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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Informatica MDM match job and Tokenization job

       Are you interested in knowing what is the relationship between the Informatica MDM match and tokenization job? Would you also like to know what all conditions needed in order to tokenization job as part of match job? If so, then you reached the right place. In this article on Informatica MDM, we will learn match and tokenization job relationship.

A] What is the tokenization job in Informatica MDM?

           Tokenization is a process in Informatica during which match columns are used to generate tokens. These are based on the type of fuzzy match key column, another match column, and type of data present in the system 

          An example of the token is X01Z530K. It is an alphanumeric value for a given record.





B] What is a match job in Informatica MDM?

      By using the match process the record is matched in order to consolidate the record from various source systems. The match process uses tokens that are generated as part of the tokenization job.

       Once records are matched then those are stored in <BO Table>_MTCH table. The merge or consolidation process uses the MTCH table to consolidate the records.

C] Dose the match job always generate Match tokens?

        The answer is No. The match job will not always generate match tokens automatically. There various factors as part of a match job.





D]  What are factors are needed in order to generate tokens as part of the match job automatically?

         The following conditions are required to be there in order to generate a match token when we execute the match job.

     1. The base object should be fuzzy match enabled.

     2. The important ' Fuzzy Match Key ' column must be defined in match columns.

     3. Match ruleset should have at least on Fuzzy match rule.

     4. If generate Match Tokens job already executed then match job will not generate tokens.

     5. If the value of Dirty Indicator column value is 0 ( zero) for all the records then match job will not generate tokens

More details about the tokenization job are explained in the video -







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