I am comparing patterns of passing/using contractId vs contract Keys when creating associations between contracts. Example a contract representing an “organization”: the org can create a “department”: the department uses a key or a contract ID of the org? (or there could be a party per org). Is t…

contractId vs key use cases / patterns for establishing parent-child relationships

a_putkov October 3, 2022, 8:05pm 5

Update for housekeeping purposes. The answer to this question is provided on a separate thread here.

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