Viewing Files

The files are essentially the general MDM project folder tree.

The following image shows the model project folder tree.

The following table describes the folders under the Files node.

Folder

Content

Purpose

bin

Windows batch files

Start/stop the MDS server

components

DQ plans and prepared cleansing components

Components used for cleansing

data/ext

Build plans, dictionary source files, and binary lookups

Lookup and reference data storage

data/in

Source files of connected systems (usually CSV and XML)

Source (input) directory for load operations

data/out

MDM batch export files (usually CSV, XML, and MS Excel)

Output directory for export operations

doc

HTML documentation (generated on demand)

Documentation for the current configuration

engine/export

Export plans

Export operation plan repository

engine/load

Load plans

Load operation plan repository

engine/trans

Transformation plans, such as cleansing, matching, and merging for given entities

Transition between logical layers (L1 to L4)

etc

Generated or fixed configuration files

System configuration

models

Data model samples

Allows model import demonstration

scheduler

Schedule configurations

Workflow scheduling

services

Online iWay DQS configuration files

Custom online WS configuration

storage/eventHandler

Data change events

Temporary storage before event publication

storage/resources

Scheduler and workflow status files

Storing information about processed schedules and workflows

test

Predefined WS requests of some services

Sample WS call demonstration and testing

workflow

Workflow job definitions

External task orchestration


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