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Master Data Management

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Request for addition of Potential Overlay Task in MLDS over MDM SE 11.6.0.9

Our data stewards would like to resolve Potential Overlay tasks for real-time scenarios when one set of member attributes are duplicated by attributes of a different member within the same source system. This is most serious among data issue tasks...
over 5 years ago in Master Data Management 4 Not under consideration

No output window after doing a merge of member records in data stewardship module of MDM SE 11.6.0.9

No output window after doing a merge confirming the action that was just performed but unfortunately being returned to search page of task list in newly built MDM UI at http://<WAS+MDM App Server>:9080/mdm-aese/se of MDM SE 11.6.0.9 version ...
over 5 years ago in Master Data Management 3 Planned for future release

Reports MDM ADMIN Missing Users

for any user that does not belong to the "mdm admin" group. Even internal groups can see limited lists if they are not part of the "mdm admin" group. This "mdm admin" group is the one typically found in the mpi_grphead table with a grprecno 1. T...
over 5 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

MDM - Replace triggers with temporal tables

At Ford we use MDM software to manage our customer base information. MDM talks to DB2 on ZOS to retrieve customer information. MDM uses DB2 triggers to maintain history data. For large UOW transactions triggers have been a performance bottle neck ...
over 5 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

User ID and Password in SoapUI Header

Problem description and business impact : Using InfoSphere Master Data Management 11.6.0 on Redhat Linux, I observed in the SOAP WSDL interface, the Username and Password are passed in the SOAP Body instead of SOAP Header when doing a web service ...
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

Custom Standardization/Comparison Functions for IBM Virtual MDM 11.x

This is follow up to RFE #90568. The request was to provide custom algorithm extensions for Virtual MDM. IBM Support says that this only exists in Big Match today. If possible I would prefer if the extensions could be developed and configured in t...
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

Supported for major browsers

Supported MDM products that use a browser, for example Inspector/Enterprise Viewer/Web Reports, should work under major current browsers like Chrome, IE, Edge, Firefox.
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Functionality already exists

Task Resolution tab the MRNs are displaying with the asaidxno number

In Task Resolution tab the MRNs are displaying with the asaidxno number, this can be misleading. Is it possible to display the scrcode.
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

MDM API MemScore should allow configuration for search comparison instead of linking comparison

The MemScore operation in the MDM API can be used to compare a set of search criteria against itself. We are using this functionality to determine the maximum potential score that will be returned for a given set of criteria. In this way, we can p...
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

PME: Disable Unused Functionality in Workbench

Many features of the PME algorithm are not available in PME AE, yet they still appear in workbench. I realize that this same Workbench UI is designed to form a configuration which can be deployed to several different products, but we could have an...
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration