What is 'Early Warning System' in SAP EIM-DS - Data Services?

Early Warning System - Overview

• Component: EIM-DS

• Component Name: Data Services

• Description: A solution for matching valid delivery points that have been created between updates to the national ZIP+4 directory. EWS uses four months of rolling data found in an intermediate directory that is updated weekly with data from the USPS.

Early Warning System - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  The Early Warning System (EWS) is a component of SAP's Enterprise Information Management (EIM) Data Services. It is designed to help organizations identify and address potential risks and issues before they become major problems. The EWS uses predictive analytics to analyze data from multiple sources, including internal and external sources, to detect patterns and trends that could indicate potential risks or issues. It then provides alerts and notifications to help organizations take proactive action. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The EWS can be used to monitor data from multiple sources, including internal systems, external sources, and third-party applications. It can be configured to detect patterns and trends that could indicate potential risks or issues. Once identified, the EWS can provide alerts and notifications to help organizations take proactive action. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When configuring the EWS, it is important to ensure that the data sources being monitored are up-to-date and accurate. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the thresholds for alerts and notifications are set appropriately so that they are triggered at the right time. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The EWS is part of SAP's Enterprise Information Management (EIM) Data Services suite of products. Other components of this suite include Data Quality Management, Data Governance, and Master Data Management. These components can be used together with the EWS to provide a comprehensive solution for managing