MDS 2012 - Customer Data Modeling Design
Hello All, I have some guidance regarding designing a master data model for the customer base, where the client is seeking to build MDM for analytical purposesThe requirements as following:We have two...
View ArticleAdding one to many and many to many to metadata model
Hi All, I would like to log one to many and many to many relationships within the metadata model at the attributes level.For instance I would like to log the information products (like reports) which...
View ArticleMaster Data Services Add-in for Excel Issue
I am trying to configure MDS in the Production server. I am running into isssues.(I was able to do the whole process successfuly in my local system - Versions are same in the local and server - Only...
View ArticleBug
Hello,adding a second user to the mds security tab works fine. Modifying the security to an entity for this user returns the following error. I first enabled the security to a derived hierarchy and...
View ArticleRow Level Security
Hi,I enabled row level security by creating a DH on an entity and specifying for 2 users which members they are allowed to see. When I log in as user A it shows the members it is allowed to see. The...
View ArticleBusiness Rule Extension examples
Does anyone know if there are any examples of how to implement business rules extensions by using SQL Functions for conditions and stored procedures for actions in MDS2016? Any pointers are much...
View ArticleCreate Entity Using SQL Query
Hi All,I want to create an Entity and Attributes in MDS using SQL Query. Anyone could share the script...!Thanks in Advance..!Baskaran R
View ArticleRecruiting people who would like to work with us for MDS (Master Data...
Hi All,This is Leo Li from MDS team. Microsoft released new version of MDS with a lot of new features to fulfill requirements from customers. Now we are working on plan for next release, and would like...
View ArticleEntityMembersMergeRequest using SOAPUI
Hi There,I am just trying to use the features offered by MDS and its WCF WebService.I created an entity in MDS, and I want just to insert / merge one line in this new entity. So I took the wsdl offered...
View ArticleMDS 2016 - How to reassign super user access now that...
Often a user creates an MDS database without granting Administrator or Super User access to other users, then leaves the company. As a result nobody can maintain the MDS databases (and as their AD...
View ArticleDynamic data masking from leaf to subscription not working as expected in MDS...
Hi,While doing PoC for dynamic data masking in SQL 2016, We came across an issue, where we are trying to process data after applying mask function in one of the attribute in leaf table. When we process...
View ArticleMaster Data Services 2016 Excel Add-in - Crashes Excel 2016 on Startup
Has anyone found an issue with the Master Data Services 2016 Excel-add in ( x64 ) causing Excel 2016 x64 to crash continually at start-up ?I'm running Windows 10 Enterprise Version 10.0.10586 Build...
View ArticleData Type and Length greyed out
I've created an entity with a DESCRIPTION attribute which was created with a DATA TYPE of "Text" and LENGTH of 1438...now that some time has passed, I'm realizing that length should have been more like...
View ArticleIntegration between Different Models
Hello, Can two be integrated in MDS, can I create a consolidated Model to extract the needed data from different models? Regards,Mohammad YousriMohammad Yousri - http://mohammad-yousri.blogspot.com
View ArticleCan't delete an attribute or hierarchy
HiI can’t delete attributes from an entity in Master data services 2016. When I press the delete button the status icon changes to read with the sign !. When I hover over the icon the text is only...
View ArticleCreate MDS Entity Using SQL Query
Hi All,I want to create an Entity and Attributes in MDS using SQL Query. Anyone could share the script...!Thanks in Advance..!Baskaran R
View ArticleValidation / Business rule ...
Hi,New to the product and just wondering how to ... I have a list of valid product combinations in a Entity (REF_Unique_Product_Levels), I then have a Entity that contains Products where we put the...
View ArticleMDS 2016 - subscription view page freezes
Hi,We have recently test-migrated our MDS-solution from SQL Server 2012 to SQL Server 2016 and have found one ”show-stopper”.In the subscription view page, it takes forever to load the page, and when...
View ArticleError when creating a new Entity Sync to an Existing Target Entity
Hi,I managed to create Entity Syncs for many existing Entities but I have a bunch of Entities where I cannot seem to get Sync to work properly.I get the following fail:The last sync failed with error...
View ArticleJapanese signs impacting error message "The user does not have...
Hi,I have MDS 2012 installed and we always use Excel add-in to add/modify records. One of my Japanese users occationally gets the error message "The user does not have premission or the Object ID is...
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