Common use of Need For Systems Integration Clause in Contracts

Need For Systems Integration. The Parties understand and agree that, in order to achieve the purposes of this Agreement, the Parties' networks and Data Systems must communicate and interoperate efficiently and in accordance with reasonable commercial standards, and that SBC desires to have those Data Systems flow through to SBC such data and information as may be necessary for SBC to provide Covad Products to SBC Customers as contemplated by this Agreement. In order to provide this level of interoperability, Covad shall make available to SBC, as promptly as possible after acceptance by SBC, the electronic Data Systems developed by the Parties for exchanging information related to pre-ordering, ordering, provisioning, service activation, service assurance, maintenance, repair and billing for Covad Products. SBC hereby covenants and agrees that it will not use any of Covad's Data Systems for any purpose other than that which is intended by Covad and is necessary for SBC to fulfill its obligations under this Agreement.

Need For Systems Integration. The Parties understand and agree that, in order to achieve the purposes of this Agreement, the Parties' networks and Data Systems must communicate and interoperate efficiently and in accordance with reasonable commercial standards, and that SBC desires to have those Data Systems flow through to SBC such data and information as may be necessary for SBC to provide Covad Products to SBC Customers as contemplated by this Agreement. In order to provide this level of interoperability, Covad the Operating Companies shall make available to SBC, as promptly as possible after acceptance by SBC, the electronic Data Systems developed by the Parties for exchanging information related to pre-ordering, ordering, provisioning, service activation, service assurance, maintenance, repair and billing for Covad Products. SBC hereby covenants and agrees that it will not use any of Covad's Data Systems for any purpose other than that which is intended by Covad and is necessary for SBC to perform and fulfill its obligations under this Agreement.