Chapter 8: Entity Management

8.1 Introduction. 135

8.2 Creating New Records. 137

8.3 Editing Existing Records. 138

8.4 Summary. 138

 

8.1 Introduction

It is important for every organization to maintain an authoritative repository of entity references, regardless of the end use. Such a repository allows organizations to compare incoming entity references against an existing, authoritative source. So, in this chapter, I’m going to discuss some best practices to ensure that you are thinking about how to build and maintain a clean entity repository.

Figure 8.1: ERA Flow with Entity Management Focus

A repository facilitates the ability of an organization ...

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