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Preparing for normalization

Before you begin

To configure and use the Normalization Engine, you must have the appropriate assigned permission roles:

  • Normalization Engine User
  • Normalization Engine Administrator

For more information about these roles and how to assign them, see BMC Atrium Core permission roles within applications.

Related topics

Overview-of-normalization-modes

To prepare for normalization

To prepare your data for normalization, complete the following tasks:


Goal

Task

Reference

1.

Enable the Normalization Engine to normalize CIs efficiently

Configure the product catalog for normalization

2.

Normalize multiple version numbers to a particular MarketVersion value.

Configure Version Rollup rules

3.

Enable instance-level permissions

Create rules to set row-level permissions

4.

Enable Relationship Normalization

Configure relationship rules

5.

Enable Impact Normalization

Configure impact rules

6.

Enable  Suite Rollup Normalization

Configure Suite Rollup rules

7.

Enable custom normalization features

Configure custom normalization rules



Where to go from here

Setting-up-normalization



 

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