SAP Master Data Management

As the final member of the “Information Integration” triumvirate, SAP’s Master Data Management solution is the least mature of the bunch, but by the same token it holds perhaps the greatest promise for many companies—to collapse master data from many sources into one. By doing so, MDM appeals to nearly everyone, because it takes aim at consolidating and harmonizing master data across your heterogeneous SAP and non-SAP system landscape.

  • Users of SAP will enjoy the consistent and easily maintainable data; “one version of the truth” is naturally appealing.

  • The manager of the master data management team will suddenly find that the team has great bandwidth to tackle new projects.

  • The CIO will deliver something that unequivocally ...

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