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


SAP Term: master data cleansing

  • Component: CA-MDG

  • Component Name: Master Data Governance

  • Description: The process of improving the quality of master data in the system. This can involve repairing inconsistent or incomplete data or removing duplicates.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Master data cleansing is a process used in SAP's CA-MDG Master Data Governance component to ensure that master data is accurate and up-to-date. It involves identifying and correcting any inconsistencies or errors in the master data, such as incorrect values, duplicates, or missing information. This helps to ensure that the master data is reliable and can be used for reporting and analysis. 
    
    How to use it: 
    The master data cleansing process can be used to identify and correct any errors or inconsistencies in the master data. This can be done manually by reviewing the data and making corrections as needed, or it can be automated using SAP's CA-MDG Master Data Governance component. This component provides tools for identifying and correcting errors in the master data, as well as for creating rules to ensure that the master data remains accurate and up-to-date. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When performing master data cleansing, it is important to review the data regularly to ensure that it remains accurate and up-to-date. Additionally, it is important to create rules for maintaining the accuracy of the master data, such as setting up alerts when certain values are changed or when new records are added. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on SAP's CA-MDG Master Data Governance component, please visit https://www.sap.com/products/master-data-governance.html. Additionally, for more information on best practices for master data cleansing, please visit https://www.sap.com/documents/2019/09/f9f3d7a2-e8b3-0010-82c7-eda71af511fa.html.
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