How to install Talend Open Studio for MDM Learn how to install Talend MDM

Talend Open Studio for MDM is the only solution that provides data integration, data quality, master data and data stewardship functionality on a single platform. It leverages an active data model that offers the flexibility to model and manage any data.

This tutorial shows you how to install and connect to your MDM.

Prerequisite:
To run Talend Open Studio for MDM, you need the most recent JDK from Oracle. To download JDK 1.6, go to http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp

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Set up your environment


On Windows:

Go to Start > Control Panel > System.

Click the Advanced tab of the System window.

At the bottom of the window, click the Environment variables button.

Next
On the Environment variables window:

Check if the System variables panel already contains a JAVA_HOME variable.

If not, create it. To do so:

Click New under the System variable panel to open the New System variable window.

In the Variable name field, type in JAVA_HOME.

In the Variable value field, type in the path to the folder where your JDK is installed. For example: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_18

Click OK to validate your configuration.

Next
Download and install Talend Open Studio for MDM


Open your Web browser.

Go to Talend's Web site:
http://www.talend.com

In the home page, go to the Download now! section of the page and click Download now! under Talend MDM CE v4.0.1 to access the corresponding download page.

Next
In the Download page:

Click the TMDMCE-All-V4.0.1 link to display the mirrors from which you can download the application in your computer.

In the Choose a mirror area, click the mirror of your choice to start the download.

Next
In your Windows explorer:

Browse to the downloaded file and extract it.

For this tutorial, we use 7zip to extract the files. So, we right-click on the zip file and select Extract file on the menu.

Next
On your unzip application:

Extract TMDMCE-All-r41260-V4.0.1.zip in a new folder called TalendMDM.

Next
Install and launch Talend MDM Server


Two files are extracted from the TMDMCE-All-r41260-V4.0.1 file:

- a TMDMCE-Server jar file to install Talend MDM CE server

- a TMDMCE-Studio zip file to install Talend MDM CE studio

First, we are going to install the server, so, double click the jar file.

Next
A popup window displays asking you to select the language of Talend MDM installation wizard.

Select the relevant language in the list.

Click OK to launch the wizard.

Next


Only English and French are available.

In Talend MDM Server installation wizard:

Follow the instructions of the wizard by clicking Next at each step.
During the procedure, you will be asked to accept the terms of the license and to set the installation path.

In this tutorial, we install the server in the TalendMDM folder.

Next
Once the installation is finished, click Done to close the wizard.

Next
A new folder has been created where you set the installation path.

Double click this folder to open it.

Next
Double click the jboss-4.2.2.GA folder and double click the run.bat file to execute it and launch the MDM Server.

Next
A commandline displays and shows the launching of Talend MDM Server.

Once the server launched, we will install and launch Talend MDM Studio.

Next
Install and Launch Talend MDM Studio


In Windows explorer:

Go back to the TalendMDM folder. We can see Talend MDM Server jar file, Talend MDM Server folder containing the server application and Talend MDM Studio zip file.

To install the studio, extract the content of the TMDMCE-Studio-All-r41260-V4.0.1.zip file in that same folder.

For this tutorial, we used 7zip, so we right-clicked on the file and select Extract here in the menu.

Next
A new folder called TMDMCE-Studio-All-r41260-V4.0.1 is created. Double-click to open it.

Double-click the TMDMCE-win32-x86.exe file to launch the studio.

Next
A window pops up prompting you to accept the terms of the license.

Click Accept to continue to launch the studio.

Next
To access the studio, you first need to create a connection. To do so:

Click the [...] button in the Connection area to open the connection window.

Next
To the right of the connection window:

In the Repository, Name and Workspace fields, leave the default settings.

In the User E-mail field, fill in your e-mail address.

Click OK to validate this connection and go back to the Talend MDM Studio login window.

Next
From the login window:

The newly created connection is selected by default in the Repository field.

In the Project area, select Create a new local project in the list and click Go! to open the New project wizard.

Next
In the New project wizard:

In the Project name field, type in the name of the project: TalendMDMTuto, for example.

In the Generation language field, select Java.

Click Finish to create this new project and go back to the login window.

Next
In the login window:

In the Project area, select this new project and click Open to open this project on the studio.

Next
A Registration window pops up prompting you to type in your Email address and select your Country.

Click Validate to validate your registration and Talend MDM Studio will open.

Next
Talend MDM Studio opens with the Design workspace perspective.

To switch to the MDM perspective:

In the Menu, click Window, Perspective and MDM.

Next
In the MDM perspective:

Click the Add MDM Server Location button to connect to the MDM Server.

Next
In the Talend MDM Studio Login window:

The Server field is filled in with the default local server address.

In the Username field, type in admin, and in the Password field, type in talend; the default settings.

Click OK to validate the connection and access your hub containing data models, master data, etc.

Next
In the MDM Server view:

All the different objects on the MDM server are loaded and displayed. You can navigate through them.

Next
Access Talend MDM Web application


You can also access your hub via a Web based client. To do so:

Open your Web browser.

Go to the default MDM server address: http://localhost:8080/talendmdm

In the Login and Password fields, type in user, the default settings.

Click Login to connect the Talend MDM Web application.

Next

From this Web application, you can browse records, views, reports, etc.

Here, the data model is empty because we haven't set anything yet.


 

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