Master Data Management
Reliable MDM with the datalizard platform
A solid data foundation is critical to the success of any company. There is no room for compromise. Ongoing digitalisation only works with reliable master data across system boundaries and independent of your ERP or business software.
The datalizard platform provides a comprehensive solution for master data management. It was designed for this purpose from the ground up and covers all relevant requirements. The platform is quick to deploy, easy to integrate and straightforward to use.
This includes, among other things:
- Transaction-secure central management of master data
- Role-based authorisation management
- An audit trail with full transparency about who maintained which data and when
- Bi-temporal data storage with complete historisation
- Multilingual support and multi-tenant capability
- Extensive business functionality for data harmonisation and modelling business logic
- Integrated workflow functionality with low-code building blocks
- Efficient data browsing and flexible analysis options
- Enrichment of existing data with additional information
- Seamless integration via REST APIs and predefined connectors
- Compatibility with leading SQL databases and common file formats
Numerous implemented use cases demonstrate the versatility and efficiency of the datalizard platform. Whether centralised, decentralised, distributed or hybrid, your MDM strategy can be structured clearly and results in a consistent and reliable data foundation.
More than just MDM
Master data management is a key success factor for digitalisation initiatives. The datalizard platform provides all the required capabilities and goes far beyond.
It is also a fully-fledged digitalisation platform. Initial automation steps can be implemented easily, processes monitored and results analysed. All of this is based on a secure, stable and extensible architecture.
Our guiding principle is Closing Gaps. The datalizard platform does not replace your existing solutions. Instead, it complements them precisely where necessary. Gaps are closed, systems extended in meaningful ways and existing processes remain stable.
Ready fo the next step? We would be happy to show you how the datalizard platform can help you manage your master data securely, consistently and with a clear view of the future.
Frequently Asked Questions about Master Data Management
What is Master Data Management?
Master Data Management, or MDM, refers to the structured management of a company’s core master data. This includes, for example, customers, suppliers, products, accounts, organisational units or locations. The aim is to make this data consistent, accurate and usable across different systems.
Why is Master Data Management important?
Without effective master data management, different systems end up with different versions of the same data. This leads to manual reconciliation, errors in reporting, unclear responsibilities and inefficient processes. MDM creates a stable basis for reporting, automation, governance and AI applications.
Which master data can be managed with the datalizard platform?
The datalizard platform can manage and harmonise different master data domains, including customer master data, supplier master data, product data, accounts, organisational units, locations, contract data and other business-specific data objects.
How does MDM improve data quality?
MDM improves data quality by managing, checking and reconciling master data across different systems in a structured way. This reduces duplicates, inconsistent spellings, missing information and conflicting data records.
Why is MDM relevant for AI applications?
AI applications need reliable, current and correctly authorised data. If master data is incomplete, contradictory or not traceable, the quality of AI results suffers as well. Master Data Management provides the basis for using data in the right context and with clear responsibilities.
What sets the datalizard platform apart from a classic MDM solution?
The datalizard platform combines master data management with integration, workflows, business logic, reporting, interfaces and automation. This means MDM can be connected directly to existing processes and applications.
