Chapter 12. MDM and the Functional Services Layer
One of the main objectives of a master data management program is to support the enterprise application use of a synchronized shared repository of core information objects relevant to business application success. There are two focuses here: sharing and coordination/synchronization. To maintain the master data environment, proper data governance policies and procedures at the corporate or organizational level oversee the quality of the data as the contributing data sets are consolidated.
However, the process does not end when the data sets are first consolidated; the objectives of MDM are not accomplished through the initial integration. Quite the contrary, the value is achieved when the consolidated ...

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