Although some companies may promote it as such, materials data is most definitely not a one size fits all kind of thing. Depending on the industry, business process and ERP/EAM/CMMS application being used, each client has their own unique set of data requirements that should be respected and accommodated. Before any data cleansing project can begin, a number of questions must be addressed to establish a common set of client-specific standards. First, a kick-off meeting is hel