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What is leading entity type in SAP CA-MDG - Master Data Governance?


SAP Term: leading entity type


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Leading entity type is a concept in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) that allows users to define the main entity type of a business object. This entity type is used to determine the data model and the data structure of the business object. It also defines the main data elements that are used to store and manage the data. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In order to use leading entity type, users must first define the business object in SAP MDG. Once the business object is defined, users can then select the leading entity type from a list of available entity types. This selection will determine the data model and data structure of the business object. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When selecting a leading entity type, it is important to consider how it will affect the data model and data structure of the business object. It is also important to consider how it will affect other related entities and their data models. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on leading entity type, please refer to SAP's official documentation on Master Data Governance (MDG).
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