Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 master data services : manage and maintain your organization's master data effectively with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 master data services / / Jeremy Kashel, Tim Kent, Martyn Bullerwell

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910822837103321
• Autore: Kashel Jeremy
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Olton, Birmingham, U.K., : Packt Pub., 2011
• ISBN: 1-283-30831-2; 9786613308313; 1-84968-051-5
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (360 p.)
• Collana: Professional Expertise Distilled
• Altri autori (Persone): KentTimothy J; BullerwellMartyn
• Disciplina: 005.75/65; 005.7565
• Soggetti: Database management
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Copyright; Credits; Foreword; About the Authors; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Master Data Management; Master data; The need for Master Data Management; Manual updates; Different descriptions for the same attributes; Mergers and acquisitions; Master Data Management overview; Data quality; Operational and analytical Master Data Management; Analytical MDM; Operational MDM; Different approaches to Master Data Management; Transaction Hub; Registry; Hybrid; Data governance; Data stewardship; Politics and organizational changes; Summary; ReferencesChapter 2: Master Data Services Overview; Master Data Services overview; Master Data Services architecture; MDS SQL Server database; Internet Information Services (IIS); Master Data Manager; Accessing Master Data Manager; Explorer; Version Management; Integration Management; System Administration; User and Group Permissions; Summary; Chapter 3: Installing and Configuring Master Data Services; Planning for a Master Data Services installation; Server ; topology; Database service account; Administrator account; Installing Master Data Services; Master Data Services Configuration Manager; Configuring Master Data Services for the first timeDatabase creation; Database settings; Web configuration; Installing sample models; Summary; Chapter 4: Creating and Using Models; MDS object model overview; Models; Entities and attributes; Attributes; Domain attributes and relationships between entities; Creating an entity; Editing an entity; Members; The Master Data Manager Explorer; Adding a member; Editing a member; Deleting members; Annotating members; Transactions; Attribute Groups; Creating Attribute Groups; Using Attribute Groups; Hierarchies; Derived Hierarchies; Exploring Derived HierarchiesAdding a member in a Derived Hierarchy; Explicit Hierarchies; Creating an Explicit Hierarchy; Consolidated members; Moving hierarchy members; Collections; Creating a collection; Master Data Services Metadata; Altering the default MDS Metadata; Viewing Metadata; User-defined Metadata; Summary; Chapter 5: Version Management; Introduction to versions; The need for versions; The version interface; Version status; Creating and managing versions; Copying a version; Managing versions; Using versions; Validating versions; Member validation status; Validating a version; Locking, unlocking, and committing versionsNotifications; Locking versions; Unlocking versions; Committing versions; Managing Flags; Transactions; Summary; Chapter 6: Importing Data into Master Data Services; The staging load process; Introduction; Staging tables; Data import security; Populating MDS step 1-populating the staging tables; Creating new members; Creating new collections; Adding members to collections; Updating member attributes; Deleting a member (or collection); Populating MDS step 2-invoking the staging process; Populating MDS step 3-validating the model; Clearing the staging tables
• Sommario/riassunto: Manage and maintain your organization's master data effectively with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Master Data Services