MDG100Master Data Governance

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COURSE OUTLINE.

Course Version: 10Course Duration: 4 Day(s)

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Contents

ix Course Overview

1 Unit 1: Master Data Governance Processes

1 Lesson: Governing High-Quality Master Data

3 Unit 2: Single Object Processing

3 Lesson: Managing Master Data Changes3 Lesson: Processing Parallel Workflow Steps3 Lesson: Processing Customer Master Data on a Client System

5 Unit 3: Multiple Object Processing

5 Lesson: Processing Multiple Objects in a Single Change Request5 Lesson: Executing Mass Changes5 Lesson: Executing Data File Transfers with Multiple Objects5 Lesson: Processing Master Data Hierarchy Records

7 Unit 4: Change Request Monitoring and Analysis

7 Lesson: Tracking Change Request Information7 Lesson: Monitoring Change Request Status7 Lesson: Analyzing Change Request Metrics

9 Unit 5: Process and User Interface Configuration

9 Lesson: Configuring Master Data Governance Processes and the User Interface

9 Lesson: Adding a Step to an Existing Configuration

11 Unit 6: Data Quality and Search Configuration

11 Lesson: Configuring Search and Duplicate Checks11 Lesson: Building Validations for Data Quality11 Lesson: Building Derivations for Data Quality

13 Unit 7: Data Transfer and Data Replication

13 Lesson: Transferring Data within Master Data Governance13 Lesson: Configuring Data Replication within Master Data

Governance

15 Unit 8: Custom Object Handling

15 Lesson: Creating a Custom Data Model15 Lesson: Creating a Custom User Interface15 Lesson: Creating a New Change Request Configuration

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TARGET AUDIENCEThis course is intended for the following audiences:

● Application Consultant

● Business Process Architect

● Business Process Owner/Team Lead/Power User

● Solution Architect

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UNIT 1 Master Data Governance Processes

Lesson 1: Governing High-Quality Master DataLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Process master data

● Govern master data centrally

● Replicate central master data

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Unit 1: Master Data Governance Processes

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UNIT 2 Single Object Processing

Lesson 1: Managing Master Data ChangesLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Change a master data record

● Create copies of records

Lesson 2: Processing Parallel Workflow StepsLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Process parallel workflow steps for supplier records

Lesson 3: Processing Customer Master Data on a Client SystemLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Process customer master data on a client system

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Unit 2: Single Object Processing

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UNIT 3 Multiple Object Processing

Lesson 1: Processing Multiple Objects in a Single Change RequestLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Process multiple objects in a single change request

● Schedule changes using editions

● Process multiple objects

Lesson 2: Executing Mass ChangesLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Execute mass changes

Lesson 3: Executing Data File Transfers with Multiple ObjectsLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Execute data file transfers with multiple objects

Lesson 4: Processing Master Data Hierarchy RecordsLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Process master data hierarchy records

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Unit 3: Multiple Object Processing

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UNIT 4 Change Request Monitoring and Analysis

Lesson 1: Tracking Change Request InformationLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Track change request information

Lesson 2: Monitoring Change Request StatusLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Monitor change request status

Lesson 3: Analyzing Change Request MetricsLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Define service level agreements

● Retrieve processing time metrics

● Analyze processing time duration

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Unit 4: Change Request Monitoring and Analysis

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UNIT 5 Process and User Interface Configuration

Lesson 1: Configuring Master Data Governance Processes and the User InterfaceLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Configure Master Data Governance processes

● Manage Master Data Governance roles

● Configure workflow assignments

● Change a standard workflow template user interface

Lesson 2: Adding a Step to an Existing ConfigurationLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Add a step to an existing configuration

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Unit 5: Process and User Interface Configuration

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UNIT 6 Data Quality and Search Configuration

Lesson 1: Configuring Search and Duplicate ChecksLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Configure search and duplicate checks

Lesson 2: Building Validations for Data QualityLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Build validations for data quality

Lesson 3: Building Derivations for Data QualityLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Build derivations for data quality

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Unit 6: Data Quality and Search Configuration

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UNIT 7 Data Transfer and Data Replication

Lesson 1: Transferring Data within Master Data GovernanceLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Export data within Master Data Governance

● Import data within Master Data Governance

Lesson 2: Configuring Data Replication within Master Data GovernanceLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Configure data replication within Master Data Governance

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Unit 7: Data Transfer and Data Replication

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UNIT 8 Custom Object Handling

Lesson 1: Creating a Custom Data ModelLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Create a custom data model

Lesson 2: Creating a Custom User InterfaceLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Create a custom user interface

Lesson 3: Creating a New Change Request ConfigurationLesson ObjectivesAfter completing this lesson, you will be able to:

● Create a new change request configuration

● Create a new change request user menu

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