IM Relationship Resolution Information Center, Version 4.2

Numbers - General tab

Use the General tab to specify the details of the number type.

Type
Type the name of the number type you want to create.
Description
Type the description of the number type you want to create.
Class
From the drop-down list, select the class for the number type you want to create.
CC
Select this field type to specify the number type as a credit card.
MISC
Select this field type to specify the number type as miscellaneous.

For example, a frequent flyer number.

OTHER
Select this field type to specify the number type as other.

For example, an unknown number in a data source.

PHONE
Select this field type to specify the number type as a phone number.
PID
Select this field type to specify the number type as a personal identification number.

For example, a driver's license number or a social security number.

SYSID
Select this field type to specify the number type as a system identification number.

For example, an IP address.

Resolution Usage
From the drop-down list, select if this number type should be used for entity resolution.
None
Select this field type to specify that the number value will not be used for entity resolution.
Candidates
Select this field type to specify that the number value will be used to build a candidate list and increment a candidate's score.
Status
From the drop-down list, select Active to specify that this number is active. Otherwise, select Inactive.
Keep History
From the drop-down list, select Yes to record the historical status of the number type value. Should only be used for number types whose values do not change frequently. Otherwise, select No.
Display Level
From the drop-down list, select if this number should be used for graphs and reports.
None
Select this field type to exclude the value of this number type on graphs and reports.
All
Select this field type to include the value of this number type on all graphs and reports.


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Last updated: 2009