To Configure the Comparison Functions (Configuration Editor)

1. In the Projects window, right-click the master index application you want to modify, and then click Open.

2. If the Configuration Editor dialog box appears, click Edit to check out the listed files.

   The Configuration Editor appears.

3. Click the Matching tab.

   The Matching page appears with a list of fields defined for matching and a list of comparators that you can modify.

4. In the Probability Type field, select one of the following:

   • Use Agree/Disagreement Weight Ranges – Uses agreement and disagreement weights for matching. If agreement and disagreement weights are used, the m-probability and u-probability fields are ignored and do not appear on the Matching page.

   • Use M-Probabilities/U-Probabilities – Uses m-probabilities and u-probabilities for matching. If m-probabilities and u-probabilities are used, the agreement and disagreement weight fields are ignored and do not appear on the page.

5. To add a new matching rule:

   1. Click Add in the lower right portion of the window.

      The Edit Matching Rules dialog box appears.

   2. Fill in the fields described in Match Comparator Configuration Properties for Sun Master Index (Repository).

   3. Click OK.

6. To edit an existing matching rule:

   1. Click Edit in the lower right portion of the window.

      The Edit Matching Rules dialog box appears.

   2. Change the value of any of the fields described in Match Comparator Configuration Properties for Sun Master Index (Repository).

   3. Click OK.

7. To remove an existing matching rule:

   1. In the matching rule table, select the rule you want to delete.

   2. Click Remove.

8. On the Configuration Editor toolbar, click Save.