1. Talend MDM Web User Interface – Levels of customization
2015 – November – based on 6.0 version

2. WebUI Presentation
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3. Talend MDM – Web UI
Talend MDM WebUI is where business users and data stewards can search, display or edit master data handled by the Talend Studio.
Users of Talend MDM Web User Interface can carry out any manual intervention necessary to make sure that the master data is clean, consistent, and accurate.
Talend MDM Web UI brings all the tools to manage shared data, eliminate redundancy, and create the "single version of the truth."
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4. Talend MDM – Web UI Data Models & Data Containers Menu Items browser
Entity display
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5. Talend MDM – Web UI
Master Data is displayed in the Web UI with an Active Data Model
Enables CRUD operations on objects
Item’s view is dynamically generated according to the Data Model
No dedicated UI design phase in the project
Controls on the data are directly implemented in the model
Fields can be enriched with new labels, documentation…
Easy management of Foreign Keys
Entity display is the very representation of the Model
Role-based security in the UI, up to a field-level
Enables to set Read-Only access on fields
No access on critical data, depending on the role
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6. Talend MDM – Web UI Entity browser can be enriched to help the Steward
Labels
Tooltips (Documentation)
Breaking into separate tabs
Foreign key resolution
Foreign key filters …
Tabs
Attributes
Doc
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7. UI Customization
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8. Talend MDM – User Interface
There are five levels of Talend MDM UI customization, from the most standard to the most customized
Standard
UI is automatically generated from the Data Model
Custom Layout
Extension of Standard UI, with a different layout (columns layout)
Smart View
Entity transformation to generate a custom HTML pqge
BPM
Custom forms generation using the embedded BPM tool
Technical MDM API
Enables to create a fully-customized UI, based on the open technical API of Talend MDM
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9. General Layout
The general Layout can be easily customized with customer graphical policy using CSS and HTML.
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10. Talend MDM – Custom Layouts
A GUI in the Studio enables to create Custom Layouts
This is basically the Standard Interface, with a custom tabular layout
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11. Talend MDM – Custom Layouts
Custom Layouts enable to show more data using less screen real-estate
Rearrange by column
Change fields order appearance
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12. Talend MDM – Smart Views
Used for more advanced master data display requirements
It is an entity transformation that enables to create a custom HTML page
JS/CSS/External resources can be used.
It is easy to create a static, read-only display with Smart Views
Creating an editable display is much more expensive
A button enables to switch back to the standard UI
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13. Talend MDM – Smart Views
Example
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14. Talend MDM – Smart Views
Example (using custom JavaScript to display hierarchies)
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15. Talend MDM – BPM
BPM
Talend MDM embeds a complete BPM Solution : Bonita
Bonita enables the creation workflows having Custom Forms
Workflows can be integrated in Talend MDM UI, or displayed in a standalone portal (Bonita User Experience)
This requires some Java / Groovy knowledge, to set up MDM & Workflow interaction
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16. Talend MDM – BPM (Forms)
Example
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17. Talend MDM – BPM (Forms)
Look & Feels
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18. Formulaires personnalisés
Workflows
Formulaires personnalisés
Il est possible de modifier l’apparence des formulaires de workflows pour coller à une charte graphique

19. Talend MDM – Technical API
Talend MDM relies on an open technical API
Based on SOAP & REST WebServices
Compliant with open standards
This API enables to create a fully custom UI, on top of it
Low-level operations on Master Data
Custom Master Data Services
With Talend ESB, it is possible to create a custom API
Higher-level operations, more business oriented
Enables to create an abstraction layer on top of MDM API
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20. MDM API: Customizing the User Experience with the API and MDM Query language
MDM data can be queried, inserted, updated of deleted through JSON-style full query language
MDM query language includes fuzzy search with combined search predicates and sophisticated features such as on the fly snapshot of a record in the past.
MDM data can be queried, inserted, updated od deleted through JSON-style full query language with combined search predicates and sophisticated features such as on the fly snapshot of a record in the past.
MDM data can be easily consumed by any application through a REST API with interactive documentation and automatic generation of the code needed to consume it.
Create your own MDM enabled applications to embed your master data in enterprise applications, web and mobile apps, and access your Master Data management as a self-service through custom applications.