With the right information governance strategy, you can maximise the business value of your enterprise information. By bringing together the right people, processes, policies and technology, you can deliver consistent and trusted information throughout your organisation – so you can do the following:

• Empower business users to own and manage data as a strategic asset.
• Govern data in the business process to optimise operational performance and ensure compliance.
• Establish trust in structured and unstructured information by ensuring data quality throughout its lifecycle.

Find out how EIM solutions and services support information governance:

• SAP BusinessObjects Information Steward – Empower business users to own and manage their data with ability to assess, score and monitor data quality; determine data definitions; understand metadata relationships; and create cleansing rules.
• SAP BusinessObjects Data Services – Optimise data quality by cleansing, enriching and reconciling all types of data including unstructured text data.
• SAP NetWeaver Master Data Management – Consolidate, cleanse and distribute product, supplier, customer or user-defined master data.
• SAP Master Data Governance – Govern master data from initial creation to delivery to other systems in order to provide consistent data across your enterprise.
• SAP NetWeaver Information Lifecycle Management – Manage the retention of your business information from both live and legacy systems to ensure compliance with retention laws and minimise IT costs.
• SAP Document Access by OpenText and SAP Archiving by OpenText – Store data in a secure archive on low-cost storage while maintaining easy access to archived data.
• SAP Enterprise Content Management by OpenText – Unlock the power of unstructured content that can be used in business processes supported by SAP Business Suite applications.
• EIM consulting services from SAP Services – Leverage services for EIM from SAP Consulting to address your ever-growing data volumes – and manage your data in ways that can comply with regulations, improve business insight and achieve operational excellence.