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<ManualTopic ID="/baanerp/ff/masterdata/masterdata_ff_overview" xml:lang="en">
   <Header>
      <Title>Introduction</Title>
      <Keyword type="header" order="d1e436901">
         <Level1>Functions and features</Level1>
         <Level2>aster data</Level2>
      </Keyword>
      <Keyword type="header" order="d1e436906">
         <Level1>Master data</Level1>
         <Level2>functions and features</Level2>
      </Keyword>
   </Header>
   <GeneralSection>
      <Paragraph>For ERP Enterprise to function, mandatory basic data such as master data and parameter data must
		be present. Use <GUIRef href="" role="manual" Update="No">Master Data</GUIRef> to specify the data
		that is required by and shared throughout all packages of ERP Enterprise.</Paragraph>
      <Paragraph>This topic provides only an overall listing of the master data.
		For detailed information on a specific subject, refer to the online help under <GUIRef href="" role="manual" Update="No">Master Data</GUIRef>.</Paragraph>
   </GeneralSection>
   <GeneralSection>
      <SectionTitle>Main functions and features</SectionTitle>
      <List>
         <ListIntro>In short, you must specify these parameters and master
		  data:</ListIntro>
         <ListItem>
            <Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/000115" role="manual" Update="No">Codes</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem>
            <Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/000329" role="manual">Item data</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem>
            <Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/000082" role="manual">Business partners</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem>
            <Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/000060" role="manual" Update="No">Addresses</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem>
            <Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/000080" role="manual" Update="No">Contacts</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem>
            <Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/000034" role="manual" Update="No">Companies</Link>, <Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/000351" role="manual" Update="No">Implemented software components</Link>, and <Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/tcemm" role="manual" Update="No">enterprise models</Link>
         </ListItem>
         <ListItem>
            <Link href="/baanerp/tf/integrations/400000" role="manual" Update="No">Financial integrations</Link>
         </ListItem>
      </List>
   </GeneralSection>
</ManualTopic>