Customer & Supplier are NOT Master Data Entities in Master Data Management (MDM). They are in fact Roles that can be played by the entity Third Party. But are there roles derivable or declarative, i.e. must they be declared and defined? Using the concept of declarative Roles allows unlimited number of Roles to be defined for any third party over time.
Logical Data Model for Customer & Supplier
The logical data model below shows the data structure needed to support Customer, Supplier and Employee. Pardoxically, none of these appear as an enitity on model! How can that be? There is a very good reason for this, which is that Supplier, Customer and Employee are all deriveable data entities and, as such, ought NEVER [...]
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