Add Attributes to a Change Tracking Group (Master Data Services)
In Master Data Services, add attributes to a change tracking group when you want to track changes to the attribute's values.
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After you add an attribute to a change tracking group, when values for the attribute change, the attribute is flagged as changed in the Master Data Services database. Create a business rule to take action based on the change. |
To perform this procedure:
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You must have permission to access the System Administration functional area.
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You must be a model administrator. For more information, see Administrators (Master Data Services).
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Attributes must exist to add to the change tracking group. For more information, see Create a Text Attribute (Master Data Services).
To add attributes to a change tracking group
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In Master Data Manager, click System Administration.
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On the Model Explorer page, from the menu bar, point to Manage and click Entities.
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On the Entity Maintenance page, from the Model list, select a model.
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Select the row for the entity that you want to track attribute values for.
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Click Edit selected entity.
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On the Edit Entity page:
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If the attribute is for leaf members, in the Leaf attributes pane, select the attribute and click Edit leaf attribute.
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If the attribute is for consolidated members, in the Consolidated attributes pane, select the attribute and click Edit consolidated attribute.
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If the attribute is for collections, in the Collection attributes pane, select the attribute and click Edit collection attribute.
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Select the Enable change tracking check box.
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In the Change tracking group box, type a number for the group.
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Click Save attribute.
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On the Entity Maintenance page, click Save entity.
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Repeat this procedure for all attributes you want to include in the group. Use the same change tracking group number for each attribute in the group.
