MDG P1
MDG P1
1.When is a Change Request typically created in the MDG Change Request process?
A. After the master data has been validated
B. Before the master data has been cleansed
C. Before the master data has been reviewed
D. After the master data has been created
Overall explanation
A Change Request is typically created after the master data has been created in the MDG
Change Request process.
2.When using mass processing in SAP MDG, which step allows users to correct data errors
before the final approval?
A. Harmonization
B. Staging
C. Initial load
D. Cleansing
Overall explanation
The staging step in mass processing allows users to correct data errors before the final
approval process.
3. What is the purpose of data mapping in the data load and import process?
Overall explanation
Data mapping helps define relationships between different data fields from various source
systems for accurate data loading in MDG.
4.What are some key benefits of implementing key mapping in data replication processes?
Overall explanation
Implementing key mapping in data replication processes can lead to improved data quality and
accuracy by ensuring consistency between key values.
5. What is a key component of the project scoping phase in MDG project execution?
A. Requirement gathering
B. Data cleansing
C. Data mapping
D. Data replication
Overall explanation
Requirement gathering is a key component of the project scoping phase as it helps in understanding
the business needs and data requirements.
A. Batch replication
B. Incremental replication
C. Real-time replication
D. Manual replication
Overall explanation
Real-time replication is a commonly used approach for data replication in SAP MDG to
ensure up-to-date data across systems.
7. Which type of analytics is commonly used in Master Data Governance for identifying
patterns and trends in data?
A. Descriptive analytics
B. Diagnostic analytics
C. Prescriptive analytics
D. Predictive analytics
Overall explanation
Descriptive analytics is commonly used in Master Data Governance to analyze historical data
and identify patterns and trends.
8. In SAP MDG, how does consolidation help improve data accuracy and consistency?
Overall explanation
Consolidation in SAP MDG helps improve data accuracy by eliminating duplicates and
resolving conflicts for consistent data.
9.Which type of data mapping is commonly used for matching keys between different
systems during replication?
A. Hierarchical mapping
B. Value-based mapping
C. Object-based mapping
D. Field-based mapping
Overall explanation
Value-based mapping is commonly used for matching keys between different systems
during replication to ensure data consistency and integrity.
10.What are the three main components of the SAP MDG architecture?
11.What is the primary goal of the consolidation process in SAP Master Data Governance?
A. To centralize and harmonize master data
B. To automate data replication
C. To generate data quality reports
D. To create custom objects
Overall explanation
The consolidation process in SAP MDG focuses on centralizing and harmonizing master data
for consistency and accuracy.
12.Which component of the SAP MDG architecture is responsible for defining the
structure and behaviour of master data?
A. Data Replication
B. Change Request Management
C. Mass Processing
D. Domain Data Model
Overall explanation
The Domain Data Model component is responsible for defining the structure and behaviour
of master data in the SAP MDG architecture.
13.What is the purpose of using Validation and Derivation routines in custom objects in
MDG?
A. To restrict access to data
B. To define data validation rules
C. To create new roles in MDG
D. To export data from the system
Overall explanation
Validation and Derivation routines in custom objects are used to define data validation rules
and perform data transformations during data processing in MDG.
15.In the context of data quality, what does the term "data deduplication" refer to?
A. Encrypting data to protect it from duplication
B. Deleting all records from the database
C. Merging duplicate records into a single, consistent record
D. Backing up data to prevent loss
Overall explanation
Data deduplication in the context of data quality involves merging duplicate records into a
single, consistent record to eliminate redundancy and improve accuracy.
17.Which role is responsible for approving or rejecting a Change Request in the MDG
Change Request process?
A. Administrator
B. Data Owner
C. Data Steward
D. Business User
Overall explanation
The Data Steward role is responsible for approving or rejecting a Change Request in the
MDG Change Request process.
18.What is the purpose of the governance model in SAP MDG?
A. To slow down processes
B. To increase data errors
C. To reduce efficiency
D. To enforce data integrity
Overall explanation
The purpose of the governance model in SAP MDG is to enforce data integrity.
20.In MDG, what is the purpose of replicating master data to multiple systems?
A. To ensure data consistency across different applications
B. To reduce data storage costs
C. To simplify the data management process
D. To create redundant data copies for backup purposes
Overall explanation
Replicating master data to multiple systems in MDG helps ensure data consistency across
different applications and systems.
