How to make a member in an Entity non editable ?
I have an Entity by name persons. There are attributes like name, country , manager etc. There are few people who have edit access on this entity. I want these people to have access to edit all...
View ArticleHow scalable is SQL Server MDS? Has anyone worked with both MDS and MultiVue...
We have been responsible for implementing a number of instances of VisionWare MultiVue for several Local Authority clients.We are now quoting for another Local Authority client and I would prefer to...
View ArticleHow to keep the Master Data Addin by Default in Excel sheet
Whenever I open the excel sheet I have to enable the master data addin. Is there any way I can keep this setting by default for the excel sheet.
View ArticleIs there a lock on Entity tables when the batch process is going on ? Does...
Hi , We load all out entities daily at the end of day by inserting transactions into tblstgmember and tblstgmemberattribute tables. As of now we do not have any issue. As long as the Service Broker is...
View ArticleMultiple EffectiveDate and EffectiveStatus in the future
Hi there, I have a newbie question on MDS on the model and how I can nicely represent it in MDS I'm working for a company that has let's say Operation Units (OU) all over the world. The company wants...
View ArticleIn SQL server 2016 master data service can we use for documentdb on azure
Hi All,In SQL server 2016 master data service can we use for Documentdb on azure.Regards,Manish
View ArticleLengthen default maximum length of nvarchar
Hi,Is there a possibility to allow string in MDS table to be say 3000 characters long when the default max is 1000?I've managed to change length to 3000 in both main and staging tables using "ALTER...
View ArticleMDS Business rule unique on combined attributes
Having an entity which include 2 attributes (COMPANY, PRODUCT) as below, COMPANYPRODUCT APPLEPC APPLETB IBMPC IBMTV I want to check combined COMPANY + PRODUCT must be unique. However, the COMPANY...
View ArticleHow to create business rules to split name attribute into 2 attribute...
Hi All we are creating single customer view from all of source systems . In some of our systems name is coming as firstname Middlename , we want to create a businees rule to split...
View ArticleAutomating "Start Batches" in MDS
Hello,I have MDS 2014 installed on SQL Server 2014(SP1-CU5) in a Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter environment. I have an SSIS package which automates pulling data from the source system into MDS. This...
View Articlemds 2012 & excel 2010
I'm connect via the IE just fine usinghttp://localhost/mdswhen i'm connecting using excel 2010 add-on at the same server , it error out. Do I need to specify the port number? If so, how to find the...
View ArticleSQL Server 2014 MDS Add-in For Microsoft Excel Install on Excel 2016
Hi,When I try and install the SQL Server 2014 Master Data Services Add-in For Microsoft Excel I get the following message:These prerequisites are not installed:Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 Extended...
View ArticleNeed severity level of errors business rules
Need severity level of errors for business rules. Very need !To select records from mdm-view with severity level < 5. For example:SELECT * FROM mdm.v_myEntity WHERE severity level of error <...
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MDS Access Denied on website. Usual solutions have failed
My usual admin account for my computer that I use to login to SQL Server etc. has no password, which was fine until I installed MDS and made a website. There, the service was quite obstinate that I...
View ArticleModel Deployment Wizard - Value cannot be null. Parameter name: package
I found this solution from 3 years ago:https://connect.microsoft.com/SQLServer/feedback/details/776307/mds-deployment-error-with-default-setupWhat worked for me was waiting 15 minutes and adding my...
View ArticleMDS View is referring to a VersionFlag_ID that does not exist
Hello, I am trying to update a model (ChargeType). I can see that the values exist in the staging table. When I run the procedure to populate the MDS Model from the Staging table, it is not updating.I...
View ArticleMicrosoft Strategy Question: Is there a single document/starting...
Is there a single document/reference/starting point for understanding MS's master data/metadata/reference data offerings? SharePoint manages metadata using content types, Dynamics CRM is metadata...
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This assembly is built by a runtime newer than the currently loaded runtime...
Hi guys,I am trying to load a custom assembly with “SQL Server MDs Workflow Integration”. However, I get the following error: Error loading workflow type extender:System.BadImageFormatException: Could...
View ArticleHigh overview for a data alignment across systems scenario - MDS 2012-2014
Hi,I need to analyze a scenario as the following one:more heterogeneous source systems have the own no transactional business entities (e.g. customers, products, contracts, etc.) but it occurs to...
View ArticleFilter by another table using join in Excel Add-on
Hi,Have anyone of you figured out how to filter results in Excel by joining with another table?Is there possibility to modify .msdqx file for joining? It would be very unpleasant to populate company...
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