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  1. Preface
  2. Introduction
  3. Configuring the Data Director Application
  4. Establishing a Root Node
  5. Defining the Business Entity Model
  6. Configuring Business Entity Properties
  7. Configuring Reference Entity Properties
  8. Transforming Business Entities and Views
  9. Configuring Hierarchy and Network Relationships
  10. Creating Match Rule Sets
  11. Configuring Search
  12. Configuring Tasks
  13. Configuring Security and Data Filters for Business Entities
  14. Configuring the Content Security Policy
  15. Integrating Data as a Service
  16. Configuring External Calls
  17. Designing the Data Director User Interface
  18. Localizing Data Director
  19. Appendix A: Provisioning Tool Frequently Asked Questions

Example of Adding Root Nodes

Example of Adding Root Nodes

You work in Human Resources for a large multinational corporation. You want to add all the employees in your organization. You want to add each employee as a "Person" business entity.
To add the root node for a Person business entity, perform the following steps:
  1. Select
    Business Entity
    Modeling
    , and then select
    Business Entities
    .
  2. Click
    Create
    .
  3. In the properties panel, select
    C_PARTY
    in the
    Base Object
    field.
  4. Enter
    Person
    as the name and label for the root node.
  5. Define the model of the business entity in the business entity model pane.
  6. Save your changes.
Because employees in your organization live in different countries, you then decide that you want to create the reference entity "LUCountry." This will be associated with the Country lookup base object in the MDM schema.
To add the root node for a LUCountry reference entity, you perform the following steps:
  1. Select
    Business Entity
    Modeling
    .
  2. Click
    Create
    .
  3. In the properties panel, select
    C_LU_COUNTRY
    in the
    Base Object
    field.
  4. Enter
    LUCountry
    as the name and label for the root node.
  5. Save your changes.

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