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Using Siebel Business Applications to Configure a Business Component for Data Matching with SSA

Use the following procedure to configure a business component for data matching with SSA using the Administration - Data Quality screen in your Siebel application.

To configure a business component for data matching with SSA using the Administration - Data Quality screen in the Siebel application

1. Navigate to the Administration - Data Quality screen, then the Third Party Administration view.
2. In the Vendor List, select the record with the name SSA.
3. Click the Vendor Parameter view tab.
4. In the Vendor Parameter list, create new records with the parameter names and values provided in the following table.

   Name	Value	Comments
   Business_component_name DeDup Record Type	Business_component_name
   SSA Match Purpose	Enter one of the following values: Company_Mandatory Company_Optional Contact_Mandatory Contact_Optional NOTE:  By default, the Account business component is set to Company_Optional, and the Contact and List Mgmt Prospective Contact business components are set to Contact_Optional.	If a value is marked mandatory, it implies that the value counts against the total score. Values marked Optional do not count toward the total score. SDQ supports only these four Match Purpose values. For more information about match purpose, see Match Purpose.

5. Create the field mappings between the Siebel application fields for which data matching is required and the field names recognized by the vendor.

   For more information, see Mapping Data Matching Vendor Fields to Siebel Business Components.