I found the business workflow engine embedded inside SAP Master Data Governance to be the most useful. It helped orchestrate master data CRUD operations across the enterprise cutting across departments.
SAP EIM Practice Head - MDG, DS, IS, HANA, Cransoft, DSP at a tech services company
It helped orchestrate master data CRUD operations across the enterprise cutting across departments.
What is most valuable?
How has it helped my organization?
SAP Master Data Governance helped the organisation prevent bad and unauthorised master data from entering the production database. It helped crystallise the data governance processes.
What needs improvement?
A wizard based configuration similar to S/4 HANA Activate would make it easier for business users to contribute.
Consolidation function based on HANA needs improvement
For how long have I used the solution?
More than five years
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What was my experience with deployment of the solution?
There have been no issues with the deployment.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
There have been no stability issues.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
There have been no scalability issues.
How are customer service and support?
I have found them to be very helpful.
How was the initial setup?
It was very easy to set-up. The out of box configuration can be activated in a few weeks itself.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
Informatica MDM
What other advice do I have?
This product is suitable for a predominantly SAP landscape.
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
Associate Partner at a tech services company with 201-500 employees
A good master data management solution for large enterprises
Pros and Cons
- "A good solution for large enterprises."
- "The price can be improved."
What is our primary use case?
We're a consulting company in the area of procurement solutions, where product and supplier master data builds the base for any Spend Analytics, Strategy and any Automation Scenarios. Majority of our customers use SAP MDG especially for Supplier Master Data.
Our customers are integrating their central SAP MDG with procurement solutions for self-registration and supplier profiling including supplier qualification, supplier performance and development. The central SAP MDG is also used as master data hub to distribute Central Master Data and Supplier Master Data into the different back end systems like SAP ERPs and Non SAP ERPs and others.
What is most valuable?
A good solution for large enterprises.
What needs improvement?
The price can be improved.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
It follows the SAP standard rules and governance for master data operations and follows change and release management rules according to SAP standards for IT operations. It offers the full SAP administration and governance, and it's quite a stable and professional product.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
SAP Master Data Governance is a scalable product.
How are customer service and technical support?
Technical support depends on the size and type of company. Multiple support levels are available.
How was the initial setup?
Installation is straightforward. I don't think there's a big difference between this and other products.
What other advice do I have?
I would recommend SAP Master Data Governance to new customers, especially large companies.
On a scale from one to ten, I would give SAP Master Data Governance an eight.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Partner
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