# 2024-02-05: CE - Customer Management Service

### Overview

In a B2B scenario, address data, including shipping and/or billing information, is sourced from an external third-party application. This allows for the utilization of company information, streamlining the integration process.\
Furthermore, it now supports fully a centralized B2B process that can be automated.\
For more details, check out the What’s New table.

### New features

| Feature                                  | Benefit                                                                                                                                                 |
| ---------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Company location addresses definable** | Accessing shipping or billing information simplifies the integration process, resulting in more efficient data processing.                              |
| **Front end ready**                      | Easily integrated into front-end processes, this solution ensures that your customers always have the proper address information for the order process. |

### Fixes and Improvements

None

### Known Problems

No known problems at time of release.

### Documentation and links

* Business Scenarios - [Orders](/ce/customer-use-cases/scenarios-introduction/orders-process.md)
* User Guide - [Companies](/ce/management-dashboard/customer-management/companies.md)
* API Reference - [Customer Management API](/api-references/api-guides/companies-and-customers/customer-management.md)


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