Based on the ArchiMate 3 documents or objectives, a data object is a passive structure element that represents a piece of data that can be manipulated by behavior elements such as application functions or services. A passive structure element is a structural element that cannot perform behavior. Active structure elements can perform behavior on passive structure elements.
References: ArchiMate® 3.2 Specification, Chapter 4 Generic Metamodel, Section 4.1 Behavior and Structure Elements, Subsection 4.1.1 Active Structure Elements 1; ArchiMate® 3.2 Specification, Chapter 10 Application Layer, Section 10.2 Passive Structure Elements 1.
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