Preface

This reference guide is intended to explain the basic capabilities of the Oracle Enterprise Data Quality for Product Data Services for Excel.

To understand all of the advanced features presented, you must use this reference guide in conjunction with the Enterprise DQ for Producte documents listed in "Related Documents".

Review the following Enterprise DQ for Product documentation prior to the use of this manual is recommended:

• Oracle Enterprise Data Quality for Product Data Knowledge Studio Reference Guide

• Oracle Enterprise Data Quality for Product Data Application Studio Reference Guide

Audience

You should have a basic understanding of the Enterprise DQ for Product Technology, including the functionality of the Enterprise DQ for Product Knowledge Studio and Application Studio applications.

This document is intended for all users of the DataLens Technology, including:

• Customers

• Sales Consultants

• Implementation Personnel

• Software Engineers

• Knowledge Engineers

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Related Documents

For more information, see the following documents in the documentation set:

• The Oracle Enterprise Data Quality for Product Data Getting Started Guide provides information about how to get started with EDQP and use the Application Launch Pad to start client applications.

• The Oracle Enterprise Data Quality for Product Data Oracle DataLens Server Installation Guide provides detailed Oracle DataLens Server installation instructions.

• The Oracle Enterprise Data Quality for Product Data Application Studio Reference Guide provides information about creating and maintaining Data Service Applications (DSAs).

• The Oracle Enterprise Data Quality for Product Data AutoBuild Reference Guide provides information about creating initial an data lens based on existing product information and data lens knowledge.

• The Oracle Enterprise Data Quality for Product Data Knowledge Studio Reference Guide provides information about creating and maintaining data lenses.

• The Oracle Enterprise Data Quality for Product Data Governance Studio Reference Guide provides information about building projects to analyze your transformed data, create reports to show the quality of your data, and identify missing attributes.

• The Oracle Enterprise Data Quality for Product Data Glossary provides definitions to commonly used Enterprise DQ for Product technology terms.

See the latest version of this and all documents in the Oracle Enterprise Data Quality for Product Data Documentation Web site at

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E35636_01/index.htm

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