Data Matching

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• MatchIT Web (fka FindIT S2) 2.5.3, mSQL 2.4.3, mDesktop 6.2.23 - New Versions Available
• Popular Articles
• Software Downloads
• What Is Included In The Support Scope?
• How Can I Get The Best Response And Fastest Response Time?
• How Do I Submit A Support Ticket?
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Release Notes

• Match API (fka mHub) 3.2.5 Release Notes
• Match Desktop (fka Cortex) 1.1.5 Release Notes
• Latest 360science US Addressing Data
• Updating the CASS DLL's
• Updating your data using the Install Manager
• Latest US addressing dataset

Why Syniti Match?

• The Challenge of Contact Data Matching
• Why Syniti Data Matching technology succeeds where others fail
• Keys and Scores - an Introduction to matching
• Fuzzy Matching (and Grouping) in Action and The Importance of Scoring
• Proprietary Phonetic Algorithm
• Phonetic Matching Matters!
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Syniti Match Desktop (fka Cortex)

• Install or Upgrade Match Desktop (fka Cortex)
• Match Desktop (fka Cortex) - Download
• Cortex - Knowledge Base Article Index
• Syniti Match Desktop - Connect to AWS for Input and Output Tasks
• Operational Data Matching Guide
• Match Desktop (fka Cortex) - Requirements
• See all 18 articles

Get Started with Match API

• Match API (fka mHUB) - Download
• Match API (fka mHub) - Knowledge Base Article Index
• Introduction to Syniti Match API
• Requirements
• Testbed
• Processing Modes
• See all 9 articles

Match API Knowledge Base

• Syniti Match API - Introduction & Recommendations
• Syniti Match API - Example Configurations
• Syniti Match API - Processing Mode and Data Settings
• Syniti Match API - Matching Settings
• Syniti Match API - Lookup Settings
• Syniti Match API - Normalization Settings
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Match API Restful Web Service

• Match API (fka mHUB) REST Service - Download
• mHub - User Authentication
• Syniti Match API - Rest API Guide - Introduction
• Match API (fka mHub) RESTful Web Service - Requirements
• Syniti Match API - REST Service - Configuration
• Syniti Match API Reference
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Troubleshooting Match API

• Common warnings: Large Clusters
• Troubleshooting Match API

Match API for Apache Spark

• Syniti Match API for Apache Spark - Introduction
• Syniti Match API for Spark - Running on AWS
• Syniti Match API for Spark - Running on a local cluster
• Syniti Match API for Spark - Class Reference
• Syniti Match API for Spark - Sample Applications
• mHub for Spark - DedupeTextFile
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US Address Validation and NCOA

• Loqate Address Validation - Setup Guide
• 48 MONTH NCOA Inputs and outputs and Reports in mSQL
• Getting Set Up for 48 MONTH NCOA in mSQL
• NCOALink SERVICE PROVIDER REQUIRED TEXT DOCUMENT FOR 48 MONTH NCOA USERS
• US Addressing return codes
• US Addressing Output Fields
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Field Descriptions

• International Addressing Output Fields
• CASS Return Fields
• Unmatched Field
• serverStatus
• processStatus
• fieldStatus
• See all 11 articles

Local API Installation and Basics

• Loqate Address Fields
• Batch Processor
• Supported Languages
• Local APIs
• System Requirements
• Performance
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Advanced Local API Resources

• Installed API Reference
• Available Processes
• AMAS Fields
• API Information for AMAS (Australia Post)
• CASS Overview
• SERP Overview
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Options

• Server Options
• DuplicateHandlingMask Option
• Options

Troubleshooting Global Addressing and Geocode APIs

• Updating your local license - Command Line Interface Mode
• Updating Local License Using Install Manager

Get Started with mDesktop

• mDesktop - Knowledge Base Article Index
• Using the Setup Wizard
• Single File Wizard
• Two File Wizard
• Multiple File Wizard
• Configuring mDesktop
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Installing and Implementing mDesktop

