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Enable Monitoring for a premium Data Source

Overview

The Monitoring feature provides the ability to receive notifications of changes that occur to content contained in specific D&B data products and D-U-N-S Numbers.

Prerequisites

Check your CDQ apps account.

  1. Log into the CDQ Cloud Apps

No account?

  1. If your organization is already a CDQ customer, ask your internal point of contact to create a CDQ dedicated account or request account. Account detail will be sent by email.
  2. If your organization is not yet a CDQ customer, please contact us to get started.

Step 1. Contract with commercial data provider

The customer needs to have a valid contract with D&B for the desired product.

These are the names of the D&B products:

Step 2. D&B Storage

Customer needs a data storage for the data from external provider.

To check the Storage ID please go to Data Storage Manager:

Step 3. D&B monitoring.

Monitoring needs to be activated on D&B side.

Here is a guidance from D&B describing Monitoring Registration Process

Storage ID needs to be put into the customerReference-Field in Monitoring-form and then this document need to be sent To D&B:

Step 4. D&B credentials

Valid credentials provided by D&B must be configured in Data Source Management.

To configure valid credentials in Data Source Management:

  • Enter provided Client ID and password
  • Click Save credentials button
  • Set Quotas (if needed)

DNB

DNB_MASTER_DATA_BASIC

DNB_MASTER_DATA_EXTENDED

DNB_LNKELI,

Step 5. Update monitor configuration

Specific Data source needs to be added a Monitoring Source inside the Update Monitoring Configurator App.

Please Note that D&B has various products that can be monitored:

  • CMPELK
  • LNKELI
  • MASTER DATA BASIC
  • MASTER DATA EXTENDED

Once monitoring is activated, all records with correct DUNS-ID and external ID will be subscribed to the external monitoring.

Specific Data Mirror must be selected:

  • Go to Data Clinic app
  • Select Data Source

  • Update your Update Monitors by selecting desired reference Data Sources

Step 6. Updates visibility

Incoming business partner updates are visible in the Business Partner Update Browser.

The specific D&B products need to be added in Filter by Provenances.

More details can be checked by clicking Browse Updates.


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