If you have an attribute that has a large number of values compared to the number of metaphones, this is an indication that you may have multiple misspelled values.
Before you can determine whether a value is correct or not, you may first need to examine entity rows and understand the context of a value.
Note: Metaphone analysis is not available for numeric values and non-ASCII encoded
data.
View Metaphones
To view metaphones
Examine Metaphone Values
To examine metaphone values
Examine Suspicious Metaphones
To examine suspicious metaphones
Examine Matching Rows
To examine matching rows
By looking at matching rows, you can discover misspellings, different name or value conventions, typing errors, and other inconsistencies in attribute values.
- In the Metaphones List View, sort by ValueCount to group all values that have the same metaphone code.
- Select the rows you want to investigate by highlighting them.
- Right-click the selection and select Drill down to matching values.
- Right-click the rows you want to further investigate and select Drill down to matching rows.
- Examine the rows that match the values you selected.