VIN MDM
Vin MDM is a flexible next-generation multi-domain Master Data Management solution helping keep your master data clean & consistent across multiple channels.
2016
Global Vendor Guide for Master Data Management Solutions
2015
MDM Magic Quadrant* for Product Information Management & Customer Data Solutions Reports*
Other Vendor Category
*Also recognized in 2012 & 2014
Other Vendor Category
*Also recognized in 2012 & 2014
Vin MDM features
Business Data ModelBusiness Data Model
Vin MDM enables the platform for the enterprise to define their business critical master data entities. Master data entities can be classified under the following groups
- Universal Master Entities
- Reference Master Entities
- Domain Master Entities
- Relational Entities
Hierarchy ManagementHierarchy Management
Hierarchy management facilitates enterprise to classify the data for various domains. Our MDM support ‘n’ number of hierarchy definition and manage MultiChannel hierarchy definitions as well.
- Different sales channels require a set of attributes in multiple formats. This leads to increase in overheads as they need to manage different sales channels as per their specifications.
- Time-to-Market can be reduced by eliminating multiple iterations that are usually required for getting catalogs approved, with Marketplace-specific content transformation capability.
Business Rule EngineBusiness Rule Engine
Vin MDM platform provides the flexibility to configure various set business rules for the master data attributes such as
- Set of attributes applicable for a specific category
- Configure the ownership definition of the attribute as to who is the author of the attribute
- Define the read-write permission of the attribute
- Whether the attribute is mandatory or optional
- Set the default value of the attribute as appropriate
- Set the rule for filtered value for an attribute.
- Set the rule for filtered value for the same attribute across different categories if they are different
- Set the pattern and range validation rules
- Define the rule for standard data definition and create conditional business rules and expressions
Data GovernanceData Governance
Vin MDM provides a dynamic data governance platform that enables enterprise to manage the master data requirement in efficiently following the data governance processes and policies.
- The platform uses the UI generator framework using which the data governance layer is generated during the runtime
- Supported by the strong process orchestration model, overall control on the master data is achieved
- This ensures required set of access controls for various participating groups who are authorized to profile, standardize, enrich and govern the master data following the data quality standard of the enterprise
Data QualityData Quality
Vin MDM provides various ways to define the data quality rules though it all depends on the context in which the standards are used. Some of the core data quality rules that ensures the overall standard of the data are
- Completeness – Ensure key data is not missed
- Validity – Ensure the data do not violate the rules
- Uniqueness – Ensure no duplicate masters are recorded
- Consistency – Provide consistent master across systems/channels
- Timeliness – Reflects the reality of the data from the time the data is used
- Accuracy – The standard in which the data is shared, consumed and used by the respective systems
Vendor / Seller, Product / Material ManagementVendor / Seller, Product / Material Management
Our platform supports various ways in which the product / material is registered in the hub.
- Manage Vendors / Sellers on the same platform
- Manage Vendor / Seller product information
- Manage product data for any category
- Single SKU creation
- Create product style and related variants
- Manage variant specific attributes
- Manage variant specific images and SEO information
- Manage material, plant, inspection plan, BOM and material recipe using the same platform
VIN MDM
Business Data Model
Vin MDM enables the platform for the enterprise to define their business critical master data entities. Master data entities can be classified under the following groups
- Universal Master Entities
- Reference Master Entities
- Domain Master Entities
- Relational Entities
Enterprise can model and generate the required set of master whenever the need arises. The platform provides the flexibility to add new attributes as and when they are required by the business.
The relationship among the masters is also supported by the Vin MDM platform.
Hierarchy Management
Hierarchy management facilitates enterprise to classify the data for various domains. Our MDM support ‘n’ number of hierarchy definition and manage MultiChannel hierarchy definitions as well.
- Different sales channels require a set of attributes in multiple formats. This leads to increase in overheads as they need to manage different sales channels as per their specifications.
- Time-to-Market can be reduced by eliminating multiple iterations that are usually required for getting catalogs approved, with Marketplace-specific content transformation capability.
Business Rule Engine
Vin MDM platform provides the flexibility to configure various set business rules for the master data attributes such as
- Set of attributes applicable for a specific category
- Configure the ownership definition of the attribute as to who is the author of the attribute
- Define the read-write permission of the attribute
- Whether the attribute is mandatory or optional
- Set the default value of the attribute as appropriate
- Set the rule for filtered value for an attribute.
- Set the rule for filtered value for the same attribute across different categories if they are different
- Set the pattern and range validation rules
- Define the rule for standard data definition and create conditional business rules and expressions
Data Governance
Vin MDM provides a dynamic data governance platform that enables enterprise to manage the master data requirement in efficiently following the data governance processes and policies.
- The platform uses the UI generator framework using which the data governance layer is generated during the runtime
- Supported by the strong process orchestration model, overall control on the master data is achieved
- This ensures required set of access controls for various participating groups who are authorized to profile, standardize, enrich and govern the master data following the data quality standard of the enterprise
Data Quality
Vin MDM provides various ways to define the data quality rules though it all depends on the context in which the standards are used. Some of the core data quality rules that ensures the overall standard of the data are
- Completeness – Ensure key data is not missed
- Validity – Ensure the data do not violate the rules
- Uniqueness – Ensure no duplicate masters are recorded
- Consistency – Provide consistent master across systems/channels
- Timeliness – Reflects the reality of the data from the time the data is used
- Accuracy – The standard in which the data is shared, consumed and used by the respective systems
Vendor / Seller, Product / Material Management
Our platform supports various ways in which the product / material is registered in the hub.
- Manage Vendors / Sellers on the same platform
- Manage Vendor / Seller product information
- Manage product data for any category
- Single SKU creation
- Create product style and related variants
- Manage variant specific attributes
- Manage variant specific images and SEO information
- Manage material, plant, inspection plan, BOM and material recipe using the same platform
