MDM Interview Questions Mock Test

1. Data Manager
Masks allow you to partition a single master repository into many customized, virtual subset repositories. Which of the following correctly describe the use of masks in an MDM repository? More than one answer is correct.
Individual masks must exist before records can be added to, removed from or replaced in the masks. True
If a mask is created based on search criteria, the mask will automatically update whenever a record is added to or deleted from the repository which matches the search criteria. False
Masks are not used to publish a custom subset catalog, such as a sale catalog. False
Multiple masks can be modified at the same time using the Modify Mask command. True
Masks are defined at the individual record level rather than the query level to prevent performance penalties. True
2. Import Manager
The Import Manager takes data from the source file and maps it to the destination fields. This functionality includes which of the following. More than one answer is correct.
The mapping of multiple source tables to multiple destination tables False
The mapping of source fields to destination fields True
The mapping of source values to destination values True
The saving of mapped tables, fields, and values for later use True
The application of MDM's matching strategy False
3. Syndicator
A reusable syndication map is a requirement for using the MDM Syndication Server. What elements are included in a reusable syndication map? More than one answer is correct.
How data should be formatted in the syndication file True
The search selections of the current record set prevent unchanged records from syndication. False
Which remote system is going to receive the syndication file True
What the field structure of the remote system may look like True
How source values maps to the field structure False
4. Data Modeling
An effective SAP NetWeaver MDM repository for a master data object must have the characteristics of which of the following. More than one answer is correct.
Stores data using MS Access False
Contains rich structured master data True
Contains an essential search tool designed to provide access to transactional data stored in an Oracle RDBMS False
Organizes and classifies records into a taxonomy consisting of an arbitrary hierarchy of categories and subcategories True
5. Relationships
Product relationships are useful for merchandizing and defining structural compatibility between different products. Which one of the following represents the most efficient manner of defining record relationships? Only one answer is correct.
Taxonomy with shared-attribute categories False
A product hierarchy with single assignment of records to hierarchy nodes False
Multiple taxonomies with shared-attribute categories False
Category-level product relationships True
Families pointing to a secondary taxonomy False
6. Print Publishing
The business scenario of rich product content management is based on the ability for MDM to support print publishing. Which of the following is true regarding this ability? Only one answer is correct.
The SAP MDM print publishing interface supports the following DTP tools with the following versions: Adobe InDesign CS1 and CS2 QuarkXPress 5.01. True
DTP users can share DTP licenses and installations. False
The same operating system must be used for both the MDM Layout Server and the Plug-ins/Extensions. False
Plug-ins to InDesign and/or QuarkXPress are contained in a separate MDM delivery package. False
7. Global Data Synchronization
The business motivation for the global data synchronization (GDS) solution involves which of the following? More than one answer is correct.
Slow product updates via multiple channels True
Challenges of getting new products to the market True
Corrupted data during data transfer False
Conflicting data True
8. SAP NetWeaver Process Integration
An important aspect of the deployment of SAP NetWeaver MDM is its ability to operate with SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (SAP NetWeaver PI). SAP NetWeaver PI can facilitate the movement of data from SAP transactional systems by doing which of the following? More than one answer is correct.
Using the message types DEBMAS, MATMAS, CREMAS for both inbound and outbound messages for SAP ERP True
Using the message types DEBMDM, CREMDM, MATMDM for both inbound and outbound messages for SAP ERP False
Using DEBMDM and CREMDM as outbound messages and transforming the output into DEBMAS, CREMAS and ADRMAS for SAP ERP True
Using ARTMAS and BOMMAT for both inbound and outbound messages for SAP Retail True
9. Workflow
The MDM workflow enables the orchestration of parallel and sequential activities at the data management level, including user tasks, validations, and approvals. Which of the following activities must be accomplished before the execution of a workflow? More than one answer is correct.
Ensure that the MDM server is capable of executing and monitoring multiple job threads. False
Install the MDM workflowinstall application on the MDM server. True
Create a workflow record in the workflows table if there are no pre-delivered workflows. True
Ensure that the MDM workflow Visio stencil is included in the MDM server install. False
Install Microsoft Visio Professional for workflow designers in the Programs folder on the MDM server. True
10. SAP NetWeaver – Integration Portal
Included with the enterprise portal content for SAP NetWeaver MDM is an item details iView. Which one of the following statements correctly identifies the features of this iView? Only one answer is correct.
Allows the transfer of selected items to a shopping cart via OCI False
Allows the management of master data associated with workflow steps False
Allows the grouping of fields in a header area, and also in multiple tabs True
Allows the comparison of selected records False