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SAP Press Books Sample Chapter Collections – Part 3

July 7, 2009

If you are new to this series, click to see all parts created under SAP Press Sample Chapter Downloads. Here is the third part of series you will find useful information about

Enterprise SOA definition and Enterprise Data Management’s role in it
An extended overview of SAP ERP HCM Components
Specs and business processes for 850-Interface ORDERS interface within EDI
An Overview of Procurement in Logistics
Special features of SAP APO and Advantages of planning with APO-PP/DS.
Introduction to SAP Upgrade Tools

Using Master Data in Business Intelligence

October 27, 2011May 15, 2009

Master data is reference data about an organization’s core business entitles. These entities include people (customers, employees, suppliers), things (products, assets, ledgers), and places (countries, cities, locations). The applications and technologies used to create and maintain master data are part of a master data management (MDM) system. MDM, however, involves more that applications and technologies, it also requires an organization to implement policies and procedures for controlling how master data is created and used.