Channel conflict · The boundaries · Element

The rule

What determines which route serves a customer.

The part

What it is

Company size, geography, product line or industry. Size is the most common and the easiest to apply.

Written so that a specific customer can be assigned by anyone, not only by someone with context.

The smallest level

The attributes it carries

Each attribute is one of the framework’s shared types. What a date is, and how it is written, is defined once for the whole model — the note here says what it means in this particular place.