available on GitHub. The model is automatically transformed into OWL2, SHACL, and JSON-LD via model2owl. Covers full procurement lifecycle for EU member states. Financed by the Digital Europe Programme.
The EU Publications Office maintains the eProcurement Ontology (ePO) as a UML conceptual model in Sparx EA — EA is the single source of truth. The EA project file (.EAP) and XMI export are publicly available on GitHub. The model is automatically transformed into OWL2, SHACL, and JSON-LD via model2owl. Covers full procurement lifecycle for EU member states. Financed by the Digital Europe Programme.
EA 17 built-in; also available as download for EA 16Requires TEA Framework MDG enabledProlaborate required for pre-built dashboards
How to get it
Pricing
Included with EA 17 Unified/Ultimate. For EA 16, download from Sparx/Prolaborate website. Prolaborate dashboards require Prolaborate subscription.
Process
EA 17: Enable via Model Builder > Enterprise Architecture > The Essential Architecture > TEA Accelerators > APM Accelerator Technology. EA 16: Download from prolaborate.sparxsystems.com.
Third member of the EA 17 accelerator trio alongside APM and BCM. Delivers pre-configured MDG profiles, model patterns, perspectives, and Prolaborate dashboards specifically for Technology Portfolio Management — enabling technology lifecycle tracking, vendor analysis, and rationalization planning from within EA.
Third member of the EA 17 accelerator trio alongside APM and BCM. Delivers pre-configured MDG profiles, model patterns, perspectives, and Prolaborate dashboards specifically for Technology Portfolio Management — enabling technology lifecycle tracking, vendor analysis, and rationalization planning from within EA.
New in EA 17.1: MDG Technology providing UML profiles for popular data warehouse platforms (Snowflake, Redshift, Teradata, BigQuery, and more). Enables data architects to design fact tables, dimensions, ETL pipelines, and other warehouse constructs within EA using platform-specific stereotypes. Supports DDL import/export for round-trip data warehouse design.
New in EA 17.1: MDG Technology providing UML profiles for popular data warehouse platforms (Snowflake, Redshift, Teradata, BigQuery, and more). Enables data architects to design fact tables, dimensions, ETL pipelines, and other warehouse constructs within EA using platform-specific stereotypes. Supports DDL import/export for round-trip data warehouse design.
Free image library of clip art and icons available for download from the Sparx Systems EA Downloads page. Used to create visually attractive EA diagrams with custom images and iconography beyond the standard UML shapes. Saves time searching for appropriate images for architecture and modeling presentations.
Free image library of clip art and icons available for download from the Sparx Systems EA Downloads page. Used to create visually attractive EA diagrams with custom images and iconography beyond the standard UML shapes. Saves time searching for appropriate images for architecture and modeling presentations.
HTTPS-based license distribution service managing a shared pool of EA and Sparx add-in licenses. Users check out licenses on application start and return them on close, enabling efficient license sharing across teams. Integrated into Pro Cloud Server since PCS v2.1 (previously a standalone Windows service). Managed via web browser using WebConfig or the Windows client.
HTTPS-based license distribution service managing a shared pool of EA and Sparx add-in licenses. Users check out licenses on application start and return them on close, enabling efficient license sharing across teams. Integrated into Pro Cloud Server since PCS v2.1 (previously a standalone Windows service). Managed via web browser using WebConfig or the Windows client.
Add-in from SparxSystems Japan connecting EA elements to Redmine (open-source project management/bug tracking). Bidirectional: export EA Requirements, Changes, Use Cases, Tests, Issues, Features, Tasks, and Defects to Redmine tickets; import tickets back; sync attributes and relationships in both directions. Enables ticket-driven development and EA-based discussion threading. Annual standard or floating license.
Add-in from SparxSystems Japan connecting EA elements to Redmine (open-source project management/bug tracking). Bidirectional: export EA Requirements, Changes, Use Cases, Tests, Issues, Features, Tasks, and Defects to Redmine tickets; import tickets back; sync attributes and relationships in both directions. Enables ticket-driven development and EA-based discussion threading. Annual standard or floating license.
Platform for automating model content exchange between Sparx EA and federated enterprise data repositories. Supported sources include IBM Rational System Architect and Troux Architect. Enables coexistence of multiple EA tools in the same organization, or migration between them. Maps external content to MDG Technologies/UML Profiles in EA. Listed on the official Sparx 3rd party page.
Platform for automating model content exchange between Sparx EA and federated enterprise data repositories. Supported sources include IBM Rational System Architect and Troux Architect. Enables coexistence of multiple EA tools in the same organization, or migration between them. Maps external content to MDG Technologies/UML Profiles in EA. Listed on the official Sparx 3rd party page.
Configurable element properties editor for EA. Builds custom forms showing only relevant fields for a given element type and user role — reducing barriers for new users and speeding up expert workflows. Supports pre-defined selection options, custom tagged value editing, and form-based element creation. Listed on the official Sparx 3rd party page as a standalone free tool (part of the eaTeamWorks ecosystem).
Configurable element properties editor for EA. Builds custom forms showing only relevant fields for a given element type and user role — reducing barriers for new users and speeding up expert workflows. Supports pre-defined selection options, custom tagged value editing, and form-based element creation. Listed on the official Sparx 3rd party page as a standalone free tool (part of the eaTeamWorks ecosystem).
EA plug-in from Catch Limited (NZ) for UI prototyping with traceability to UML requirements and models. Supports documenting UI standards, creating reusable UI templates, generating prototype specifications as RTF or HTML, and linking screens to use cases and class models. Part of Catch's integrated toolset with EA, Enterprise Tester, and Jira for full end-to-end lifecycle management.
EA plug-in from Catch Limited (NZ) for UI prototyping with traceability to UML requirements and models. Supports documenting UI standards, creating reusable UI templates, generating prototype specifications as RTF or HTML, and linking screens to use cases and class models. Part of Catch's integrated toolset with EA, Enterprise Tester, and Jira for full end-to-end lifecycle management.
Pre-populated example EA project files bundled with each Accelerator pack (APM, BCM, TPM). Contain sample portfolios — applications, capabilities, technologies — populated with realistic example data. Used as demonstration models for Prolaborate dashboards and as starting templates. Downloadable from Prolaborate/Trerado documentation pages.
Pre-populated example EA project files bundled with each Accelerator pack (APM, BCM, TPM). Contain sample portfolios — applications, capabilities, technologies — populated with realistic example data. Used as demonstration models for Prolaborate dashboards and as starting templates. Downloadable from Prolaborate/Trerado documentation pages.
SOMF — Service Oriented Modeling Framework (built-in)
MDG Free / OSS
Built-in EA support for SOMF (Service Oriented Modeling Framework), a technology-independent notation encouraging a holistic view of enterprise software entities. Complements SoaML. Ships as a built-in notation alongside ArchiMate and SoaML in EA's standard installation. SOMF 2.0 was included from EA 9.x onward.
Built-in EA support for SOMF (Service Oriented Modeling Framework), a technology-independent notation encouraging a holistic view of enterprise software entities. Complements SoaML. Ships as a built-in notation alongside ArchiMate and SoaML in EA's standard installation. SOMF 2.0 was included from EA 9.x onward.
VDML — Value Delivery Modeling Language (built-in)
MDG Free / OSS
Built-in OMG Value Delivery Modeling Language (VDML) support. Enables modeling of value networks, capabilities, roles, and activities in a business context. One of the core built-in business modeling languages in EA alongside BPMN and BMM. Allows modeling of how value is created and delivered across an organization's business ecosystem.
Built-in OMG Value Delivery Modeling Language (VDML) support. Enables modeling of value networks, capabilities, roles, and activities in a business context. One of the core built-in business modeling languages in EA alongside BPMN and BMM. Allows modeling of how value is created and delivered across an organization's business ecosystem.