# Master Data Administration Console Online Help

> # Summary of Master Data Entries

> Configuration Options Related Tasks Related Topics

> This page lists the number of master data entries that exist for each master data type, with links to those master data entries. Click the name of a master data type to display the master data type entries defined for that type. You can then select a master data entry to view, modify, or delete it.

> A master data entry is based on a master data type, which defines the characteristics a master data entry based on it can have. Each master data entry describes a real entity. For example, a Business Location master data entry (that is, one based on the Business Location master data type) might represent something like "Storage room 123 in Store #5 at 456 2nd Street in Two Dot, MT. "

> #### Configuration Options

> Name | Description
> --- | ---
> Master Data Type | The name of a master data type. Click the name to display all the master data entries that are insstantiated from this master data type.
> Description | A short description of the master data type and the master data entries instantiated from it.
> Total Entry Count | The number of existing master data entries that are based on this master data type.

> Related Tasks

> - View and edit master data entries
> - Create master data entries
> - Delete master data entries

> Related Topics

> - Master Data Service