As noted in "Documenting Software Architectures"⁰, software architecture is a complex entity that cannot be described in a simple one-dimensional fashion. This document provides the description of the architecture as multiple views. Each view conveys the different attributes of the architecture.

1. Components and Connector View
   1. Client-Server Style

1. Module View
   1. Decomposition Style
   2. Uses Style

1. Data View
2. Deployment View