The goal of EDM(Enterprise Data Management) is to manage engineering data and information produced by business related to product lifecycle.

企业数据管理就是有效地管理产品生命周期相关业务所产生的工程数据和信息；

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Paradoxically, because it is so important, firms have already developed their own identifiers, explained Michael Atkin, managing director of the Enterprise Data Management (EDM) Council.

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