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SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) Overview

What is SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

SAP® Master Data Governance is a specialized software solution designed to facilitate the management of master data across an organization. This application enables businesses to either decentralize the ownership of master data or centralize its creation, modification, and distribution. By providing a comprehensive framework for governance, SAP Master Data Governance ensures that data remains consistent, accurate, and accessible throughout the enterprise system landscape. Targeted primarily at organizations that require robust data management capabilities, SAP Master Data Governance is particularly beneficial for industries that rely heavily on accurate master data, such as finance, manufacturing, and retail. The application serves a diverse audience, including data stewards, IT professionals, and business analysts, who are tasked with maintaining data integrity and compliance. Specific use cases include the consolidation of customer, vendor, and product data, as well as the establishment of data quality standards that align with regulatory requirements. One of the key features of SAP Master Data Governance is its tight integration with other SAP solutions, allowing organizations to leverage existing data models, business logic, and validation frameworks. This integration streamlines data management processes and enhances collaboration between different departments by providing a unified view of master data. Furthermore, the application supports open integration with third-party products and services, ensuring that organizations can maintain a flexible and adaptable technology stack. The benefits of using SAP Master Data Governance extend beyond simple data management. By centralizing and standardizing master data, organizations can improve operational efficiency, reduce data redundancy, and enhance decision-making capabilities. The application also provides tools for data validation and quality checks, which help to minimize errors and ensure compliance with internal and external standards. Additionally, the ability to decentralize data ownership allows for greater agility, enabling teams to respond quickly to changing business needs while maintaining control over data governance. SAP Master Data Governance stands out as a comprehensive solution for organizations seeking to enhance their master data management practices. Its combination of centralized governance with decentralized ownership, along with seamless integration capabilities, positions it as a valuable asset for any enterprise aiming to optimize its data landscape and drive better business outcomes.

SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) Details
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SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) is a master data management solution, providing out-of-the-box, domain-specific master data governance to centrally create, change, and distribute, or to consolidate master data across the complete enterprise system landscape.


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$27,338
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Naveen Kumar B.
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Naveen Kumar B.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"SAP MDG Review"
The ease of use, and interoperability of the application are too good. Data models and workflows can be configured as per the customer's requiremen...
Gouthami K.
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Gouthami K.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Driving data excellence with SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)"
I like centralized appraoch of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) because this centralized approch ensures the single and trusted place to gather all...
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2.5 out of 5
"Governance with Caveats"
MDG provides a tool and process to manage SAP master data and act as the system of record to distribute that master data to other systems.
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SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) Media

SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) Demo - Central Data Governance
The inbox in support of data governance workflows. By centralizing your heterogeneous systems into a single source, you can create, maintain, and distribute master data across your enterprise.
SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) Demo - Data Consolidation
Step by step wizard in support of data consolidation, including match review. An integrated database of customer, supplier, and product information calls for a consumer-grade user experience and an intuitive, flexible process.
SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) Demo - Data Quality Management
Dashboard of data quality exceptions with the ability to remediate.
SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) Demo - Mass Processing
Master data stewards can perform bulk changes in business partner, customer, supplier, and product data with highly-effective mass change processes.
SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) Demo - Process Analytics
Data governance is significantly enhanced when master data is continuously measured and monitored.
Learn how SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) empowers your organization to maintain, consolidate, and improve master data for better decision-making and business efficiency.
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Farrukh K.
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SAP MM Executive
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

The views and their configuration setting concerning the business requirement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

I believe that it should be a standard defined concerning the business; customization in MDG should not be allowed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Most common errors while creating PO & PR also help to rectify the requirements of views and types Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Consumer Services
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Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

Data security, data compliance and policies Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

No as such there to dislike about this sap tool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Data policies management and compliance reports etc Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Surjeet K.
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Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

It's helpful to check summarised details to check accounts or books. Also helps to find out accounting error and current status of financial. It help to run the business with cost effective Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

Upgrade the features and to work automation mode. Easy to extract the reports whatever the user wants and work the trends and desire of people and need of accounting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Short summary which help to present the actual scenario of financial or position of accounts or company and person. Also easy way to proceed work and run business a Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Diana Rose M.
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What do you like best about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

I like that it provides benefits of bulk transmission, proper validation and error handling. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

Overall it is a good tool but I wish it can be a little faster. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SAP Master Data Governance (MDG):

Highly recommended. This tool will help you grow your business with ease. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Reliability of material and product master data across all bussiness network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Qazi J.
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Business Owner
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

The best thing while using MDG is it's built-in functionality of data analytics and reporting which every organization do needs at managerial level to take a corporate decision after analysis of data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

To reach the benefit of an tool you need to first build the requirement and as a business user, person can share the processes details but how it works technically won't be his/her field to share details to an implementation team Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) solving and how is that benefiting you?

There are many benefits which we can take while using single tool for the centralized data objects, main are below:

1. Centralized point of data entry in an automated way

2. Validation of data before data push in the system as per field validation developed

4. No duplication in data

5. Better work flow and SLA being followed

6. Data analytics of the system, before that different dashboard were used other then SAP for management decisions and reporting Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
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Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

At its core it is a simple tool with very easy to use for end users with very limited SAP knowledge. You can integrate various other systems with MDG and integrate them together. As per clients requirement, the usage can be customized. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

For any bugs, needs a SAP expert to find the issue in the backend. SAP support is required for as long we use the tool owing to various upgrades and release. Sometimes the support ends for the lower versions which leads to customers updating versions even if they do not want to. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SAP Master Data Governance (MDG):

Do consider SAP MDG and get to explore SAP and it's various usage which will help to grow your business. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helps to maintain good data quality in the end user system. We get good control over data creation and maintenance using help of various techniques such as workflow etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Praneeth Sai J.
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Associate Software Engineer
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

The Quality Data will be the output out of the MDG. The thing that I like in MDG is the UI that is understandable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

Sometimes the screen loading becomes slow. The internal server error appears. That is the only one thing I dislike. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Creation of Customers, vendors, materials and Mass processing that could help businesses to achieve better solutions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sivaganga Nagaraju K.
SK
Senior Software Engineer
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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Verified Current User
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What do you like best about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

I like the customizing of UI application and flex tables and replication to Non- SAP systems Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

UI application should be little bit faster. All the fields in ERP are not present in MDG. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SAP Master Data Governance (MDG):

It is very good application. Little bit tough for bigenners. It is good once you got the grip Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Replication to different systems with proper synchronization Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sahil M.
SM
Senior Engineer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

It is a highly recommended platform if one is going to deal with master data like Material, Supplier , Customer, Finance etc . A huge amount of data can be consolidated in one database. Users can play around with the data if they wish to as per the changes requested by the users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

I didn't find any dislikes as such but yeah initially users may find difficulty in using this platform but over the period of time everyone get used to the system and it will be smooth for them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) solving and how is that benefiting you?

I assist the clients in customising the SAP standard MDG platform and guide them what could be the best solution for their business requirements. For example Client wants me to hide one field on the UI so i provide them the best solution and make sure that my solution doesn't impact the existing objects and performance of the system. It is really beneficial for the companies because they can store huge amount of master data in one system and keep track of it for a longer period of time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Saravanakumar V.
SV
Application Development Analyst
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

Master data is the beating heart of your organization. Without it, you’re

dead in the water. Maintaining your master data, then, is like doing situps

and eating kale; you know you should, you know everything will

run more smoothly if you do… you may just not have gotten around to

actually doing it yet. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?

It looks little slow while working i feel till now. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Data modeling aspects of SAP MDG

such as entity types, attributes, and relationships, it describes how

these data model building blocks work together using SAP-delivered

data models.

User interface (UI) configurations

available as part of the standard SAP MDG, central governance

solution and the various options available for extending the standard

SAP MDG UI configurations. The chapter starts by providing an

overview of the Floorplan Manager framework and discusses the

application configurations associated with the standard domains.

Explains how SAP MDG addresses the handling

of single-record and multiple-record processing scenarios. After

providing a high-level overview of process modeling for each SAPdelivered

master data domain, workflow modeling and SAP

delivered workflow templates are discussed. This chapter also

provides an overview of the rule-based workflow and explains its

design aspects with a simple example. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.