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IAO Program · R1 – R5
Generated: April 2026
Sajiv Francis
IAO Architecture Pipeline — Intel Confidential
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
This Architecture Document defines the Business, Data, Application, and Technology (BDAT) architecture for E2E-67 Forecast to Stock within the IAO program. It includes 4 BPMN process diagram(s) in Section 3.
Dimension
Value
Tower
End-to-End Integrated Processes (E2E)
Process Group
Forecast to Stock
Capability
E2E-67 - Forecast to Stock
Release
R1 – R5
Total Systems
2
System Status
0 Deployed, 0 Developing, 0 EOL, 2 Pending IAPM
RICEFW Objects
Pending — Smartsheet Object Tracker API integration
Change Summary: 0 new flow chains, 0 removed, 0 modified, 1 unchanged between Current-State and Future-State states.
All system nodes in architecture diagrams are IAPM-linked — click any node to open its IAPM page. Diagrams require securityLevel: 'loose' for click events.
2. Business Context & Objectives
2.1 Classification
Level
Value
L0 Tower
End-to-End Integrated Processes
L1 Process
Forecast to Stock
L2 Capability
E2E-67 - Forecast to Stock
2.2 Business Drivers
#
Driver
Description
Strategic Alignment
Priority
1
End-to-End Process Integration
Enable cross-tower integrated processes spanning procurement, manufacturing, and fulfillment
IDM 2.0 Process Excellence
High
2
Intel Foundry Business Enablement
Stand up foundry-specific business processes for external customer engagement
Intel Foundry Services
High
3
Process Visibility & Monitoring
Provide end-to-end process visibility across tower boundaries with integrated monitoring
Operational Excellence
Medium
4
E2E-67 Process Migration
Migrate E2E-67 business processes and 2 integrated systems from legacy to S/4 HANA target architecture
IDM 2.0 Cross-Functional / End-to-End
High
2.3 Success Criteria
Metric
Target
Measure
Baseline
Owner
E2E Process Cycle Time
Per process SLA
End-to-end transaction completion within defined SLA per process
Varies by process
E2E Process Owner
Cross-Tower Integration Success
> 99%
Transactions completing across tower boundaries without manual intervention
92% (current)
Integration Lead
Process Exception Rate
< 2%
Transactions requiring manual exception handling
8% (current)
Operations Manager
E2E-67 Migration Completeness
100% flow chains validated
All 1 flow chains verified in target state
0% (pre-migration)
Tower Architect
2.4 Companion Documents
Document
Description
Business Architecture
Included in this document (Section 3) — process flows from BPMN diagrams
This Document
Full BDAT Architecture — Business + Data + Application + Technology
3. Business Architecture (TOGAF “B”)
3.1 Business Process Overview
This capability includes 4 business process(es) modeled in BPMN 2.0, covering the end-to-end workflow for E2E-67 Forecast to Stock.
DATA ARCHITECTURE — Database-to-database data flows. Applications (blue) sit above their hosting databases (green cylinders). Thick arrows show data movement between databases.
4.2.1 Current-State — Current-State Data Flows
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E2E67CDAA_e_g_XEUS -.-> E2E67CDAD_e_g_Azure_SQL
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E2E67CDAA_e_g_MES_300 -.-> E2E67CDAD_e_g_SAP_HANA
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L_D[("🗄️ On-Prem DB")]:::dbCyl
L_DC[("🗄️ Cloud DB")]:::dbCloud
L_DD[("🗄️ Data Platform")]:::dbData
L_E["End-of-Life"]:::eolBox
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The Current-State architecture represents the current / legacy landscape for E2E-67.This view is generated from CurrentFlows.xlsx (1 flow hops across 1 flow chains).
APPLICATION ARCHITECTURE — Architecture Diagram
Click any system node to open its IAPM application page.
Legend: Deployed · Developing · End-of-Life · No IAPM Match
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E2E67C_e_g_MES_300 -->|"e.g. Direct / API / File"| E2E67CMW_e_g_Azure_Service_Bus
E2E67CMW_e_g_Azure_Service_Bus --> E2E67C_e_g_XEUS
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The Future-State architecture represents the target landscape for E2E-67.This view is generated from FutureFlows.xlsx (1 flow hops across 1 flow chains).
APPLICATION ARCHITECTURE — Architecture Diagram
Click any system node to open its IAPM application page.
Legend: Deployed · Developing · End-of-Life · No IAPM Match
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E2E67F_e_g_XEUS["📦 e.g. XEUS"]:::app
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E2E67FMW_e_g_Azure_Service_Bus["🔗 e.g. Azure Service Bus"]:::middleware
E2E67FDE_e_g_Cost_Element>"📄 e.g. Cost Element e.g. CSV / IDoc / JSON"]:::data
E2E67F_e_g_MES_300 -->|"e.g. Direct / API / File"| E2E67FMW_e_g_Azure_Service_Bus
E2E67FMW_e_g_Azure_Service_Bus --> E2E67F_e_g_XEUS
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L_DE>"📄 Data Entity"]:::data
L_EOL["⛔ End-of-Life"]:::eol
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