21.What is the primary purpose of data quality management in Master Data Governance?
A. To reduce data errors and inconsistencies
B. To expand data storage capacity
C. To speed up data replication processes
D. To increase data volume
Overall explanation
Data quality management in Master Data Governance aims to reduce data errors and
inconsistencies to ensure accurate and reliable data.
22.Which SAP tool is commonly used for managing Change Requests in MDG?
A. SAP MDG
B. SAP CRM
C. SAP ECC
D. SAP APO
Overall explanation
SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) is commonly used for managing Change Requests in
the MDG Change Request process.
23.What is the main purpose for implementing SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?
A. To manage financial data
B. To create sales reports
C. To streamline business processes
D. To enhance customer service
Overall explanation
The main purpose for implementing SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) is to streamline
business processes.
25.Which feature of mass processing in SAP MDG allows users to set rules for data
validation and correction?
A. Data Quality Engine
B. Dynamic Mapping
C. Business Rules Framework
D. Data Load and Import
Overall explanation
The Business Rules Framework in SAP MDG enables users to define and enforce data
validation rules during mass processing.
26.Which of the following is NOT a step in the process of creating a custom object in
MDG?
A. Configure the replication settings
B. Define the business rules for the object
C. Define the data attributes of the object
D. Publish the object to the repository
Overall explanation
Configuring the replication settings is not a step in the process of creating a custom object in
MDG.
27.What role does key mapping play in ensuring data accuracy during replication
processes?
A. It validates data format compatibility
B. It helps identify duplicate data records
C. It maps key values between different systems
D. It encrypts sensitive data for security
Overall explanation
Key mapping plays a crucial role in ensuring data accuracy during replication processes by
mapping key values between different systems to maintain consistency.
28.Which of the following is a key capability of Solution Extensions in SAP MDG?
A. Enhancing existing functionalities of MDG
B. Customizing standard objects
C. Importing data into MDG
D. Creating data models
Overall explanation
Solution Extensions in SAP MDG enable users to enhance existing functionalities of MDG to
cater to unique business needs.
30.Which domain-specific capability in SAP MDG enables users to define custom rules for
managing customer master data?
A. Data Quality & Analytics
B. Custom objects and solution extensions
C. Data replication and key mapping
D. MDG Change Request process implementation
Overall explanation
Custom objects and solution extensions in SAP MDG enable users to define custom rules for
managing customer master data.
31.Which tool can be used for data extraction and transformation before loading into SAP
MDG?
A. SAP Data Services
B. SAP Lumira
C. SAP Fiori
D. SAP Ariba
Overall explanation
SAP Data Services is commonly used for data extraction and transformation before loading
into MDG.
32.Which tool in SAP MDG enables users to perform data quality checks and resolve data
conflicts during mass processing?
A. MDG Consolidation Monitor
B. Mass Processing Console
C. Data Quality Engine
D. Data Replication Wizard
Overall explanation
The Data Quality Engine in SAP MDG helps users detect and resolve data quality issues
during mass processing.
33.Can custom objects in MDG be used to support cross-domain data governance?
A. Custom objects cannot be used for data governance
B. Custom objects do not support any governance functions
C. Yes, custom objects can be configured to handle data across different domains
D. No, custom objects can only govern data within a single domain
Overall explanation
Custom objects in MDG can be configured to handle data governance across different
domains, facilitating cross-domain data governance.
36.How does SAP MDG support domain-specific data quality monitoring for product
master data?
A. Data quality dashboard
B. Change request automation
C. Data load and import
D. Data replication
Overall explanation
SAP MDG supports domain-specific data quality monitoring for product master data through
the data quality dashboard feature.
41.How does SAP MDG support domain-specific data enrichment for supplier master
data?
A. Real-time de-duplication
B. Data load and import
C. Geographical data enrichment
D. Data classification
Overall explanation
SAP MDG supports domain-specific data enrichment for supplier master data through
geographical data enrichment capabilities.
42.What specific capabilities does SAP Master Data Governance offer for managing
customer master data?
A. Hierarchical data modeling
B. Geographical data enrichment
C. Real-time de-duplication
D. Data quality monitoring
Overall explanation
SAP Master Data Governance offers hierarchical data modeling capabilities for managing
complex relationships within customer master data.
