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Multidomain MDM Documentation at a Glance

Multidomain MDM Documentation at a Glance

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What does each guide explain?

What does each guide explain?

Each guide explains key concepts or helps you use a tool. Read the guide descriptions to determine if a guide contains the information you need.
The following table describes the guides in the
Multidomain MDM
 documentation set:
Name
Description
User
Goal
Explains how to use services to access business entities. Business entities can be people, places, or things, such as customers, locations, and products. Includes information about EJB, SOAP, and REST API calls. It also describes how to create external calls to third-party tools.
Technical Specialist
Configure
Explains how to configure cleanse engines to work with
Multidomain MDM
. Use cleanse engines to cleanse, transform, and validate your master data.
Implementer
MDM Administrator
Install
Explains how you configure
Multidomain MDM
, build your data model, and run processes.
Implementer
MDM Administrator
Configure
Administer
Explains how to use
Multidomain MDM
 data within a third-party application.
Informatica Data Controls
 is an optionally licensed feature.
Technical Specialist
Configure
Explains how to configure a
Data Director
 legacy application. Data stewards and business users use the application to access and manage master data. Additions and changes to master data can go through a business process workflow in which managers must approve the update.
Legacy applications are based on subject areas. A subject area represents a collection of data that is treated as a unit from a business perspective. To implement a modern application based on business entities, see the
Multidomain MDM Provisioning Tool Guide
.
Implementer
MDM Administrator
Configure (Legacy)
Explains how to migrate
Data Director
 applications from subject areas to business entities. Business entities are the preferred data structure for application.
Implementer
MDM Administrator
Configure
Explains how you can create, consume, manage, and monitor master data in a
Data Director
 application.
Data Steward
Business User
Use
Explains how data stewards can organize and merge data by using the Data Steward workbench in the
Hub Console
.
Data stewards often prefer to use a
Data Director
 application.
Data Steward
Use
Helps you plan the infrastructure and the architecture of the
Multidomain MDM
 environment. The guide includes sample installation topologies.
Implementation Team
Install
Installation Guides
Explains how to install and set up
Multidomain MDM
 in your selected database and application server environment.
Multidomain MDM
 has separate Installation Guides for the following environments:
Implementation Team
Install
Describes the
Multidomain MDM
 architecture and defines key concepts.
All
Configure
Administer
Use
Helps you to optimize the overall performance of
Multidomain MDM
.
MDM Administrator
Administer
Explains how to configure business entities, business entity views, transformations,
Data Director
 applications, tasks, and full-text search.
Implementer
MDM Administrator
Configure
Administer
Describes new features and enhancements, behavior changes between versions, and tasks you might need to perform after you upgrade from a previous version.
Read this document carefully before you upgrade
Multidomain MDM
.
MDM Administrator
Upgrade
Lists fixed limitations, closed enhancement requests, and known limitations of the release.
Read this document carefully before you upgrade
Multidomain MDM
.
MDM Administrator
Upgrade
Explains how you can validate metadata, copy objects between repositories, visualize the schema, and export a repository to an XML file.
In
Multidomain MDM
, the metadata that is stored in a repository describes the data model and related configuration settings.
MDM Administrator
Administer
Explains how to use the collection of tools, samples, and other resources in the
Multidomain MDM
Resource Kit
. For example, the kit includes tools for automation, batch processing, encryption, and reporting. The kit also contains the sample
Operational Reference Store
 (ORS), a sample
Data Director
 application, and the
Services Integration Framework
 SDK.
Implementation Team
Configure
Explains the sample repository. The repository contains schema elements and configurations, such as the metadata for the data model, data cleansing mappings, and match rules.
Implementer
Configure
Describes how
Multidomain MDM
 secures data from unauthorized access and tampering to protect information privacy and data integrity. Also explains how to configure users and roles, security providers, and password hashing.
MDM Administrator
Configure
Explains how to use
Services Integration Framework
 (SIF) API calls. You can integrate
Multidomain MDM
 with other applications, create applications that use
Multidomain MDM
 data, or customize how
Multidomain MDM
 works.
Technical Specialist
Configure
Upgrade Guides
Explains how to upgrade
Multidomain MDM
 to the most recent version. When you upgrade, ensure that you use the Upgrade Guide that applies to the currently installed version.
Multidomain MDM
 has the following Upgrade Guides:
MDM Administrator
Technical Specialist
Upgrade
Zero Downtime Installation Guides
Explains how to set up a zero downtime environment for
Multidomain MDM
. Zero Downtime is an optionally licensed feature that enables you to minimize disruptions while you update
Multidomain MDM
.
Multidomain MDM
 has the following Zero Downtime Installation Guides:
Implementation Team
Install
Zero Downtime Upgrade Guides
Explains how to upgrade
Multidomain MDM
 software in a zero downtime environment.
Multidomain MDM
 has the following Zero Downtime Upgrade Guides:
MDM Administrator
Technical Specialist
Upgrade
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