What is address profiling in SAP EIM-IS - SAP Information Steward?

SAP Term: address profiling

• Component: EIM-IS

• Component Name: SAP Information Steward

• Description: A process that componentizes and measures address data with dictionary data.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Address Profiling is a feature of SAP Information Steward (EIM-IS) that helps to identify and standardize address data. It uses a set of rules to detect and correct errors in address data, such as incorrect postal codes, missing street numbers, and incorrect city names. It also helps to identify duplicate addresses and can be used to create a single view of customer addresses. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Address Profiling can be used to clean up address data in SAP systems. It can be used to detect errors in address data, such as incorrect postal codes, missing street numbers, and incorrect city names. It can also be used to identify duplicate addresses and create a single view of customer addresses. To use Address Profiling, users must first define the rules that will be used to detect errors in the address data. Once the rules have been defined, the Address Profiling feature can be used to scan the address data for errors and make corrections as needed. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using Address Profiling, it is important to ensure that the rules that are defined are accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that the Address Profiling feature is able to accurately detect errors in the address data. Additionally, it is important to regularly review the results of Address Profiling to ensure that any errors that have been detected are corrected. 
  
  Related Information: 
  SAP Information Steward (EIM-IS) is a suite of tools designed to help organizations manage their data more effectively. In addition to Address Profiling, it also includes features such as Data Quality Monitoring, Data Quality Analysis, and Data Quality Reporting. These features can help organizations ensure that their data is accurate and up-to-date.