• mDesktop - Download
• mDesktop System Requirements
• mDesktop Installation
• Activating or Reactivating mDesktop

mDesktop Knowledge Base

• Going Further with mDesktop - Matching
• Going Further with mDesktop - Modifying Reports
• mDesktop in Depth - Names and Words
• mDesktop in Depth - View Data
• mDesktop in Depth - Main File Layout
• mDesktop in Depth - Operational Options
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mDesktop Data Enhancement Modules

• mDesktop in Depth - 360Science US addressing
• mDesktop in Depth - NCOA Service

Troubleshooting mDesktop

• Activating your NCOA service in mDesktop
• Common tweaks to improve matching performance/results
• All About Database Utilities
• System Commands Overview
• View Data
• Running a Job Script automatically when you start mDesktop
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Alteryx Integration

• Alteryx - Download
• Alteryx - Introduction
• Alteryx - Using the 360Science Matching Alteryx Integration
• Alteryx - Connect: Input and Output
• Alteryx - BASIC CONFIGURATION
• Alteryx - Advanced Settings
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Get Started with mSQL

• mSQL - Knowledge Base Article Index
• SSIS Tutorial for mSQL
• Introduction to mSQL
• Overview - mSQL & SSIS
• mSQL FAQ
• Running through the Demo
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Installing and Implementing mSQL

• mSQL - Download
• mSQL - System Requirements
• Installation Overview
• Installing mSQL (With Screenshots)
• Reactivating or Upgrading mSQL
• Adding the SSIS Components to the Toolbox (SQL 2005 and 2008 only)
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mSQL Knowledge Base

• Adding Data Tools/Integration Services to Visual Studio 2022
• mSQL - SSIS Tasks
• mSQL - SSIS Tutorial - Setting up US Address Validation
• mSQL - SSIS Tutorial - Using Multiple Region Addressing
• mSQL - SSIS Tutorial - Addressing - understanding the outputs
• mSQL - SSIS Tutorial - Addressing - understanding the result table
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Advanced mSQL Developer

• mSQL - Component Overview
• mSQL - Overview of an XML Configuration file
• mSQL - Configuring an XML - Match Keys
• mSQL - Configuring an XML - General Settings and Output Settings
• mSQL - Configuring an XML - Datasources and field mappings
• mSQL - Configuring an XML - mAPI Settings
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Troubleshooting mSQL

• Adding Data Tools/Integration Services to Visual Studio 2019
• Visual Studio Just in Time debugger pops up when running addressing
• Configuring SQL Server Security
• How to disable summary reporting after installation
• Downgrading a Project, or The contact information for this task is ""
• Dealing with Address1 being longer than 72 characters
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mAPI (Core Matching API)

• Suggested Match Keys - US Data
• Suggested Match Keys - UK Data
• mAPI - Introduction and Overview of the mAPI
• mAPI - Settings - Generate
• mAPI - API Input Fields and their Properties
• mAPI - Keys and Output field Record Properties.
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Get Started with matchIT Web

• matchIT Web - Knowledge Base Article Index
• Introduction to matchIT Web
• Quick Start Check List

Installing and Implementing matchIT Web

• matchIT Web - Download
• Installation
• System Requirements

matchIT Web Knowledge Base

• Amending the Web Service Configuration XML File
• matchKeySettings.xml
• Using the Administration Program
• Using the matchIT web Interface
• Using UK and ROW address correction
• Configuring the findIT S2 Interface
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matchIT Web Data Enhancement Modules

• The US Addressing Web Service
• Using US address correction
• International Address Verification WCF Interface
• International Address Verify Service Interface

Troubleshooting matchIT Web

• Error has occurred when opening findIT S2 Admin Tool
• Creating the event log outside of the installer
• Troubleshooting after install

Knowledge Base - Cortex (UK)

• Cortex - Index
• Cortex - Introduction
• Connect to a Database
• Mapping Input Data
• Cortex - Address Verification
• Cortex - Matching
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Getting Started - matchIT Hub (UK)

• 1 - Getting Started - Introduction
• 2 - Getting Started - Requirements
• 3 - Getting Started - Testbed
• 4 - Getting Started - Processing Modes
• 5 - Getting Started - Using the API
• Appendix A - Getting Started - Building Applications
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Knowledge Base - matchIT Hub (UK)

• matchIT Hub Index
• matchIT Hub - Quick Start
• H1.1 - Configuration Guide - Introduction & Recommendations
• H1.2 - Configuration Guide - Example Configuration
• H1.3 - Configuration Guide - Processing Mode & Data Settings
• H1.4 - Configuration Guide - Matching Settings
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Troubleshooting - matchIT Hub (UK)

• Troubleshooting
• Common warnings: Large Clusters

Getting Started - matchIT SQL (UK)

• 1. Introduction
• 2.0 - matchIT SQL System Requirements
• 2.1 - Installation Overview
• 2.2 - Installing matchIT SQL (With Screenshots)
• 2.3 - Adding the SSIS Components to the Toolbox (SQL 2005 and 2008 only)
• 2.4 - Power BI Installation
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Knowledge Base - matchIT SQL (UK)

• matchIT SQL Index
• matchIT SQL Useful Demo/Training Videos & Links
• SSIS Tutorial for matchIT SQL
• S1 - matchIT SQL Component Overview
• S2.1 SSIS Tasks
• S2.2.1 - SSIS Tutorial - Setting up UK Address Validation
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Troubleshooting - matchIT SQL (UK)

• Downgrading a Project, or The contact information for this task is ""
• Visual Studio Just in Time debugger pops up when running addressing
• Common Errors: Suppression Processing: Invalid object name 'dbo.__SuppressionHolding__keys__
• Common Issues: Version mismatch! error after upgrading
• Upgrading an SSIS package to a newer version of SQL Server:
• Adding Data Tools/Integration Services to Visual Studio 2019
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Knowledge Base - Addressing API (UK)

• A1.1 - UK Addressing Return Codes
• A1.2 - UK Addressing Optional Output Fields
• A2.1 - International Addressing Return Codes
• A2.2 - International Addressing Output Fields
• A3.1 - US Addressing return codes
• A3.2 - US Addressing Output Fields
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Local API

• Java Example
• C++ Example
• Enumerations
• Classes
• Installed API Reference
• Local APIs

Field Descriptions

• Unmatched Field
• serverStatus
• processStatus
• fieldStatus
• Address Verification Code
• Geocode Fields
• See all 7 articles

Options

• DuplicateHandlingMask Option
• Options

Knowledge Base - matchIT API (UK)

• Suggested Match Keys - UK Data
• M1 - Introduction and Overview of the API
• M2.1 - matchIT API Settings - Generate
• M2.2 - matchIT API Settings - Levels and Scores
• M2.3 - matchIT API Settings - Compare
• M3.1 - Match Scoring
• See all 13 articles

Getting Started - matchIT Desktop (UK)

• matchIT Desktop Index
• Getting Started with a matchIT Evaluation
• Exercise 1
• Exercise 2
• Postcoding and Address Validation
• Suppression/ Enhancement Service

Knowledge Base - matchIT Desktop (UK)

• Going Further with matchIT - Using matchIT's Menu's
• Going Further with matchIT - Using the Manual Import Wizard
• Going Further with matchIT - Importing a file into an existing DBF
• Going Further with matchIT - Options
• Going Further with matchIT - Matching
• Going Further with matchIT - Modifying Reports

Troubleshooting - matchIT Desktop (UK)

• matchIT is telling me that I need to ensure that it has write access on the matchIT directory; how do I do this?
• How do I extract domains from website addresses?
• How do I back-up job scripts
• How do I tune matching on company name?
• What should I know when importing a file?
• How do I remove carriage returns from an Access file?
• See all 14 articles

Getting Started - matchIT Web (UK)

• 1. Introduction
• 2. System Requirements
• 3. Quick Start Check List
• 4. Installation

Knowledge Base - matchIT Web (UK)

• matchIT Web Index
• W1.1 - Amending the Web Service Configuration XML File
• W1.2 - matchKeySettings.xml
• W1.3 - Using the Administration Program
• W1.4 - Using the matchIT web Interface
• W1.5 - Using US address correction
• See all 15 articles

Troubleshooting - matchIT Web (UK)

• Error has occured when opening findIT S2 Admin tool
• Event log not created on install
• Troubleshooting after install