Chapter 2. Getting to Know the MDM Console

It is time to meet the MDM Console. This chapter introduces you to the SAP NetWeaver MDM Console application. It aims to familiarize the console's GUI (Graphical User Interface) along with describing its commands and underlying functions.

With this chapter, you should be able to understand the following:

  • Starting and exiting the MDM Console
  • GUI of the MDM Console main window
  • Various configuration settings available

Launching the MDM Console

This section quickly gets you up and running in the MDM Console.

Before jumping in and getting our hands dirty, let us recap what is the MDM Console:

MDM Console is the administrative tool for monitoring MDM Servers, creating and maintaining the structure of MDM repositories ...

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