Managing entities within a database

摘要: Embodiments of a method for managing entities include candidate selection by transitive bucketing process where at least one attribute an initial data record is used to determine set records corresponding the record. For each thus determined, additional record(s) may be determined using attribute(s) not in linking This repeated until no more are returned. The and related candidates then resolved into group entities, having member that match another above certain threshold. If found, entity comprising single created. These reconciled with other master index system.