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Course Outline
Introduction to SAP Master Data Governance
- Examining the scope of SAP MDG and its critical role in enterprise data management
- Exploring the foundational concepts and principles of master data governance
- Detailed look at the SAP MDG solution strategy and underlying architecture
- Analysing the synergy between SAP MDG and SAP S\/4HANA
- Overview of governance mechanisms and relevant data domains
SAP MDG Data Domains and Processes
- Deep dive into the various master data domains supported by SAP MDG
- Navigating governance workflows and approval mechanisms
- Overseeing the complete master data lifecycle
- Reviewing standard MDG processes and typical use cases
SAP MDG for Material Master Data
- Insights into material master data governance practices
- Steps for creating and maintaining accurate material master records
- Implementing material data workflows and validation controls
- Ensuring the quality and consistency of material data
SAP MDG for Business Partner, Customer, and Supplier Data
- Fundamentals of Business Partner data governance
- Strategies for managing customer and supplier master data
- Handling data creation, change requests, and approval cycles
- Safeguarding consistency across all business partner records
SAP MDG for Financial Data and Hierarchies
- Managing governance frameworks for financial master data
- Understanding the structure of financial data objects
- Leveraging MDG to support key financial operations
- Controlling hierarchy structures and inter-object relationships
MDG Workflows and User Interfaces
- Exploring SAP Fiori-based applications within MDG
- Efficiently managing change requests and approval chains
- Interacting with established workflow processes
- Utilising concepts from Business Workflow and Floor Plan Manager
MDG Mass Changes and Multiple Object Processing
- Executing mass changes efficiently in SAP MDG
- Coordinating multiple object processing scenarios
- Enhancing operational efficiency through bulk data operations
- Validating and controlling mass update activities
MDG Mass Processing and Data Consolidation
- Understanding the mechanics of data consolidation
- Addressing duplicate records and achieving data harmonisation
- Applying effective consolidation techniques
- Supporting organisation-wide data consistency
Data Quality Management in SAP MDG
- Understanding core data quality principles
- Defining robust validation and derivation rules
- Monitoring trends and enhancing master data quality
- Establishing standardised governance controls
Process Analytics in SAP MDG
- Monitoring MDG process health and performance metrics
- Analysing the efficiency of governance workflows
- Quantifying improvements in data quality
- Leveraging analytics to drive informed decision-making
Integration and Technical Concepts
- Surveying SAP MDG integration capabilities
- Introduction to Application Link Enabling (ALE) technology
- Understanding system-to-system communication and data distribution
- Supporting complex SAP S\/4HANA enterprise landscapes
Practical Workshop and Course Review
- Applying SAP MDG processes through guided practical exercises
- Designing and managing real-world governance scenarios
- Evaluating data quality and workflow effectiveness
- Summarising SAP MDG best practices and outlining next steps
Requirements
Essential
- Proficiency in SAP Business Suite ERP or SAP S\/4HANA
- Hands-on experience with SAP ERP master data, specifically within financial, material, or business partner/customer/supplier contexts
Recommended
- Familiarity with the SAP Fiori launchpad
- Knowledge of Business Workflow Floor Plan Manager (FPM) for Web Dynpro ABAP
- Understanding of Application Link Enabling (ALE) Technology
35 Hours
Testimonials (2)
It was straight to the point and more practical
Lungelo Ndlela - SNG Grant Thornton
Course - SAP S/4 Hana (S/4Hana)
His calm and collected voice even though at points he was frustrated with the system, but kept his cool…
