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Designing Master Data Hierarchies That Actually Work
Many master data hierarchies fail to serve business needs due to rigid, flawed designs. This post shows how to build flexible, effective hierarchies that truly support data-driven decisions.
Slowly Changing Dimensions in Master Data Management
Slowly changing dimensions (SCDs) are the key to making master data useful across both operations and analytics. This article explains all SCD types (0–6), compares MDM vs DW treatment, and shows how to implement change tracking using SQL Server, Informatica, and ADF.
When and Why to Build a Master Data API
Most teams do not plan a master data API. They build one after friction appears. This article explains when an API makes sense, what it should do, and who it really serves.
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