Source: https://vaultcrmhelp.veeva.com/doc/Content/CRM_topics/Integration/Network_Integration/UsingNetwork/Address_Inheritance.htm

## Network Address Inheritance

Network Address Inheritance allows customers to apply the address of a parent HCO to its child HCP or HCO. Customers can use this functionality to manage addresses at the business account level in Vault CRM.

Network Address Inheritance requires configuration in both Vault CRM and Network. For information on the required configuration in Network, see [Network Address Inheritance](https://docs-vdm.veevanetwork.com/doc/vndocad/Content/Network_topics/Data_model/LandingPage_address_inheritance.htm).

**Who can use this feature?**

* End Users — Browser, iPad
* [Using Network Address Inheritance](#Using)
* Users require a Veeva Network MDM license

### Configuring Network Address Inheritance for

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Due to potential conflicts with the existing Vault CRM address inheritance batch process, all customers using Network must disable [Vault CRM address inheritance](../../../Accounts/ManagingAccountInfo/Address_Inheritance_Support.htm).

To enable this feature:

1. Navigate to **Business Admin > Objects > Network Settings > Global Network Settings**.
2. Enable the **Support Network Address Inheritance** Network Setting with a value of 1.
3. Navigate to **Admin > Configuration > Network Integration Administration**.
4. Select the network mapping for the countries you want to enable address inheritance for in the Network Mapping section.

   ![](../../../../Resources/Images/Integration/Network/NetworkObjectMappings.png)
5. Select the object mapping for person account addresses.
6. Create the following new field mappings:

   | Vault CRM Field (address\_\_v object) | Network Field |
   | --- | --- |
   | controlling\_address\_\_v | parent\_address\_vid\_\_v |
   | controlled\_address\_\_v | parent\_address\_sync\_\_v  The field reference mappings should also be configured. |
   | controlling\_parent\_account\_\_v | parent\_address\_entity\_vid\_\_v |

This feature only works with Network compatible Account types.

All Network mappings between a child address and the parent address are synced to Vault CRM using the following processes:

* Data subscription (scheduled)
* Network Account Search (real-time)
* Data Change Requests (real-time)

### Using Network Address Inheritance as

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Users can apply the address of a parent HCO to its child HCP or HCO to manage addresses at the business account level in Vault CRM.

### Related Topics

[Network Field Mapping](../Network_Mapping/Field_Mapping.htm)

[Network Overview](../Introduction_and_Background.htm)

[Enabling Address Inheritance](../../../Accounts/ManagingAccountInfo/Address_Inheritance_Support.htm)