43.Which MDG component is responsible for managing data replication tasks?
A. Data Governance Engine
B. Data Quality Monitor
C. Replication Control Center
D. Data Migration Cockpit
Overall explanation
The Replication Control Center is the MDG component responsible for managing data
replication tasks and ensuring data consistency.
44.What is a Change Request in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?
A. A request to create a new master data record
B. A request to change the system configuration
C. A request to update existing master data records
D. A request to delete master data records
Overall explanation
A Change Request in MDG is a request to update existing master data records.
45.What is the purpose of the mass processing key mapping functionality in SAP MDG?
A. To create custom objects
B. To replicate data across systems
C. To automate data quality checks
D. To map identifiers for duplicate elimination
Overall explanation
Key mapping in mass processing helps identify and eliminate duplicates by mapping
identifiers across datasets.
47.How does the MDG Change Request process ensure data integrity and consistency?
A. By enforcing a structured process for requesting and approving changes to master
data
B. By deleting outdated master data records
C. By automatically approving all Change Requests
D. By allowing users to make changes directly in the system without approval
Overall explanation
The MDG Change Request process ensures data integrity and consistency by enforcing a
structured process for requesting and approving changes to master data.
48.What is the role of Data Governance Council in the MDG architecture?
A. Data management oversight
B. Data cleansing
C. Data loading
D. Data replication
Overall explanation
The Data Governance Council plays a role in data management oversight in the MDG
architecture.
49.What is data replication in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)?
A. Converting data into different formats
B. Copying data from one source system to another
C. Creating duplicate data records
D. Moving data from MDG to non-SAP systems
Overall explanation
Data replication in MDG refers to the process of copying data from one source system to
another for consistency and accuracy.
50.What is the purpose of the data validation step in the MDG Change Request process?
A. To check the accuracy and completeness of the master data changes
B. To create a new master data record
C. To delete master data records
D. To update existing master data records
Overall explanation
The data validation step in the MDG Change Request process checks the accuracy and
completeness of the master data changes.
51.Which phase in MDG project execution involves configuring data models and
workflows based on the business requirements?
A. Consolidation and Mass Processing
B. MDG Change Request process implementation
C. MDG Overview and Architecture
D. Data Load and Import
Overall explanation
MDG Change Request process implementation involves configuring data models and
workflows based on business requirements for managing data changes effectively.
54.What is the purpose of the workflow in the MDG Change Request process?
A. To reject all Change Requests
B. To cancel all Change Requests
C. To automatically approve all Change Requests
D. To route Change Requests to the appropriate stakeholders for review and approval
Overall explanation
The workflow in the MDG Change Request process routes Change Requests to the
appropriate stakeholders for review and approval.
55.What is the final step in the MDG Change Request process once a Change Request has
been approved?
A. Data enrichment
B. Data cleansing
C. Data activation
D. Data replication
Overall explanation
The final step in the MDG Change Request process after a Change Request has been
approved is data activation.
56.What domain-specific feature in SAP MDG allows users to define data attributes and
their values for managing asset master data?
A. Consolidation and Mass Processing
B. Data Quality & Analytics
C. Data load and import
D. Domain-specific customizations
Overall explanation
Domain-specific customizations in SAP MDG allow users to define data attributes and their
values for managing asset master data.
59.Which of the following is a common method used for data profiling in Master Data
Governance?
A. Data cleansing
B. Data masking
C. Data validation
D. Data encryption
Overall explanation
Data profiling is a method used in Master Data Governance for analyzing and assessing the
quality and structure of data to identify inconsistencies and errors.
60.What domain-specific capability in SAP MDG enables users to define multiple levels of
product categorization?
A. Data classification
B. Search and duplicate check
C. Data quality monitoring
D. Hierarchical data modeling
Overall explanation
Hierarchical data modeling in SAP MDG enables users to define multiple levels of product
categorization.
61.Which of the following components in SAP MDG architecture enables tracking and
recording of changes to master data?
A. Data Replication
B. Mass Processing
C. Change Request Management
D. Data Quality
Overall explanation
The Change Request Management component in SAP MDG architecture enables tracking
and recording of changes to master data.
62.Which feature in SAP MDG allows users to define rules and workflows for managing
material master data?
A. Data quality monitoring
B. Key mapping
C. Data replication
D. Change request process
Overall explanation
The change request process in SAP MDG allows users to define rules and workflows for
managing material master data.
