Business Partner (entity)

Property	Value
Short name of a domain or entity of CDQ's conceptual data model, used in diagrams, tables and running text. Label	Business Partner
A technical identifier, unique in a certain context. Technical key	BUSINESS_PARTNER
Whether an entity of CDQ's conceptual data model is a plain entity or an associative entity, which relates other entities and carries attributes of its own. Kind	Entity
The domain of CDQ's conceptual data model that an entity belongs to. Domain	Business Partner (domain)
An informal and short human-readable definition of a concept, in terms of a 'one-liner'. Short description	A party, an organization or a person.
Informal and comprehensive human-readable definition of a concept. Description	An organization, that is a legal entity, an organizational unit, an operational entity or a brand, or a person, told apart by its category and type. Units and brands are linked to their legal entity by a business relationship. Identified by its CDQ ID and by the ids of its source systems. Corresponds to the SAP business partner with its customer and supplier roles.
Relationships	1 Business Partner reachable at 0..* Contact Point 1 Business Partner has 0..* Business Partner Status 1 Business Partner acts as 0..* Contract Party 0..* Business Partner uses 0..* Address 1 Business Partner holds 0..* Account Holder Relationship 0..* Business Partner has 0..1 Legal Form 0..* Business Partner classified as 0..* Classification 1 Business Partner has 1..* Name 1 Business Partner has 0..* Identifier 1 Business Partner has 0..* Tax Registration 1 Business Partner operates 0..* Site 0..* Business Relationship from 1 Business Partner 0..* Business Relationship to 1 Business Partner 0..* Certificate Scope covers 0..1 Business Partner 0..1 Financial Institution is a 1 Business Partner 0..1 Issuer is a 1 Business Partner 0..* Product Partner Relationship with 1 Business Partner

RDOM realization

Realization	Pattern	RDOM concept	Description
Business partner record	NATIVE	Business Partner (CDQ) $.businessPartner	One business partner record is one business partner, except records of type BP_ADDRESS, which realize sites.
Categories of a business partner	NATIVE	Business Partner Category (CDQ) $.businessPartner.categories[*]	The categories tell a person from an organization. NATURAL_PERSON, REGISTERED_INDIVIDUAL and HEALTHCARE_PROFESSIONAL mark a person, COMPANY, COURT, HOSPITAL, PHARMACY and the other values mark an organization.
Types of a business partner	NATIVE	Business Partner Type (CDQ) $.businessPartner.types[*]	LEGAL_ENTITY, ORGANIZATIONAL_UNIT, OPERATIONAL_ENTITY and BRAND say what kind of organization a business partner is. Units and brands are linked to their legal entity by business relationships.