Chapter 11. Extending Governance with AIA Foundation Pack 11g

This chapter describes some of the data quality challenges faced by organizations and emphasizes the importance of having an effective Master Data Management (MDM) strategy in place to address these issues. The chapter elaborates on how MDM in conjunction with Service Oriented Architecture and the Oracle Application Integration Architecture (AIA) Foundation Pack (FP) delivers a solution to the data quality challenges while maintaining the benefits of SOA.

The chapter further describes how prebuilt Process Integration Packs (PIPs) available in the AIA FP can accelerate the implementation of an MDM solution and dramatically reduce the effort and risk involved in such deliveries.

A practical use case of AIA is also presented that shows how to harvest AIA assets into the Oracle Enterprise Repository.

Note

This chapter illustrates different MDM challenges only as a vehicle to highlight the use and benefits of implementing AIA FP along...