63.Which of the following is a key benefit of SAP MDG architecture?
A. Increased system complexity
B. Manual data consolidation
C. Decreased visibility
D. Improved data quality
Overall explanation
A key benefit of SAP MDG architecture is improved data quality.
64.Why is a Change Request created instead of directly changing master data in MDG?
A. To speed up the data update process
B. To ensure that changes are properly reviewed and approved
C. To delegate the data update process to an external service provider
D. To simplify the process
Overall explanation
A Change Request is created in MDG to ensure that changes are properly reviewed and
approved before updating the master data.
65.What is the role of the Data Owner in the MDG Change Request process?
A. To approve or reject Change Requests
B. To update existing master data records
C. To create new master data records
D. To initiate the Change Request process
Overall explanation
The Data Owner's role in the MDG Change Request process is to approve or reject Change
Requests.
67.Why is it important to conduct regular status monitoring and reporting in MDG project
execution?
A. To track data replication
B. To manage project timelines
C. To analyze data quality
D. To ensure project progress and identify any issues early on
Overall explanation
Regular status monitoring and reporting are important in MDG project execution to ensure
project progress, identify any issues early on, and take corrective actions as needed.
68.When using SAP Master Data Governance for Material data, which specific capabilities
can be utilized?
A. Supplier Management
B. Financial Master Data Management
C. Customer Management
D. Material Type Management
Overall explanation
Material Type Management is a domain-specific capability in SAP Master Data Governance
for managing material data.
69.Which step comes after data validation during the data load and import process?
A. Data cleansing
B. Data matching
C. Data enrichment
D. Data transformation
Overall explanation
After validating the data, the next step in data load and import process is data cleansing to
ensure data accuracy.
70.How does mass processing in SAP MDG contribute to operational efficiency and agility?
A. By providing real-time data analytics
B. By simplifying data replication processes
C. By creating custom objects faster
D. By enabling bulk data updates and corrections
Overall explanation
Mass processing in SAP MDG allows users to process large volumes of data efficiently,
leading to operational efficiency and agility.
71.What is the purpose of the User Interface component in the SAP MDG architecture?
A. To manage data replication
B. To provide a user-friendly interface for data maintenance
C. To process mass data changes
D. To handle change requests
Overall explanation
The purpose of the User Interface component in the SAP MDG architecture is to provide a
user-friendly interface for data maintenance.
72.What is the primary benefit of implementing data quality controls in a Master Data
Governance system?
A. Faster data replication
B. Improved decision-making based on accurate data
C. Reduced data volume
D. Enhanced data security
Overall explanation
Implementing data quality controls in a Master Data Governance system leads to improved
decision-making based on accurate and reliable data.
73.What is the purpose of data load and import in SAP Master Data Governance?
A. To archive historical data
B. To validate and cleanse data before loading into MDG
C. To extract data from different source systems
D. To create data models for reporting purposes
Overall explanation
Data load and import in MDG is used to validate and cleanse incoming data before loading it
into the system.
74.Which domain-specific feature in SAP MDG allows users to set up validation rules for
vendor master data?
A. Data replication
B. Key mapping
C. Business rule framework
D. Search and duplicate check
Overall explanation
The business rule framework in SAP MDG allows users to set up validation rules for vendor
master data.
77.Which of the following is true about the integration of custom objects with standard
objects in MDG?
A. Custom objects can be seamlessly integrated with standard objects.
B. Custom objects can only exist independently of standard objects.
C. Custom objects cannot be extended or modified.
D. Custom objects cannot interact with standard objects.
Overall explanation
Custom objects in MDG can be integrated with standard objects to enable seamless data
processing and governance across different data entities.
78.What is the purpose of creating a project plan in MDG project execution?
A. To manage project timelines and resources
B. To analyze data analytics
C. To track data quality issues
D. To monitor data replication
Overall explanation
Creating a project plan helps in managing project timelines and resources effectively,
ensuring successful project execution.
80.How can data analytics help in identifying data quality issues in Master Data
Governance?
A. By speeding up data replication processes
B. By deleting data records from the database
C. By increasing data volume
D. By analyzing data patterns and trends
Overall explanation
Data analytics can help in identifying data quality issues in Master Data Governance by
analyzing data patterns and trends to detect errors and inconsistencies.