MatchUp Object:Hybrid:Functions

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This is a master list of the functions in the Hybrid deduper interface.

Initialize the Hybrid Interface

These functions prepare the Hybrid interface for use and link it to its supporting data files.

Function Name
SetPathToMatchUpFiles
SetLicenseString
SetMatchcodeName
SetMatchcodeObject
SetReserved
SetMaximumCharacterSize
SetEncoding
InitializeDataFiles
GetInitializeErrorString
GetBuildNumber
GetDatabaseDate
GetDatabaseExpirationDate
GetLicenseExpirationDate

Map Database Fields and Build Keys

Before generating match keys for the records in the database, the code must supply the Hybrid interface with information about what sort of data it will be handling.

Function Name
ClearMappings
AddMapping

Build the Match Keys

These functions gather the input data and use it to generate match keys according to the mappings defined by mapping and the selected matchcode.

Function Name
ClearFields
AddField
BuildKey
GetKey

Compare Records

These functions determine how much of each match key will be used to select records for the cluster and compare the input data to the keys in the cluster.

Function Name
GetKeySize
GetClusterSize
CompareKeys
GetResults