Resource Kit Guide

10.3

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Simulating a Match

Use the Match Simulator tool to test match rules.

Select an ORS.

Select a base object.

Select a predefined set of match rules.

Based on the rule set and base object you selected, multiple fields appear.

Select a field by which to search for a record. For example, you can search by row ID of a record.

In the

Search Data

column, enter a value in a field by which to search for a record in the source data.

For example, to search by row ID of a record, enter a value in the

ROW ID OBJECT

field.

In the

File Data

column, enter a value in the field that corresponds to the field you used in the

Search Data

column.

For example, if you searched by row ID of a record in the

Search Data

column, enter a value in the

ROW ID OBJECT

field.

Click

Fetch

The Match Simulator tool returns the records you searched for.

Click

Match Data

The Match Simulator tool runs the match rules of the selected match rule set on the returned records.

You can test the match rules in the Match Simulator tool and compare match scores. Depending on the type of business data and how the data is used, you can decide which match rules are most appropriate for the data.

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