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  1. Preface
  2. Introduction
  3. Defining a System
  4. Flattening IDTs
  5. Link Tables
  6. Loading a System
  7. Persistent-ID (Dynamic Clustering)
  8. Cluster Governance
  9. Static Clustering
  10. Simple Search
  11. Search Performance
  12. Miscellaneous Issues
  13. Limitations
  14. Error Messages

Identity Table Definition

Identity Table Definition

This begins with the
IDT-DEFINITION
keyword and defines an MDM-RE Identity Table. The fields are as follows:
Field
Descriptions
NAME=
A character string that specifies the name of the IDT. This is a mandatory parameter
DENORMALIZED-VIEW=
A character string that specifies the name of the
View-Definition
that defines the layout of the denormalized data for Flattening. Refer to
Flattening IDTs
section in this guide for details. This is an optional parameter.
FLATTEN-KEYS=
A character string that defines the IDT columns used to group denormalized rows during the Flattening process. A maximum of 36 columns may be specified. Refer to Flattening IDTs section in this guide for details. This is an optional parameter.
OPTIONS=
This is used to specify various options to control the data stored in the IDT:
FLAT-KEEP-BLANKS
a flattening option that maintains positionality of columns in the flattened record. Refer to the
Flattening IDTs
section for details.
FLAT-REMOVE-IDENTICAL
a flattening option that removes identical values from a flattened row. Refer to the
Flattening IDTs
section for details.

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