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Master Data Management

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Highlight Same or Different buttons in Inspector do not work.

Over the last 10 years the Inspector Highlight Same and Highlight Different buttons have never worked properly. Highlight Different will highlight fields that are different due to casing or special character differences, but we know that the algor...
about 7 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

Automation of MDM customization deployment

MDM customization may require asset changes like Code changes, Properties changes, Database changes, etc. Currently the deployment of MDM customization is mostly manual approach. With clients moving to containerized solution, the requirement to au...
over 4 years ago in Master Data Management 2 Planned for future release

Maven support for cba build

we have generated CBAs for the MDM v11.6 but dont see any maven/graddle artifacts being generated. Could you please provide a feature for doing a build to generate cba where RAD not present as like a typical jenkin build server
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

New MDM and Datastage releases available on RHEL 9.x on Power

Customer is currently running on X86 are InfoSphere Master Data Management (MDM) v11.6/v12 & InfoSphere Information Server (IIS) v11.7. It is expected that MDM on RHEL 9 will be announced early 2024 and in order to have a chance at this winbac...
6 months ago in Master Data Management 0 Submitted

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

Need for multiple database schemas

PMR TS000125312 Starting with MDM v11.0 the installation process does not support different database schema's anymore, which would isolate the MDM Configuration and Management Database tables from the MDM Server database tables.This was supported ...
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

Required libraries on Windows server

We need a new environment besides the existing installations of MDM Standard Edition 11.6.0.11. The following site shows the Visual C++ 2012 library is required for the installation. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/imdm/11.6?topic=deployment-installat...
3 months ago in Master Data Management 0 Submitted

In Match 360 there should be an easier way to remove attributes from published model

In current version of Match 360 as soon as data model is published, there is no way to remove a single attribute even if no data is mapped to it and it is not used in matching. The only way to solve it is to run unpublished reset model APIs which ...
10 months ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Flexibility to Make Attributes Searchable After Creation in Match360

Currently, in the Match360 data model, an attribute can only be designated as searchable during its initial creation. Once the attribute is created and published, it cannot be altered as a searchable attribute. This lack of flexibility restricts t...
10 months ago in Master Data Management 0 Submitted

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...
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration