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Configuring a Match Analysis Operation

To configure a match operation, connect source data to the Match transformation and edit the properties in the transformation views.

Create a Match transformation and connect source data to the transformation.

Select the

Match Type

view and choose a match type.

Configure the properties for the type of match operation that you select.

If you selected a dual source match type, configure the

Master Data Set

property.

Select the

Strategies

view and choose

Define match strategies

Click

New

The

New Match Strategy

wizard opens.

Choose a match strategy and click

Optionally, edit the weight and null match settings. Click

Double-click the cells in the Available column to select the input ports to analyze.

Click

to configure another strategy, or click

Finish

to exit the wizard.

To edit the strategy configuration, click the arrow in the cell for that strategy in the

Strategies

view.

Select the

Match Output

view.

Choose a match output type and configure the properties.

You can also configure match strategies by selecting or creating a match mapplet in the

Strategies

view. A match mapplet is a type of mapplet that you can embed in a Match transformation.