What is rule repository in SAP CA-MDG - Master Data Governance?

SAP Term: rule repository

• Component: CA-MDG

• Component Name: Master Data Governance

• Description: A set of rules that defines the quality of master data records of a particular business object type, for example, material.

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• Key Concepts: 
  The rule repository is a feature of the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) component. It is a central repository for all the rules and validations that are used to govern master data in an organization. The rule repository allows users to define, store, and manage rules that are used to validate and control master data. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The rule repository can be accessed from the MDG cockpit. From there, users can create new rules or modify existing ones. Rules can be applied to specific objects or fields in the master data. Once a rule is created, it can be tested and then activated for use in the system. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating rules, it is important to consider how they will interact with other rules in the system. It is also important to consider how the rules will affect performance and scalability of the system. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The rule repository is closely related to the workflow engine, which is used to automate processes related to master data governance. The workflow engine uses the rules stored in the rule repository to determine when certain actions should be taken.