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Blogs

Transforming SAP Plant Maintenance in 2026

Phil Hull revisits the critical role of SAP Plant Maintenance master data, exploring how advancements in business technology are transforming maintenance strategies. Drawing on decades...

Blogs

Master Data Integrations: Tools, Benefits & the Future of Data Connectivity

Master data integration is essential for eliminating data silos, improving governance, and ensuring accurate, real-time business insights. This guide explores how integrating master data boosts...

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MDM Implementations: 4 Approaches to Choose the Right One

Data chaos is a major obstacle to digital transformation, but the right Master Data Management (MDM) strategy can help organisations regain control. This guide explains...

News

Bluestonex Customer Success Story Named Finalist in the SAP Innovation Awards 2025

Big news! A Bluestonex customer success story with WaterWipes has been named a finalist in the SAP Innovation Awards 2025. Their groundbreaking use of Maextro for...

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Structuring a Master Data Model for High-Quality Data

A strong master data model is key to consistent, high-quality data across the enterprise. This guide explains the three modelling layers, technologies, challenges, and practical...

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Master Data Management vs Data Governance

Break down the often-blurred lines between Master Data Management and Data Governance—two critical but distinct parts of a successful data strategy. Packed with practical...

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Master Data vs Reference Data: Key Differences Explained

Master Data defines your key business entities; Reference Data organises and standardises them. This blog unpacks the differences and why both matter.

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7 Types of Master Data Objects with Examples

This blog introduces the seven essential types of master data—customer, product, supplier, employee, material, financial, and asset master data—explaining each one's unique role...

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What is Employee Master Data?

This blog covers everything businesses need to know about employee master data, including why it’s crucial, common management challenges, and best practices for maintaining...

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What is Customer Master Data?

This blog explains what customer master data is, why it's essential, and how businesses can manage it effectively. Learn about common data management challenges, proven...

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What is Material Master Data?

This blog explains the role and importance of material master data—especially within SAP systems—and discusses common challenges businesses face when managing it. You'll...

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What is Product Master Data?

This blog explores what product master data is, its importance in SAP systems, the challenges businesses face when managing it, best practices for maintaining accuracy...