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 Master Data Governance for Material 7.0 Feature Pack

 

Technical Data

Technical Name of Business Function

MDG_MATERIAL_5

Type of Business Function

Enterprise Business Function

Available as of

Master Data Governance for Material 7.0 Feature Pack

Technical Usage

Central Applications

Application Component

MDG Material (CA-MDG-APP-MM)

Required Business Functions

Master Data Governance, Generic Functions 7.0 Feature Pack (MDG_FOUNDATION_5)

All previous MDG Foundation and MDG Material Business functions.

You can use this business function to improve the governance process for your material master data. This business function provides a new UI for change numbers on the material level, a new UI to enable searching with a variety of search providers including SAP HANA search with and without characteristics, highlighting for changes in single-object processing, and a new BAdI to define alternative filter providers for search.

Integration

As with previous MDG-M business functions, Master Data Governance for Material 7.0 Feature Pack must be used together with the SAP ERP material master to improve data quality and transparency. The SAP ERP material master serves as the active area for Master Data Governance for Material.

Prerequisites

You have installed the following components as of the version mentioned:

Type of Component

Component

Software Component

MDG_FND 748

Software Component

SAP_BS_FND 732

Software Component

MDG_APPL 618

Software Component

SAP_APPL 607

Software Component

MDG_UX 618

Caution Caution

If you want to use MDG business functions with active Industry Solutions on the same system, check SAP Note 1690202Information published on SAP site.

End of the caution.

Features

The Master Data Governance for Material 7.0 Feature Pack business function offers the following features:

  • A new UI for change numbers on the material level

  • A new UI to enable searching with a variety of search providers including SAP HANA search with and without characteristics

  • A new BAdI to define alternative filter providers for search

  • New change request types adapted for the Highlight Change feature