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Master Data Management

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Make multitimezone customizable to other timezones as UTC

MDM provides the Multi TimeZone feature. This feature only support UTC as the timezone and you have to enable this feature when you start using MDM, otherwise you have to migrate all datetime fields inside the database when you want to start using...
about 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Potential glue tasks Resolution

To resolve Glue Tasks using Inspector when an Entity has multiple Glue Tasks, the tasks must be resolved one-by-one and then the entities can be merged. This means that a job which should take 1 minute requires 5 to 10 minutes of a steward's time....
about 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Add support for AIX 7.2 with MDM 11.5

There are a lot of additional security features that have been added to AIX 7.2 and are not available in earlier versions. Security scans have uncovered security concerns on AIX 7.1
about 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Functionality already exists

TAIL Logging Customization In MDM AE- Case TS000044672

The issue occurs during tail logging when a requester is part of multiple userRoles. We have multiple userRoles in DWLControl to which user is associated and the RoV rules are applied on those groups. There are some users (super users) who are par...
about 6 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

Provide the ability for MDM Workbench to support extension attributes of type XML

Both DB2 and Oracle support the XML datatype. MDM Workbench does not support creating extension attributes of type XML. Supporting attributes of type XML provides more flexibility in extensions. Currently the only supported XML extensions are out ...
about 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Make MDM Spec Validation more robust

MDM AE Spec validation is JPAL based. As a result it does not support more advanced schema attributes like union, list, etc. These more advanced attributes are required to support the ability to define new simple types: 1) union of a Date and an e...
about 6 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

Request to make DATE2 standardization and comparison function work with FPF2

We are implementing Hybrid MDM for mastering customer demographics in virtual MDM and eventually storing it in Physical hub supplementing the persisted view with the customer consent information. Currently, we have the virtual MDM hub in live prod...
over 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Removing suspect duplicate tasks from DSU for the parties that are inactivated.

PMR ID: 40081,024,649Removing suspect duplicate tasks from DSU for the parties that are inactivated. PMR ID: 40018,024,649MDM processes are creating Suspect Duplicate tasks for A1 Matches in the Stewardship Center but ideally it should not create ...
over 6 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Functionality already exists

multiple language support on name & address in MDM

multiple language support on name & address: The goal would be to allow the solution to store and manage the addresses and names in multiple languages". Matching should be able to detect both language entries
over 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Get MemBktd/MemCmpd using APIs and Compare using MemCmpd using APIs

We would like the Java API's enhanced with the following new methods: A method that accepts MemRowList of attributes returns MemBktd and MemCmpd rows for those records. A method that accepts MemRowList of MemCmpd and compares records using informa...
over 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration