OpenDQ-Matrix360 course

Master Data Management Fundamentals

Move from first principles to a practical understanding of how trusted master data supports ERP, CRM, eCommerce, finance, and HR.

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The curriculum

Work through the foundations

11 modules

01Foundations of Master Data ManagementLearn the core ideas behind trusted, governed master data.0% · 18 min↗02Understanding Master DataDistinguish master, transactional, and reference data across the business.0% · 16 min↗03MDM Strategy and Business CaseConnect a master data program to measurable business outcomes.0% · 17 min↗04Data Quality AssessmentIdentify, assess, and remediate the quality issues that slow teams down.0% · 19 min↗05Tools and TechnologiesUnderstand MDM platforms, matching, survivorship, and integration tools.0% · 20 min↗06Data Governance FrameworksCreate the roles, policies, and operating model that sustain trusted data.0% · 18 min↗07Integration ApproachesExplore APIs, events, batch synchronization, and distribution patterns.0% · 17 min↗08MDM Implementation RoadmapTurn strategy into a practical pilot, rollout, and adoption plan.0% · 16 min↗09Operating and Managing MDMRun workflows, resolve issues, and continuously improve the program.0% · 15 min↗10Measuring Success and ValueUse KPIs, scorecards, and ROI measures to show business value.0% · 15 min↗11Sustaining MDMScale trusted data programs and prepare for AI-ready operations.0% · 14 min↗

Common questions

Master Data Management course FAQ

What is Master Data Management?

Master Data Management is the discipline of creating and maintaining consistent, trusted records for essential business entities such as customers, products, suppliers, employees, and locations.

What does this MDM course cover?

The course covers MDM foundations, master data concepts, business strategy, data quality, technology, governance, integration, implementation, operations, measurement, and long-term sustainability.

Is the OpenDQ-Matrix360 MDM course free?

Yes. The OpenDQ-Matrix360 Master Data Management Fundamentals course and its lesson content are publicly available for self-paced learning.

Do I need MDM experience before starting?

No. The course starts with foundational concepts and progresses toward strategy, implementation, governance, operations, and measurement.