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The Data Masker for SQL Server Manual
Table of Contents
The Data Masker software helps secure sensitive data in test, training and development databases by
replacing it with realistic looking false information. The data sanitization process ensures the security and privacy of the information while still preserving the look-and-feel of the original.
This manual refers to the Data Masker product for SQL Server databases. There is also a version available for
Oracle databases.
If you wish to learn how to use the Data Masker for SQL Server software the best method is to
read the Quick Start Guide. It will give you an introduction of the concepts and help you to learn about the Data Masker software.
The Data Masker software contains collections of masking rules (called masking sets) designed to scramble information in the well known Pubs and Northwind sample databases. The Quick Start Guide suggests additional rules to add to these masking sets which can enhance your understanding of the product.
- Key Features
- The Data Masker Key Features Document
- Online Tutorials
- Installing Data Masker SQL Server Components [local] [internet]
- Configuring SQL Server Logins for Data Masker [local] [internet]
- Loading and Running Masking Sets [local] [internet]
- Creating a Rule Controller [local] [internet]
- Creating Substitution Rules [local] [internet]
- Creating Command Rules
[local] [internet]
- Creating Insertion Rules
[local] [internet]
- Creating Row-Internal Synchronization Rules [local]) [internet]
- Creating Table-Internal Synchronization Rules [local] [internet]
- Creating Table-To-Table Synchronization Rules [local] [internet]
- Summary pages
- Other Useful Software from Net 2000 Ltd.
- The Data Masker Home Page
- Why use the Data Masker Software?
- The Data Masker FAQ
- White Papers
- Data Scrambling Issues <-- Read This, It is Very Useful
- Data Sanitization Techniques
- General Topics
- The Data Masker Manual Home Page (this page)
- The Quick Start Guide
- The Client Software Main Help Page
- The Data Masker SQL Server Configuration Tool
- About Masking Rules
- About Data Sets
- About User Defined Data Sets
- About WHERE Clauses and Sampling
- Masking Rules
- About Rule Controllers
- About Command Rules
- About Insertion Rules
- About Substitution Rules
- About Row-Internal Synchronization Rules
- About Table-Internal Synchronization
- About Table-To-Table Synchronization
- Major Data Masker Application Components
- The Build Rules Tab
- The Misc. Setup Tab
- The Rule Statistics Tab
- The New Rule Controller Form
- The New Command Rule Form
- The New Insertion Rule Form
- The New Substitution Rule Form
- The New Row-Internal Synchronization Rule Form
- The New Table-Internal Synchronization Rule Form
- The New Table-To-Table Synchronization Rule Form
- The About Data Masker Form
- The Masking Set Notes Form
- Sample Masking Sets and Databases
- Suggested Rules for the DMTest Sample Database
- Suggested Rules for the Northwind Sample Database
- Suggested Rules for the Pubs Sample Database
- An ER Diagram for the DMTest Sample Database
- An ER Diagram for the Northwind Sample Database
- An ER Diagram for the Pubs Sample Database
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