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ArchiMate model dimensions, domains, viewpoint classification and design viewpoints

Lankhorst introduces (i) a set of model dimensions, (ii) a kind of a framework for viewpoint classes and a somewhat more detailed set of predefined design viewpoints and (iii) a set of layers. All might be helpful when one is about to create views on a model I guess;
The author introduces

model dimensions (p.89) – 4 [...]

Archimate and TOGAF

Lankhorst writes in his “Enterprise Architecture at work” on how ArchiMate complements TOGAF (p. 113). If I understand him correctly, TOGAF doesn’t specify how one in particular goes about maintaining consistent acrhitectural models. This is to be left to tools;

“In order to achieve the goals of completeness and integrity in an architecture, architecture views are [...]