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MaMa-CRM arc42 section 12

Glossary

Term Definition
Activity  Process step of campaign. For MaMa-CRM: either inbound, outbound or internal.
   
Activity, internal Scheduled data maintenance activities, i.e. removing some data 90 days after its last usage. In Germany, data security law requires some kinds of data to be deleted after certain intervals.
   
Activity, inbound Read data (i.e. files) delivered by either a ->partner or ->mandator.
   
Activity, outbound Send data to either a partner or mandator.
   
Branch office Business organization directly associated with mandator, serves a subset of one mandators’ consumers.
   
Campaign Coordinated set of activities, initiated by a ->mandator towards a potentially large number of ->clients. MaMa-CRM campaigns usually aim at acquiring certain kinds of data, like passport photographs, social security numbers, signatures etc.
   
CID Common Insurance ID, 10-digit number to uniqely identify an health insured person in Germany. Created by a central agency.
   
Client aka: Consumer. Single person or company with a business relationship to mandator. The end user of the services or products provided by the mandator.
   
CSV  Comma Separated Value
   
End user Synonym for consumer.
   
InDAC Contractee of MaMa-CRM, the data-center that initiated and payed for its development. Provides CRM campaign services for several mandators.
   
Instance MaMa-CRM is a family of systems, where a single instance is configured and operated for exactly one mandator and one or more campaigns.
   
Mandator Organization responsible for a campaign. Conducts business in a mass-market domain like insurance, telecommunication, retail or energy.
   
Partner Category name for service providers: Organization or enterprise providing services for MaMa, like printing, scanning, phone and call-center, mail delivery, and so forth.
   
PCIDSS Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, a collection of proprietary standards for secure handling and managemant of credit card related data.
   
RSN Request sequence number, 0-padded 8-digit string containing the sequence number of CID requests.