According to the BABOK® Guide, Version 3.0, the elicitation process has five inputs: business analysis plan, business need, business analysis information, stakeholder list, and elicitation results1. These inputs help the business analyst to plan, prepare, conduct, and document the elicitation activities2. References: 1: BABOK® Guide, Version 3.0, p. 38 2: Business Analysis Elicitation and Collaboration (IIBA -ECBA)