topic Re: masterdata in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/masterdata/m-p/3408211#M818499 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi</P><P></P><P>Master data is the central information source for your company. All SAP components access this data. By integrating master data in central database objects, you can avoid data redundancy. SAP components use data from the individual master data records for most transactions. </P><P></P><P>Generating your company's master data in an SAP Best Practices system is one of the central tasks in the implementation process. The sample master data provided allows you to successfully implement the preconfigured business scenarios. The data can be imported into the preconfigured system using test procedures created with the Extended Computer Aided Test Tool (eCATT). If necessary, it is possible to replace the sample data delivered by SAP Best Practices with your own master data. For more information on how to proceed, see Analyzing the Master Data Installed.</P><P></P><P></P><P></P><P>regards</P><P>Shiva</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 20 Feb 2008 06:21:23 GMT Former Member 2008-02-20T06:21:23Z masterdata https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/masterdata/m-p/3408210#M818498 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hi ,</P><P>i got reply from sdn that when in case of masterdata only we need use lsmw r other times we need 2 use bdc is it true ?what do u mean masterdata?</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 20 Feb 2008 06:14:31 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/masterdata/m-p/3408210#M818498 Former Member 2008-02-20T06:14:31Z Re: masterdata https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/masterdata/m-p/3408211#M818499 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi</P><P></P><P>Master data is the central information source for your company. All SAP components access this data. By integrating master data in central database objects, you can avoid data redundancy. SAP components use data from the individual master data records for most transactions. </P><P></P><P>Generating your company's master data in an SAP Best Practices system is one of the central tasks in the implementation process. The sample master data provided allows you to successfully implement the preconfigured business scenarios. The data can be imported into the preconfigured system using test procedures created with the Extended Computer Aided Test Tool (eCATT). If necessary, it is possible to replace the sample data delivered by SAP Best Practices with your own master data. For more information on how to proceed, see Analyzing the Master Data Installed.</P><P></P><P></P><P></P><P>regards</P><P>Shiva</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 20 Feb 2008 06:21:23 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/masterdata/m-p/3408211#M818499 Former Member 2008-02-20T06:21:23Z