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Noun1.master file - (computer science) a computer file that is used as the authority in a given job and that is relatively permanentmaster file - (computer science) a computer file that is used as the authority in a given job and that is relatively permanent
computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
computer file - (computer science) a file maintained in computer-readable form
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It is relatively easy to keep master data in a system like SAP consistent; unfortunately, the circumstances in the corporate world are usually more complicated.
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EPLAN Service Pack 1 for electrical controls design software EPLAN Electric P8 v1.9 adds extensions in reports, schematic and master data creation, such as intelligent PDF export, and consistency in the design and planning process.
IBM announced on Wednesday that it plans to buy Initiate Systems, a maker of so-called master data management (MDM) tools, for an undisclosed sum.
Master Data Management initiatives at larger manufacturers are starting to tackle this problem but these major IT projects have long timelines and must compete for resources across the company.
In moving to the next level of technology's value to the business, the need to mine this data is where the complementary concepts of customer data integration and master data management are key.
Theresa Reed, an enterprise architect assigned to Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Headquarters, won third place in the 2009 Department of Defense Chief Information Award recently for successfully completing the critical master data management segment of Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Release 1.1.
Logile, Inc., an Irving, Texas-based provider of enterprise workforce planning and execution management solutions for the retail industry, yesterday launched its Labor Master Data interface to help retailers leverage their existing labor standards to build and maintain an enterprise-wide, store and sub-department specific labor model."Even progressive retailers, who have made significant investments in 5-S, preferred methods, engineered labor standards and task-based labor planning, often use tools that model labor based on a handful of representative stores and historically average weeks to generate a static snapshot of fixed and variable work hours," said John Connors, president of HR consultancy Connors and Associates, LLC and a former executive at H.B.
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