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Pros
"A great product enrichment tool.""The staging and hierarchical features are the most valuable.""The most important features are the mastering of the data and the UI intuitiveness."

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"It is a stable solution...The initial setup of SAP Master Data Governance is very easy.""The most valuable thing is what it does: data management.""I am satisfied with the solution's customer service.""The ability to identify and manage duplicate data is valuable. The solution automatically checks for duplication possibilities based on criteria like name matching.""This is an all-around good product.""Some of the features that I have found to be beneficial are the search and uploads functions.""We've found the solution to be quite flexible.""The scalability is very good."

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"The data modeling is very good.""It is a very stable solution...It is a scalable solution.""This solution allows the user to have complete control, and is 100% customizable.""The most valuable features of TIBCO EBX are the workflow and interface.""The initial setup is easy and straightforward.""The product is extremely flexible.""The API and the data model are very valuable features.""The most valuable features of TIBCO EBX are that is a complete tool and everything can be done inside, including data governance. We are able to model everything according to the needs of the company. If the company needs five people to agree to a change in data, they can do it with TIBCO EBX. They can model it with any particular rules. Additionally, there is dynamic data modeling, simple workflows using the GUI that comes from the server."

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Cons
"Its look and feel needs improvement. It has a lousy look and feel. Informatica PIM is designed specifically for the retail industry. They need to make sure that it is also applicable to all the other industries and verticals.""They need more feature flexibility, as it is not fully developed.""Database access is highly restricted particularly if you're using the cloud version."

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"The profiling feature, especially for materials, needs improvement. We faced challenges maintaining specific details for a single material from multiple vendors.""The platform's pricing needs improvement.""The price can be improved.""The implementation could be easier.""There were challenges with handling multiple values within a single input field at the screen level.""The multidomain MDM feature is based on EIP systems, which may not be a good model for all master data.""They should improve the solution's performance as sometimes the process consumes much time.""The solution lacks some flexibility."

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"The initial setup can be a bit complex.""Currently, users can't use Plain SQL queries in TIBCO EBX.""In terms of improvements that this solution needs, it should support big data.""The product does not scale well horizontally. We find the scalability to be quite inferior to other options.""The tool has to improve mapping and workflow. It should be made more robust.""The documentation needs improvement.""The design should be easier and more visual.""We would like to see the community an documentation for this solution be developed. At present there is very little tutorial documentation available, and limited community support for issues with the product."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "We switched to Informatica PIM because it was cheaper than the Oracle solution. It is cheaper initially, but they will bundle it later. This is what happens in the industry."
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  • "The cost of the product is not ideal."
  • "The cloud solution is subscription-based, it is paid monthly or quarterly. If the solution is on-premises, it is a one-time fee. As far as I am aware there are no additional costs."
  • "We have an enterprise license. The whole SAP landscape pricing model is based on the number of users, and the number of transactions. The price could be better, there is always room for improvement in the price."
  • "The licensing cost is reasonable."
  • "The solution is costly."
  • "The product is too expensive."
  • "I rate the tool's pricing a seven out of ten."
  • "SAP Master Data Governance is an expensive product."
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  • "I'm just involved in technical, but I understand that its pricing is similar to HP so it is quite expensive."
  • "TIBCO EBX is a very expensive solution. There is an annual fee to use the solution."
  • "This solution is costly compared to other products on the market, but this is due to the complete functionality that is provided. The pricing model is very straightforward, and is worked out on a pay-per- instance basis, and only applies to active instances."
  • "The price of TIBCO EBX is too high. The solution can only be used in a project that has good sponsorship that can afford it."
  • "TIBCO EBX is cheaper than Informatica."
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    Top Answer:We've managed tens of thousands of updates within 30 to 60 minutes, and we can also replicate these changes to all… more »
    Top Answer:SAP Master Data Governance is a licensed product. While there might be no upfront cost for the MDG component itself, you… more »
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    Top Answer:The most valuable features of TIBCO EBX are the workflow and interface.
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    Also Known As
    PIM, Product 360, Heiler
    SAP MDG
    TIBCO MDM, Orchestra Networks EBX
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    Overview

    MDM – Product 360 is Informatica’s master data-fueled product information management (PIM) system. It allows business users to more effectively manage and collaborate on product content to fuel all sales channels with consistent, rich, and accurate product data for an informed and engaging customer experience. By delivering clean, consistent, and trusted product data, Product 360 empowers customer engagement and a company’s digital transformation by increasing speed, agility, and time to market.

    Your company wants accurate, complete, and trusted data to master your digital business processes and business models. The SAP® Master Data Governance application provides ready-to-run, domain-specific master data governance, enabling you to decentrally own and consolidate and to centrally create, change, and distribute master data across your enterprise system landscape. Tight integration with other SAP solutions supports the reuse of data models, business logic, and validation frameworks with open integration to third-party products and services to support your entire technology stack. It supports cleansing, standardization, duplicate detection, and best-record calculation. It then lets you synchronize clean and standardized data across cloud and on-premise applications.

    TIBCO EBX™ software helps organizations avoid silos with an all-in-one approach to managing data assets across the enterprise.

    When you can manage and share all your data assets, you thrive. Data fuels mission-critical operations, analytical processes, and customer experience. With constantly evolving data from diverse channels and sources, business teams can no longer rely on simple office automation or outdated data management tools. EBX™ software, a recognized leader in Master Data Management (MDM) and a pioneer in data asset management, is an innovative, single solution for managing, governing, and consuming all shared data assets, including:

    • Master data
    • Reference data
    • Hierarchies
    • Business glossaries
    • Metadata

    It provides risk mitigation and an accurate, trusted view of business functions, insights, and decisions. When used for integration and analytics initiatives, it empowers better decisions and faster, smarter actions. And unlike other solutions that require integration of multiple standalone applications, EBX software is a single software solution.

    Sample Customers
    Puma, Saint Gobain, Unilever
    Convergent IS, CHIO Aachen, Dell, Hamburg Port Authority (HPA), City of Boston, Mozzart, Mitsui Knowledge Industry (MKI), AOK Bundesverband, eBay
    BNL, SunGard, TUI Group, Uti Worldwide, Yellow Pages Group
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Manufacturing Company17%
    Computer Software Company15%
    Retailer11%
    Financial Services Firm6%
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    Wholesaler/Distributor25%
    Manufacturing Company13%
    Comms Service Provider13%
    Non Tech Company13%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Manufacturing Company15%
    Computer Software Company12%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Energy/Utilities Company8%
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    Pharma/Biotech Company38%
    Computer Software Company38%
    Insurance Company13%
    Financial Services Firm13%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm20%
    Computer Software Company12%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    Insurance Company8%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Midsize Enterprise29%
    Large Enterprise71%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise69%
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    Small Business13%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise70%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business14%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise74%
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    Small Business13%
    Large Enterprise87%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business16%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise75%