ABAP Workbench, Java IDE and Infrastructure (BC-DWB)

The information that remains the same over a long period of time.

Master data contains information that is needed often and in the same form.

Example

• The master data of a cost center contains the name of the cost center, the person responsible for the cost center, and the corresponding hierarchy area.
• The master data of a vendor contains the name, address, and bank information for the vendor.
• The master data of a user in the SAP system contains the user's authorizations in the system, the name of their default printer, their start transaction, and other information.