From: "Paul Brewer" <paul@paul.brewers.org.uk>
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"servant" <mjohns1@uhc.com> wrote in message
news:b0s0gd$1ej$1@gabriel.uhc.com...
<snip>
> Every application in your company tracks customer
> data--why not define the customer entity once and reuse the definition in
> every system?
<snip>

Agreed. And we are going the next mile - sharing the customer *data*.
Easy to say, not so easy to implement.

Regards,
Paul