Effective Master Data Management with SAP NetWeaver MDM

This must-have reference for Master Data Management (MDM) teaches you why and how to successfully integrate SAP NetWeaver MDM into your organization.
You'll discover the key business reasons and benefits of implementing business partner master data processes with SAP NetWeaver MDM. In the first part of the book, you’ll learn the business drivers for MDM, and the value of integrating with the Dun & Bradstreet services, including the D&B D-U-N-S Number and Corporate Linkage. From there, you’ll travel through the complete process of planning for and implementing an MDM program. In the second part, you’ll develop the practical skills needed to integrate SAP NetWeaver MDM into your system landscape successfully.

Throughout the book, you’ll also find useful case studies and solution examples for implementing your MDM processes in SAP NetWeaver MDM 5.5 SP 06. This is the one guide you need to understand what MDM is and what it can do for your business.

Topic Highlights
- MDM Concepts and Definitions
- Issues of Master Data Silos
- Developing the MDM Business Case
- Dun & Bradstreet Services
- Mobilizing an MDM Program
- Designing an MDM Architecture for an Enterprise
- Converting and Maintaining Master Data
- MDM Data Modeling and Data Maintenance
- Importing, Syndicating, and Enriching Master Data
- Integrating MDM with the SAP NetWeaver Portal
- Advanced Features