Compare Microsoft MDS vs. SAP Master Data Governance
Microsoft MDS is ranked 2nd in Master Data Management with 5 reviews while SAP Master Data Governance is ranked 6th in Master Data Management. Microsoft MDS is rated 7.6, while SAP Master Data Governance is rated 0. The top reviewer of Microsoft MDS writes "MDS 2016 - Bit clunky but it works and the price is right. ". On the other hand, Microsoft MDS is most compared with Informatica MDM, SAP Master Data Governance and Profisee, whereas SAP Master Data Governance is most compared with Informatica MDM, Microsoft MDS and SAP Hybris PCM.
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| Microsoft Master Data Services, Microsoft MDM, Microsoft SQL Server Master Data Services | SAP MDG |
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Master Data Services (MDS) is the SQL Server solution for master data management. Master data management (MDM) describes the efforts made by an organization to discover and define non-transactional lists of data, with the goal of compiling maintainable master lists. An MDM project generally includes an evaluation and restructuring of internal business processes along with the implementation of MDM technology. The result of a successful MDM solution is reliable, centralized data that can be analyzed, resulting in better business decisions. | Your company wants accurate, complete, and trusted supplier data to master your digital business processes and business models. The SAP® Master Data Governance application simplifies the integration of supplier data residing in both SAP and third-party sources. 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. |
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| ETA a.s., Apeejay Surrendra Group, Blue Star Infotech, Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation, The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network, New Belgium Brewing | Convergent IS, CHIO Aachen, Dell, Hamburg Port Authority (HPA), City of Boston, Mozzart, Mitsui Knowledge Industry (MKI), AOK Bundesverband, eBay |
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Software R&D Company39% Insurance Company11% Non Profit8% Comms Service Provider7% | Software R&D Company33% Financial Services Firm10% Manufacturing Company9% Media Company8% |
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