Reordering Leaf member attributes using the Front end
I am trying to reorder leaf level attributes of an entity using the MDS Webpage. Whenever I try to reorder, I get an "Unknown Error Occured" message. After I close IE and open the MDS Webpage again,...
View ArticleHow to permanently delete a MDS group and user data?
We played with temporary MDS groups and users for a while in MDS. When we deleted them, we found that even though we cannot see them on the User and Group Permissions page, we still see them in the...
View ArticleMDS - Cancelling the publication of a business rule
Hi,If I deleted a business rule by mistake, is there a way of undoing the delete?Currently the status is "deletion pending" and I do not what to publish that change.I cannot seem to find an "Undo"...
View ArticleConnect MDS using mapped DNS hostname
Dear All, I have mapped new DNS alias (cname) As H2.sample.com to my existing MDS service h1.sample.com. using server browser I can use both URL’s to connect to MDS application. I can't connect to the...
View ArticleMDS - 515 A database error has occurred: Please contact your system...
OS: Server 2008 R2SQL: 2012 SP1 cu4 - 11.0.3368We are experiencing this error when attempting to view on-going batch jobs in the web UI (Integration management)This error was first experienced while...
View ArticleCannot trigger an update using simple relation and Change Tracking
I have a three entity master-detail setup. E3 has a domain key to E2 that has a domain key to E1. What I will like to see is a cascading attribute from the top (E1) being available (in the UI) for...
View ArticleChange logo on MDS home web page
On the MDS web site there is a logo in the top left hand corner that says "Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Master Data Services". Is there a way to change this icon? Our main objective is to create some...
View ArticleBusiness Rule - Mathematical Formula
HiIs it possible to create a business rule that derives an attributes value via a mathematical formula? For example I would like to derive the attribute product volume by simply multiplying the values...
View Articlebusiness rule: how to validate a must not?
We have a simple rule that I cannot seem to find a way to configure in MDS. If field1 = A, field2 mustnot = B. B is one of domain values of 50. I appreciate any and all suggestions to have this rule...
View ArticleMDS Similarity Function
Hi,I got a requirement to move Fuzzy Matching Functionality to SQL DB Side. I tried using SIMILARITY Function but the results were not similar when compared. Please refer below.Similarity Function...
View ArticleUsing Domain-Based attribute as list box instead dropdown
Guys, I have to implement domain based attributes to select multiple values. Is it possible?
View ArticleCannot Connect to remote server via WBEMTEST with username contains space....
I created a user in windows 7 which contain space (Eg: admin user). I could not connect the server using the username through wbemtest. It throw error message as below, Number: 0x80070005 Facility:...
View ArticleProblem with derived hierarchy member permissions to limit access to specific...
I've got a Product Barcode entity for user to assign a barcode to a product. Once a barcode has been assigned to a product and approved, it cannot be changed.I planned to acheive this by assigning...
View ArticleBusiness Rule "must be unique" doesn't work for blank fields
Hi,I have some entities were i need to have a buisness rule that doesn't allow duplicates for multiple field's. However if onde of the field's is blank the record is valid.here is an example where i...
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Match Data dialog window in Master Data Services Excel Add-in
Hello, I am following the Enterprise Information Management using SSIS, MDS, and DQS Togetheron http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj819782.aspx. I am now in lesson 4 Task 4 on...
View ArticleMulti Region Deployment of MDS - how do I find a solution that achieves the...
I'm looking at options for setting up MDS in geolocated regions so that updates in each region are merged between each regional instance of MDS. Unfortunately, out of the box merge replication will not...
View ArticleWill subsequent editions of SQL Server Master Data Services substantially...
I am running multiple instances of MDS which are successfully providing data to downstream applications via subscription views. There is a question raised from the IT department regarding the long term...
View ArticleMove Attribute Up/Down in MDS web app unpredictable
On the MDS web app/ System Administration/ Manage Entities/ Edit Entity page, the Move Attribute Up/Down controls move the selected attribute in unpredictable ways. Instead of simply moving the...
View ArticleMaster Data Services notifcations not sending from validation stored proc
Hi,I'm using MDS 2012 SP1 CU2 on a SQL Server 2008 R2 database.I've configured MDS to send notifications to a particular group for a single entity to start with.It is currently working, notifications...
View ArticleScaling out MDS Web Application
Is there any way to scale out MDS Web Application (MDS Web User Interface Application)? I'm currently asked to design a network architecture for high load MDS. My approach was to separate MDS DB box...
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