Manufacturers Maximize Opportunity With the IDW Master Data Tool - Melissa Longnecker, IDEA

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Learn how current IDW Master Data Tool (formerly DMP) manufacturers implemented the application and how they have grown their ROI using the same product data for multiple business needs. This presentation focuses on process and strategy for the initial implementation and discusses the opportunities resulting from managing product data via the IDW Master Data Tool.

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Manufacturers Maximize Opportunity with DMP

(IDW Master Data Tool)

9/25/2013

2013 IDEA E-Biz Forum

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Agenda

•Users/Types

•Product Positioning

•2013 Enhancements

•Q4 into 2014 focus

B-I-N-G-O: Listen for the call outs and Win

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Users/Types

DMP has many different user/types it supports

•Focus

oIndustry focus (IDW)

oRetail focus (IRD)

oInternal data needs (Customer Defined)

•Extra Connections

oTrade Service Connection

oFTP Connection (Internal /External)

•Implementations

oMachine to Machine

oManual entry/file load

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Product Positioning

•DMP is now a tool under both IDW and IRD

oIDW Master Data Tool

•This tool is still DMP - flexible to allow connections/communications outside of IRD/IDW

•Focus for today is the IDW Master Data Tool

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DMP (IDW Master Data Tool)

Overview

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DMP Overview

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B – 39 (Beginning)

In the Beginning focus is typically on one connection

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DMP – IDW Master Data Tool

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Catalog Management

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N – 74 (Needs)

Supporting business needs IDW and beyond.

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IDW and Beyond

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Current Uses

• Integrated connections: GDSN – Global Data

Synchronization Network

• Standard FTP connections: Trade Service

• Customer Defined FTP connections

o Sending data to a Trading Partner not currently connected to IDW

o Sending data to company website

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I – 8 (Individual Needs)

Individual needs can be met via professional services

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Professional Services Examples

• Format outbound to a customer or Trading Partner

• Format inbound to the tool

• Customer specific attributes to maintain and store

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Professional Services

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G – 8 (GUI)

Graphical User Interface specific to your needs

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Tool Update

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2013 Enhancements

The following are the more significant IDW focused

enhancements for

• Append/Refresh Feature

• Enhanced FTP publications – TS

• Enhanced Contexts

• Custom File Import

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Q4 into 2014 focus

Ways to assist with the support of the tool

• More intuitive interface options

• Education options

• Increase in streamlined processing

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O– 2 (Oh My Goodness)

OMG I know someone that needs to see this tool.

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Contact

IDEA Website (idea4industry.com)

IDEA tables at Tech Center

Sales & Marketing: 703.562.4675

communications@idea4industry.com

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DMP AdministrationWeb Application

DMP AdministrationWeb Application

DMP CustomerWeb Application

DMP CustomerWeb Application

DIRECT INTEGRATION

DMP CONFIGURATION

ENDUSERACCESS

MACHINETO

MACHINEACCESSDMP

DATABASE

1SYNC

XML Messaging

IDW

XML MessagingEZ View Pipe Delimited Data

FTP

AS2

Excel

XML

CSV

EDI 832

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