SAP MDM features

[Former Member]

Hi

Could someone tell me if SAP MDM has these features?

u2022 Security

u2022 Ability to maintain and assign security at Site level

u2022 Ability to maintain and assign security at Area ( Logical Grouping like SNOP) level

u2022 Ability to maintain and assign security at Role ( Logical grouping like SCDH, GMP) level

u2022 Ability to maintain and assign security at Object ( Can be a page or a subset on a page) level

u2022 Ability to maintain and assign actions-object combination to a role

u2022 Ability to maintain and assign security at Row Level

u2022 Ability to maintain and assign security at Column Level

u2022 Ability to inherit role characteristics to another role

u2022 Ability for one role characteristics to override the characteristics chosen for another role, while inherting ( Denial to update an Object for a role, should remain the same even if the role gets inherited

u2022 Ability to audit any changes to Security on any Role/Object/Action (Will be tracked against BR5.1)

u2022

u2022 Ability to handle Master Detail relationship

u2022 Ability to handle MultiLevel data Hierarchy

u2022 Ability to handle Dependency List

u2022 Ability to maintain detail data in tabs on the same page

u2022 Ability to mandate the need to enter Detail data for a new Master record, or tie a new Detail record to an existing Master record

u2022

u2022 Ability to handle import and export of predefined formats

u2022 Ability to import and parse CSV, XLS and TXT files

u2022 Ability to import and parse XML files

u2022 Ability to export data in PDF format

u2022

u2022 Ability to handle Approval Process for data entered

u2022 Ability to configure Approvers with Approval Levels at the time of object configuration

u2022 Ability to prevent an Approver with lower Approval Level to approve data, before the higher level Approvals are obtained

u2022 Ability to send an email to the required approvers, with the link to the page/object needing approval

u2022 Ability to authenticate the NT login of the approver, accessing a page/object via a link on an email

u2022 Ability to approve through email, by linking to a webservice

u2022 Ability for the user to nominate a proxy for a given time duration

u2022 Ability to control deletion of an approver through Admin access

u2022 Ability to identify data that has not been approved and prevent database access to it.

u2022 Ability to provide read-only access to data that has not been approved

u2022 Ability to message out changes/addition on Master data to all Subscribers.

u2022 Ability to message out potential changes on Master data to all Subscribers

u2022 Ability to add an approver/subscriber to any step of the entire approval process

u2022 Ability to prevent any further actions like export/import to data that has not been approved

u2022

u2022 Ability to provide Historical Reports to identify how tool is used and highlight areas with most frequent changes

u2022 Ability to capture and view all historical changes to user access

u2022 Ability to capture and view all historical changes to data

u2022 Ability to capture data range for all Master data, to indicate the validity of a data element.

u2022

u2022 Ability to provide a Dashboard to display data entered

u2022 Ability to provide read-only access to any data maintained throught the MDM

u2022 Ability to capture each page/object added to the MDM, and provide it as a drop-down list for the user to choose from

u2022 Ability to choose filter and view data for each page/object chosen

u2022

u2022 Ability to access Help Documentation / List of Contacts for each screen

u2022 Ability to maintain a Help document for each page/object

u2022 Ability to maintain Tool Tips for each column in a Page

u2022 Ability to provide a List of Contacts for each page/object

u2022

u2022 Ability to access data via a Web Service

u2022 Ability to access all data through Composite webservice

u2022

u2022 Ability to provide Maintenance features

u2022 Ability to provide Grid Feature which allows Search, Sort, Grouping and Pagenation capabilities for all maintenance screens

u2022 Ability to provide Lookups for Standard Input fields like Date time. Lookup would be dependant on the client location

u2022 Ability to provide timeout on inactivity, on the site

u2022

u2022 Ability to add Favorites

u2022 Ability to add Recently Accessed Pages as Favourites, at a Site Level

u2022 Ability to choose views of a page and make it a Favourite, so that every consequent login, gives the same look for the same Object

u2022

u2022 Ability to Support MultiLanguage

u2022 Ability to provide Labels/Legends in Multilanguage

u2022

u2022 Business Rules to Validate Data

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Hello mkhairi

For more of your question answer -YES

SAP MDM support trusted connection technology and LDAP

SAP MDM has own user role functionality where you can set permissions for user security

SAP MDM has JAVA,ABAP, COM, .NET(ver.7.1) API and you can use it for custom development

SAP MDM has own web service for work with data in repository

SAP MDM has own packages for development SAP NetWeaver Portal content

SAP MDM has own workflow integrated with SAP NetWeaver Portal trough UWL

SAP MDM has application for web publishing

and many many other functionality from your list

more about SAP MDM you can read here:

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nwmdm71/helpdata/en/index.htm

Regards

Kanstantsin Chernichenka