Data and Address Quality for Big Data SDK

You can now use Candidate Finder job of Advanced Matching Module to obtain candidate records that will form a set of potential matches.

For more information about this job, see the section on Candidate Finder in the Advanced Matching Module jobs.

Spark version is upgraded to 2.2, enabling the use of DataSet APIs in addition to RDD.

For more information, see SparkJobConfig in the Data and Address Quality for Big Data SDK Guide.

The Global Address Validation job now also supports validation of United States (USA) addresses.

For more information, see Global Addressing Module under Java API, XML Configuration Files, or Hive User-Defined Functions sections, in the Data and Address Quality for Big Data SDK Guide.