Enterprise Information Management (EIM)
SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise Information Management Platform encapsulates a full array of end-to-end data centric capabilities including data integration (ETL) , data quality and metadata management. Data Services is the integrated EIM platform which includes the following capabilities:
Data Integration
- Enables the extraction of data from various financial and operational applications and corresponding data sources
- Maps data source to destination columns
- Enforce data transformation rules to change/append existing data, derive new values and create new data structures
- Load data into data warehouse/data mart including full and incremental loading strategies for complete batch loads and constantly changing business dimension data
Data Quality Management
Provides data profiling of transactional data sources to:
- Identify data attributes, properties, structures and descriptions
- Identify and assess data quality issues
- Quantify data redundancy across major systems
- Establish data quality and standardization baseline
Enforces common data quality routines for de-duplication of existing records, cleansing procedures for data corrections and standardization of business metadata
Metadata Management
- Business Intelligence content
- Semantic layer
- Database sources
- Staging layer
- Data integration processes
- Data modeling utilities
- Source systems
Provides transparency into and unifies enterprise metadata across the following:
Features full impact and lineage analysis capabilities
- Trace metadata from the reporting layer back to transactional data sources
- Assess the impact of adding/deleting data fields and/or data sources on each metadata layer
Features consolidated view of metadata with business glossary based repository
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