What's the difference between SAP Cloud for Customer Account and individual customer?

What is the difference between SAP Cloud for Customer Account and individual customer? for this question, this article introduces the corresponding analysis and solution in detail, hoping to help more partners who want to solve this problem to find a more simple and feasible way.

In SAP Cloud for Customer's Customers work center, there are three views: Accounts,Contacts and Individual Customers.

What is the difference between these three master data? We can start with their background BO models.

The UI model of the Account view:

/ BYD_COD/SalesOnDemand/Account/UI/COD_Account_TI.TI.uicomponent

The backend BO is Customers:

Take a look at the Contact view:

Contact:

Background BO:BusinessPartner

Take a look at Individual Customer:

6 $/ BYD_COD/ServiceOnDemand/PrivateAccount/COD_SEOD_IND_ACCOUNT_TI.TI.uicomponent

The model is still Customers.

So both Account and Individual Customer use Customers as BO. What's the difference?

The answer is Account data. The CategoryCode of BO data in the background is 2:

The CategoryCode of individual Customer is 1:

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