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Hide merged members

We have many entities in our database that have a high volume of merged records that make it difficult to review tasks for remediation. The work around is to scroll up and down and remove records from the records attribute section one at a time or...
over 2 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

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 ...
over 7 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

Increase Source Code and Source Name Length in IBM MDM SE

We are in middle of migrating our MDM system from one of the other Vendor to IBM InfoSphere MDM Standard Edition. There are some source codes which are of length greater than 12 characters and source names which are off length greater than 40 char...
almost 5 years ago in Master Data Management 2 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....
over 7 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Customer specific Kafka resource

Kafka is supported by MDM, but you're not able to create and use you own Kafka resource. You now have to use one of the OOTB resources. We want to be able to split the type of data to be send to different Kafka endpoints.
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 2 Not under 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

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 6 years ago in Master Data Management 4 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

Add additional task statuses to the Search Member Task History search type

We are in the process of upgrading from Initiate 10.1 to MDM 11.5. In 10.1, we see two statuses for resolved potential overlay tasks, "Overlay Same Person" and "Overlay Resolved" in the Search Member Task History search type. However, in 11.5 we o...
almost 9 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

capturing comparison information from mpxcomp

The output of mpxcomp after running mpxdump has memrecno1, memrecno2, and the score. We then do MemCompare using memrecno1 memrecno2 using the Java SDK in a multi threaded fashion to see the comparison information breakdown on how it generated the...
almost 9 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration