#jArchi Script to create default application pattern into the active model.

CreateAppServicePattern.ajs

/*
jArchi Script to create default application pattern into the active model.  It creates the objects and relations.
It puts all objects into a folder per application and creates a view.
*/
 
console.clear();
console.log("Creating Default Application Pattern");

//Pop up for application name, and check if that is already in the model
var appName = window.prompt("Name of the application to create", "My Application Service");


var applicationServiceRead = appName
var applicationComponentRead = appName + " Application Component"
var applicationComponentDataRead = appName + " Application Data Component"
var appHostingServiceRead = appName + " Application hosting Service"
var dataHostingServiceRead = appName + " Data hosting Service"



// Create objects in active model
var applicationService = model.createElement("application-Service", applicationServiceRead);
var applicationComponent = model.createElement("application-Component", applicationComponentRead);
var applicationComponentData = model.createElement("application-Component", applicationComponentDataRead);
var appHostingService = model.createElement("technology-service", appHostingServiceRead);
var dataHostingService = model.createElement("technology-service", dataHostingServiceRead);

// Put objects in folder
var folder = $("folder.Application").first();
var myAppFolder = folder.createFolder(appName);
myAppFolder.add (applicationService);
myAppFolder.add (applicationComponent);
myAppFolder.add (applicationComponentData);

folder = $("folder.Technology & Physical").first();
myAppFolder = folder.createFolder(appName);
myAppFolder.add (appHostingService);
myAppFolder.add (dataHostingService);


// Create realtions in active model
var relationship1 = model.createRelationship("realization-relationship", "", applicationComponent, applicationService);
var relationship2 = model.createRelationship("realization-relationship", "", applicationComponentData, applicationService);
var relationship3 = model.createRelationship("serving-relationship", "", appHostingService, applicationComponent);
var relationship4 = model.createRelationship("serving-relationship", "", dataHostingService, applicationComponentData);

//Create a view with the model objects
/*Personal taste: Grid size = 10 (preset) space between objects = 3 grids = 30
an object has a default length (X) of 13 and a height (Y) of 6
so on the grid next X value = 160, next Y value is 90
*/

//Objects
var archimateView = model.createArchimateView(appName + "-Deployment");
archimateView.viewpoint = "implementation_migration";
var viewpointObject1 = archimateView.add(applicationService,10,10,-1,-1);
var viewpointObject2 = archimateView.add(applicationComponent,10,100,-1,-1);
var viewpointObject3 = archimateView.add(applicationComponentData,170,100,-1,-1);
var viewpointObject4 = archimateView.add(appHostingService,10,190,-1,-1);
var viewpointObject5 = archimateView.add(dataHostingService,170,190,-1,-1);

//Relations
var connection1 = archimateView.add(relationship1, viewpointObject2, viewpointObject1);
var connection2 = archimateView.add(relationship2, viewpointObject3, viewpointObject1);
var connection3 = archimateView.add(relationship3, viewpointObject4, viewpointObject2);
var connection4 = archimateView.add(relationship4, viewpointObject5, viewpointObject3);

//Default properties that I use
applicationService.prop("Archimate lifecycle status", "Active", false);
applicationComponent.prop("Archimate lifecycle status", "Active", false);
applicationComponentData.prop("Archimate lifecycle status", "Active", false);
appHostingService.prop("Archimate lifecycle status", "Active", false);
dataHostingService.prop("Archimate lifecycle status", "Active", false);

This is really helpful. I have been doing this with a few more parts, mimicking the recommendations of Gerben Wierda. I plan to enhance your excellent work with that. Let me know if you are interested in the results.
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