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Data Quality Batch Job Parameters


Table 22 shows the parameters used in Data Quality batch jobs. The names of the parameters for both Data Quality Manager component jobs and srvrmgr commands are given.

Table 22. Data Quality Batch Job Parameters

Job Parameter or Server Manager Parameter

Required
Description

Buscomp name

bcname

Yes

The name of the business component: Possible values include:

  • Account
  • Contact
  • List Mgmt Prospective Contact
  • Business Address - applicable to Data Cleansing operations only. For Siebel Industry Applications, CUT Address is used instead of Business Address.

Business Object Name

bobjname

Yes

The name of the business object. Possible values include:

  • Account
  • Contact
  • List Mgmt
  • Business Address - applicable to Data Cleansing operations only

Operation Type

opType

Yes

The type of operation: Possible values are:

  • Data Cleansing - cleanses data
  • Key Generate - generates match keys
  • Key Refresh - refreshes match keys
  • DeDuplication - performs data matching.

Object Sorting Clause

objsortclause

No

Applicable to Data Matching operations only.

Indicates how candidate records are sorted for optimal processing by the data matching software. The default value is Dedup Token. 

Object Where Clause

objwhereclause

No

Limits the number of records processed by a data quality task. Typically, you use the account's name or the contact's first name to split up large data quality batch tasks using the first letter of the name.

For example, the following object WHERE clause selects only French account records where the account name begins with A:

[Name] like 'A*' AND [Country] = 'France'

As another example, the following object WHERE clause selects all records where Name begins with Paris or ends with london:

[Name] like 'Paris*' or [Name] like '*london'

Data Quality Setting

DQSetting

No

Specifies data quality settings for data cleansing and data matching jobs. This parameter has three values separated by commas:

  • First value. If this value is set to Delete, existing duplicates are deleted. Otherwise, existing duplicates are not deleted. This is the only usage for this value.
  • Second value. Applicable to the Universal Connector only. It specifies whether the job is a full or incremental data matching job.
  • Third value. This is obsolete. Enter an empty string.

For more information about the use of DQSetting, see Matching Data Using Batch Jobs.

Threshold

No

Specifies a value for the Threshold data quality parameter.

Rule Name

No

Specifies the name of a data quality rule. A rule with the specified name must have been created in the Administration - Data Quality screen, Rules view. For example:

RuleName="Rule_Batch_Account_Dedup"

For more information, see Data Quality Rules.

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