An encapsulation of data that is recognized by a business domain expert as a thing. Logical data entities can be tied to applications, repositories, and services and may be structured according to implementation considerations.
Архитектурная сущность TOGAF: сущность данных.
TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2, The Open Group, 2018, C182; гл. 30 «Content Metamodel», §30.5 «Content Metamodel Entities», табл. «Metamodel Entity | Description»