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Search results: Master Data Management

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Run workbench without Admin access

IBM Services team came over last year, and told RBC developer needs Admin access on their laptop, to customize MDM behavior. It's RBC policy not granting individual Admin access on his laptop. We come up with workaround. IBM consultant developed M...
over 5 years ago in Master Data Management 2 Not under consideration

Enable all the method types of Rest APIs instead of limiting the usage to PUT.

Currently in Nordea, we are looking for options where our consumers can directly interact with MDM services through rest apis instead of an intermediate service which eventually increase performance and save the effort for managing multiple compon...
about 4 years ago in Master Data Management 2 Not under consideration

Messages not getting added to Kafka EntityId topic through custom services(for custom objects)

To enhance the messaging capability, we tried enabling the kafka functionality of IBM MDM. Steps mentioned in the IBM knowledge center - https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSWSR9_11.6.0/com.ibm.swg.im.mdmhs.kafka.export.doc/topics/kafka_c...
over 4 years ago in Master Data Management 8 Not under consideration

IBM MDM with AWS RDS: Support other AWS RDS databases in the future such as DB2, AWS RDS Open DB support, Postgres, MySQL.

This is second part of the orignial idea: MDMSEAE-I-129 submitted by Sowjanya Tumuluru (stumuluru@ainq.com): Part 1: We are constantly getting a new requirement from many customers to use IBM MDM with AWS RDS Database. We would like to inquire whe...
about 5 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Let the MDM Docker containers use environment settings from outside the image

The current Docker installable containers use static environment settings for for example database server, ldap server, kafka server, etc. This means we need to create an image for every environment increasing the possibility to have different cod...
about 5 years ago in Master Data Management 4 Not under consideration

Allow Owner and Giver to reside in different CIFs

Sample scenarios: An adult (parent, guardian) provides consent on behalf of a child. The child is a client, the adult is not. A company officer provides consent on behalf of an organization For both scenarios the following five cases are material:...
about 5 years ago in Master Data Management 3 Not under consideration

Allowing extensions for preferences

on 11.4 workbench, we had a way to enable extension by overriding "extendableInline=true" as indicated bellow. In 11.6 workbench, we tried the same but were not able to get around the restriction. We are in upgrade process and this has become a st...
over 5 years ago in Master Data Management 2 Not under consideration

Physical MDM Suspect Duplicates improvements

Product is Data stewardship UI System : Physical MDMSuspected Duplicate Process Application Description : issue 1 - Cannot Freeze the ID, Name etc. in preview collapse screen. These to be visible at all times. And scroll bar to be available at the...
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Future consideration

Japanese Address standardization (UCSFREQADDR) stops dividing the Japanese Kanji characters

To compare the address data written in Japanese with the AXP, we should select the UCSFREQADDR for the Address standardization function. When we derive the data including the Japanese addresses, the Kanji characters in the prov and the city weren'...
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

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 6 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration