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  • Test Data Management 10.4.1
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  1. Preface
  2. Introduction to Test Data Management
  3. Downloading and Running Scripts
  4. Creating Users and Groups in Informatica Administrator
  5. Setting Up Test Data Manager
  6. Creating Logical Relationships in TDM
  7. Defining Data Subset Components
  8. Creating a Data Masking Rule
  9. Creating a Plan
  10. Managing the Workflow
  11. Appendix A: Glossary

Getting Started Guide

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Step 1. Create a Standard Data Masking Rule

Step 1. Create a Standard Data Masking Rule

Create a rule to define a masking technique, the data type to mask, and masking parameters that define how to apply the technique.
  1. In Test Data Manager, click
    Policies
    .
  2. Click
    Actions
    New
    Masking Rule
    .
    The
    New Masking Rule
     wizard appears.
  3. Enter the name Cust_CreditCard and optional description for the rule.
  4. Select the
    String
     data type.
  5. Choose
    Standard
     and select the
    Credit Card
     masking rule.
  6. To enable users to override masking parameters for the rule, select the
    Override Allowed
     option.
    The following image shows sample rule properties for credit card masking:
    The New Masking Rule dialog box displays the masking properties that you entered in the task.
  7. Click
    Next
    .
    The
    Masking Parameters
     dialog box changes based on the
    Masking Type
     that you select.
  8. Select
    Repeatable Output
     and enter 190 for the seed value.
  9. Choose
    Replace Card
     and select
    Any
    .
  10. To avoid null and empty spaces, select
    Ignore
    .
  11. To configure error handling, select
    Ignore and Continue
    .
  12. To trim spaces before comparing values, select
    Trim Leading or Trailing Spaces
    .
    The following image shows sample credit card masking rule parameters:
    The New Masking Rule dialog box displays masking properties and exception handling parameters.
  13. Click
    Finish
    .
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