What is data source in SAP CA-MDG - Master Data Governance?

SAP Term: data source

• Component: CA-MDG

• Component Name: Master Data Governance

• Description: A group of data records originating from one or more source systems that are processed in a consolidation process. Data sources are generated when a user creates a consolidation process.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A data source is a system or application that provides data to another system or application. In the context of SAP Master Data Governance (CA-MDG), a data source is a system or application that provides master data to the MDG system. This could include ERP systems, CRM systems, and other external systems. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Data sources are used to provide master data to the MDG system. This allows the MDG system to access and manage master data from multiple systems and applications. The MDG system can then use this master data to create and maintain consistent master data across all connected systems. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a data source for the MDG system, it is important to ensure that the data is accurate and up-to-date. This will ensure that the MDG system is able to access and manage accurate master data. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the data source is secure and protected from unauthorized access. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on setting up and managing data sources for SAP Master Data Governance, please refer to the SAP Help Portal. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed information on setting up and managing data sources for SAP Master Data Governance.