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Creating the Similar Records Component

Create the Similar Records component in the Component Editor. After you create the Similar Records component, the component appears in the Layout Designer.

In the Provisioning tool, click

Configuration

Component Editor

The

Component Editor

appears.

From the Component type list, select

Similar Records

, and click

Create

The property fields appear in the Properties panel.

Enter a name for the Similar Records component.

In the

XML

field, enter the following XML configuration that includes a list of fields to search for similar records:

<config>
    <searchableFields>
        <field name="<field name 1>"/>
        <field name="<field name 2>"/>
								...
        <field name="<field name n>"/>
    </searchableFields>

				<searchType>
										...
				</searchType>

    <label existsFormat="{1} {2} {3}">
        <column columnUid="<field name 1>" />
        <column columnUid="<field name 2>"/>
        <column columnUid="<field name 3>" />
    </label>
</config>

Where

is the name of the field on which you want to base the search for similar records. You can base the search for similar records on field names in the business entity model that are configured as searchable. Also, you need to specify the format in which the search field values must appear.

Click

Apply

The Similar Records component that you created appears in the

Components

panel and in the

Tree View

panel.

Publish the changes to the MDM Hub.

Click

Publish

A confirmation dialog box appears that prompts you to publish or review the changes.

Review the changes or publish without a review.