Setting a default value rule for an element
About this task
You can set a rule to define a default value for a specific element. This default value will be displayed automatically when a business user creates a new record that contains the specific element through Talend MDM Web UI.
The following example shows how to set a default value rule for the Status element of string type in the Agent entity:
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Deploy the modified data model to the MDM server, and then go to Talend MDM Web UI to verify that the default value rule has taken effect.
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For more information about how to deploy items to the MDM server, see Deploying repository items to the MDM Server.