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SAP NetWeaver MDM 7.1 Administrator's Guide

By : Uday Rao
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SAP NetWeaver MDM 7.1 Administrator's Guide

By: Uday Rao

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (18 chapters)
SAP NetWeaver MDM 7.1 Administrator's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
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Preface

Working with tuples


Tuples are the field types newly introduced in SAP MDM 7.1. We will see how to create or delete Tuples, editing Tuples' properties, and working with Tuple member fields.

First let us talk about the properties of Tuples.

Tuple properties

You can view tuple properties in the object details pane by selecting the node Tuples from the Console Hierarchy tree. The top-right pane titled Tuples shows the tuples available and the bottom-right pane titled Tuple Detail shows the selected tuple's details.

Every tuple has the following attributes included as its properties:

  • Name

  • Code

  • Description

  • Display Fields

Tuples must have at least one field selected in the Display Fields property.

Next let us see how to create and remove tuples.

Adding or deleting tuples

An MDM repository can include any number of tuples. You can add and delete tuples in a repository as described in this section.

To add a new tuple to an MDM repository:

  1. 1. Select the node Tuples in the hierarchy tree of the MDM Console...