SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) Features

Tools to (re)structure data in a manner that allows extracting insights quickly and accurately

Tools to create and adjust workflows to ensure consistency.

Presents information and analytics in a digestible, intuitive, and visually appealing way.

Configure existing workflows to meet your organization's needs

Automates and streamlines business processes by creating a sequence of predefined rules and actions that govern the flow of work

Supports compliance with PII, GDPR, HIPPA, PCI, and other regulatory standards.

Provides guidelines or training related to sensitive data compliance requirements,

Allows administrators to set policies for security and data governance

Monitors data quality and send alerts based on violations or misuse

Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks

Curates collected data for big data analytics solutions to analyze, manipulate, and model

Facilitates the disseminating of collected big data throughout parallel computing clusters

Compile data from across all systems so that users can view relevant information easily.

Monitors and cleanses data with the help of business rules and analytical algorithms.

Visualize data flows and lineage that demonstrates compliance with reports and dashboards through a single console.

Graphical representation of data

Captures and manages data hierarchy and definitions.

Helps integrate external and internal reference data such as industry codes, entity identifiers, country codes etc used to categorize information across systems.

Receive data and information in real time

Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks

Create and manage digital catalog of products/services with their details, specifications, and price

Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier

Manage inventory, communication, marketing, orders & more across warehouses, stores and online channels

Authenticates and authorizes individuals to access the data they are allowed to see and use.

Helps identify and manage the roles of owners and stewards of data.

Helps adhere to data privacy regulations and norms.

Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems

Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks

Plan, schedule, and execute organization's accounts and assets to ensure compliance with policies and laws

Collect and maintain structured information that describes data or content

Encompasses of policies, principles and qualities to promote access to accurate and certified master data.

Helps mask or hide critical information to prevent unauthorized access.

Defines, validates, and monitors business rules to safeguard master data readiness.

Manage and store data in a database

Centralizes the management of multiple domains of master data which includes product, customer, vendor, asset, location and pricing.

Matches master data records and merges them into a single accurate record across source systems.

Shows relationships between records and entries, defined in a repository model.

Provides a simple customizable design environment to develop custom UIs using simple drag and drop actions.

Track the management and flow of data throughout the organization

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Integrates with Active Directory

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns

Move from one database to another, or upgrade the version of database software being used

Moving and separately storing data that is not actively used or continuous storage of data for compliance purposes

Import, collect, and capture data from multiple sources

A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.

Synchronizing data between two or more devices/systems and automatically updating changes to maintain consistency

Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once

Alter the layout and content of reports

Examines, analyzes, and organizes data to create relevant summaries or graphs.

Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access

Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals

Attach digital tags to documents and assets for identification, search, or monitoring purposes

Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches

Protect sensitive data for digital privacy

Compliant with HIPAA, which sets standards for sensitive patient data protection

Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access

Initiate collection and analysis of known risks

Track the management and flow of data throughout the organization

Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria

Online portal through which end users can access the system, manage tasks, or obtain information

Allows users to manage data from a number of sources

Store and organize documents in a centralized system

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems

Data is backed up automatically to prevent data loss

Interact with data visualization elements, such as charts and graphs, to drill down into data

View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data

Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges

Allows users to manage data from a number of sources

Move from one database to another, or upgrade the version of database software being used

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems

Observe and track the demand, usage, progress or quality of a system, product, or user

Establish guidelines about how much and what kind of data can be stored in the repository

Examines, analyzes, and organizes data to create relevant summaries or graphs.

Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

A set of indicators that tracks the performance of networks, applications, systems, teams, etc.

Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals

Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components

Connect to big data sources

A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.

Process of checking different types of data for accuracy to avoid errors or inconsistencies

Automatically retrieve and pull information from documents, websites, images, data sets, and other sources

Data compression technique for eliminating duplicate copies of repeating data

Graphical representation of data or processes

Import, collect, and capture data from multiple sources

Import and export data to and from software applications

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems

Graphical representation of data

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Track revisions and updates made to files and navigate between different versions