What is Master Data Services Configuration Manager?

What does Master Data Services do?

Master Data Services enables you to manage a master set of your organization's data. You can organize the data into models, create rules for updating the data, and control who updates the data. With Excel, you can share the master data set with other people in your organization.

How do I configure Master Data Services?

You use the SQL Server setup installation wizard or a command prompt to install Master Data Services.1Double-click Setup.exe, and follow the steps in the installation wizard.2Select Master Data Services on the Feature Selection page under Shared Features. ... 3Complete the installation wizard.

What is MDM in SQL Server?

Master data management (MDM) allows an organization to discover and define non-transactional lists of data, and compile maintainable, reliable master lists. Master Data Services first shipped with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2.

What is Configuration Manager database?

SQL Server Configuration Manager is a tool to manage the services associated with SQL Server, to configure the network protocols used by SQL Server, and to manage the network connectivity configuration from SQL Server client computers. SQL Server Configuration Manager is installed with your SQL Server installation.