The differences between Salesforce Data Models, Schema Builder and Safyr
/0 Comments/in Salesforce/by NickSafyr and Salesforce data models
We often asked by customers about the differences between the static Salesforce data models provided by Salesforce, their Schema Builder and our product Safyr®.
A smarter way to find Personal Data in your ERP or CRM systems for GDPR
/0 Comments/in Data, Data Discovery, Data Governance, Enterprise Metadata Management, GDPR/by Roland BullivantGDPR, Personal Data, ERP and CRM – How I learned to stop worrying and love metadata
/0 Comments/in Data Governance, Enterprise Information Management/by Roland BullivantGDPR – what’s all the fuss about?
If you are involved with data management or data governance, I am guessing you have read, or at least heard about the new European Union General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). GDPR comes into force in May, 2018.
How to find where Personal Data is stored in JD Edwards for GDPR
/0 Comments/in Data Governance, Enterprise Metadata Management/by Roland BullivantIntroduction to the GDPR personal data challenge
Working out where computer systems store Personal Data (PD) data that needs to be reviewed in the context of compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a challenge in any environment.
Finding Personal Data in an SAP system for GDPR compliance
/0 Comments/in Data Governance, Enterprise Information Management/by Roland BullivantIntroduction to the gdpr challenge
Working out which Tables store personal data that needs to be reviewed for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a challenge in any environment, but particularly so where the system is one or more of the big Application Packages. Typically these are systems from SAP, Oracle, Salesforce and Microsoft.
The Business Value of Metadata for Data Governance
/0 Comments/in Data Governance/by Silwood TechnologyGuest blog post by Donna Burbank, Managing Director of Global Data Strategy, Ltd.
Data Governance has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, as more and more organizations see the value of data in driving business success.
Is it necessary to discover Microsoft Dynamics AX metadata?
/0 Comments/in Data, Data and Application integration, Data Discovery, Data Model Enterprise Information Management, Enterprise Metadata Management, Microsoft Dynamics AX/by Roland BullivantDo you really need to discover Microsoft Dynamics AX metadata?
The answer is a definite “Yes”, because as one of the world’s most implemented ERP/CRM packaged solutions for large and medium sized enterprises it suffers from the same metadata challenge as SAP, Oracle, and increasingly Salesforce systems. (According to Panorama Consulting Solutions’ most recent survey,
Data discovery – the step before extraction
/0 Comments/in Data Discovery, Data Management, Data Model Enterprise Information Management, Data Warehouse, Enterprise Application, Enterprise Metadata Management, Metadata discovery, Oracle, Salesforce, SAP/by Roland BullivantWhat comes before data extraction? In any data intensive project be it a data warehouse, data migration, master data there is a data discovery phase which has to be completed before any movement of data can be performed.
Where’s the data? Avoiding data integration errors
/0 Comments/in Data, Data and Application integration, Data Discovery, Data Model Enterprise Information Management, Enterprise Information Management, JD Edwards, Metadata, Metadata discovery, Oracle, PeopleSoft, Safyr, Salesforce, SAP/by Roland BullivantTop 3 Data Integration mistakes
I saw a fascinating post by David Linthicum on the Informatica Blog recently in which he discussed the Top 3 Data Integration mistakes which companies make and how to avoid them.