Real time sync of MDS with custom databases
What I understand out of MDS is that it's a listing of your mission critical data in a single place. I create a model called "Clients", then I create an entity called "MXClients". This entity contains...
View ArticleTools Names for Microsoft MDM solution and Data Quality
Hi,Will you please help to identify names of the following :What kind of tools use for Microsoft "Master Data Managements" solution.What kind of tools use for Microsoft "Data Quality"...
View ArticleMove leaf members to Consolidated Members
HiI have the Country and Customer entities. The Customer entity has an “Explicit hierarchies” called Geography and also has a leaf member called Country which is domain-based attribute and referencing...
View ArticleDerived Hiearchy Issue: No Levels Defined
Out of nowhere my derived hierarchies starting showing the following message in the MDS UINo Level Defined: This Derived Hierarchy is incomplete......As you can see below the structure is defined and...
View ArticleDomain-Based attribute display mode
Hi I am learning the MDS 2012 and when I was checking the ProductSample model, I noticed some of the defined domain-based attributes like country inside the product entity is displayed as textbox with...
View ArticleMDS 2012 custom workflow dll rule doesn't work from Excel add-in
Hi,I have a custom workflow dll that is configured to be called through a business rule on a condition based on member attributes being blank. The rule executes fine when the changes to the attributes...
View ArticleBug/limitation in Business Rules and Domain Based Attribute
I have read the other threads related to business rules and DBA's and yet it seems that this is distinct case. I believe that combining a rule "Defaults to" / "Defaults to concatenated value" and "Is...
View ArticleExcel Add-in & NULLs
Is there a value you can use in the Excel Add-in to load a NULL value? Some user are just using copy and paste to update information in excel. When an attribute is blank and the information is...
View ArticleEnd to end create model using MDS API
Please can someone supply an end to end example of using the MDS API to create a model, entity and attributes on the entity? I'd like particularly to also see how to create relationships between...
View ArticleTrack change business rule issue
Hi there, We are intending to use the Change Tracking feature within MDS to trigger external workflows. To test this functionality, we’ve altered an attribute in an existing entity and defined a...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 - MDS error
Hi All,I am using Windows Server 2008R2 with SQL Server 2012 installed, after configuring MDS when adding for the user groups i am getting the below error, can any one suggest on this. Server Error...
View ArticleFeature Requests
In the Excel Add in for MDS it would be very helpful to have the ability to filter based on last change date. I've had users accidentally commit changes they didn't want to commit and had trouble...
View ArticleIs it possible to display an image (.jpeg, .bmp, .tif, .png, etc) in a leat...
I have a product entity. One of the attributes is an image of the product. The user would like to see the picture displayed in either the excel (with the MDS addin), or in the "Out-of-the-box" Web...
View ArticleMaster Data Services 2012 and SharePoint WorkFlow
During a discussion on this thread, we have discovered than MDS 2012 doesn't fire SharePoint WorkFlow with the Master Data Services Workflow Windows Service...
View ArticleMDS 2008 R2 - Delpoyment of User Permissions
Hi, We are building an MDS model for a large blue chip company in the UK. In our model we have three different user groups defined and these groups have various model permissions set up to control...
View ArticleMDS with SAP
I read in the "Introduction to Master Data Services" whitepaper that "There is no pre-defined structure for entering product or customers, although industry-standard models can be loaded using the...
View Articleis there a way to customize the email notification sent by MDS?
HiAs per subject, is there a way to customize the email notification (set in business rules) sent by MDS?Thanks :)
View ArticleTools Names for Microsoft MDM solution and Data Quality
Hi,Will you please help to identify names of the following :What kind of tools use for Microsoft "Master Data Managements" solution.What kind of tools use for Microsoft "Data Quality"...
View ArticleMove leaf members to Consolidated Members
HiI have the Country and Customer entities. The Customer entity has an “Explicit hierarchies” called Geography and also has a leaf member called Country which is domain-based attribute and referencing...
View ArticleDerived Hiearchy Issue: No Levels Defined
Out of nowhere my derived hierarchies starting showing the following message in the MDS UINo Level Defined: This Derived Hierarchy is incomplete......As you can see below the structure is defined and...
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