DE-DUPLICATION IN MASTER DATA MANAGEMENT

摘要

A method and system including at least one application, wherein a data storage is associated with each application; a de-duplication module; a de-duplication processor in communication with the de-duplication module and operative to execute processor-executable process steps to cause the system to: receive a data storage for each of the at least one application, wherein a first data storage and a second data storage include a same record or the one data storage includes two or more of the same record; separate the records into a key portion and a data portion; assign an internal key to each record, wherein the internal key is stored in both the key portion and the data portion for that record; calculate a golden record including golden record values; assign a golden record internal key to the golden record; replace each internal key in the key portion with the golden record internal key; and remove the data portion of each data record where the internal key in the data portion is different from the internal key in the key portion. Numerous other aspects are provided.