SAP MDG-M (Master Data Governance for Materials)

Module 1: Introduction to SAP MDG-M

• Overview of SAP MDG for Materials
• MDG-M scope: Material master creation, change, and deactivation
• MDG-M integration with MM, PP, SD, and QM
• Material master data governance challenges
• MDG-M implementation methodology

Module 2: Material Data Model in MDG-M

• Material entity type and attributes
• Material type-specific field selection
• Plant-level and storage location data
• Classification and characteristics
• MRP and planning views governance

Module 3: Change Request Management

• Change request types for materials
• Material creation change request
• Material change and extension requests
• Material deactivation and blocking
• Mass change request processing

Module 4: Workflow for Material Governance

• Approval hierarchy for materials
• Role-based approvals: MM planner, finance, quality
• Parallel and sequential workflow steps
• Rejection and revision handling
• Workflow notification configuration

Module 5: Material Validation Rules

• Mandatory field checks
• Cross-field validation rules
• Material type derivation
• Industry-specific validations
• Custom BAdI-based validations

Module 6: Duplicate Material Detection

• Duplicate check configuration
• Match profile setup
• Fuzzy matching for descriptions
• Duplicate resolution workflow
• Duplicate reporting

Module 7: Material Replication

• Replication to ECC and S/4HANA
• Distribution replication framework (DRF)
• Replication filters and rules
• Replication monitoring and error handling
• Multi-system material distribution

Module 8: Material Classification Governance

• Class and characteristic governance
• Characteristic assignment workflow
• Classification change requests
• Integration with SAP Variant Configuration

Module 9: MDG-M Analytics and Reporting

• Material change request dashboards
• Data quality score for materials
• Pending approval reports
• Replication status reports
• Audit trail for material changes

Module 10: MDG-M in S/4HANA

• MDG embedded in S/4HANA
• Fiori apps for material governance
• Integration with SAP Ariba for material creation
• AI-assisted material data enrichment

Module 11: Advanced MDG-M Scenarios

• Cross-plant material extension
• New plant rollout with MDG-M
• Legacy material data migration
• Integration with PLM for new product introduction

Module 12: Real-Time Projects and Case Studies

• Manufacturing material master governance
• New product introduction (NPI) process
• End-to-end MDG-M cycle
• Certification and interview preparation

Experience in the Industry Gain knowledge from experts with hands-on SAP MDG-M project experience in manufacturing and supply chain material governance.

Backgrounds at the Top Prominent corporations such as HCL, TCS, Accenture, and Wipro employ our SAP MDG-M trainers.

Clear & Effective Teaching Excellent communication and real-world examples simplify complex material master governance and workflow design.

Hands-On Learning Focus Students apply skills using live SAP MDG systems with real material creation and governance projects.

Up-to-Date Knowledge Trainers stay current with SAP MDG-M in S/4HANA, Fiori-based governance, and latest material data management practices.