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DupFinder Mode

Relate performs the

DupFinder

function when you start it with the

-x

switch.

For more information about DupFinder, see

Informatica MDM Registry Edition Developer Guide

The

DupFinder

function uses the following syntax:

-x[s|n|m][rpt,recid]

The

DupFinder

function uses the following options:

s: Returns search record in set. Required if you do not use the
n
or
m
option.

n: Does not return search record in set. Required if you do not use the
s
or
m
option.

m: Filters the preferred records from the search process, and the output results do not report the preferred records as duplicates. Required if you do not use the
s
or
n
option.

rpt: Maximum number of times to call
ids_search_dedupe_start
(0=unlimited). Use it with the
DEDUP-PROGRESS=
parameter in the Multi-Search Definition to return after processing
DEDUP-PROGRESS
records.

recid: Starting record identifier for the search process. The default identifier is 0, which indicates the beginning of the IDT.