How to: Create a Model (Master Data Services)
In Master Data Services, create a model to contain model objects.
Prerequisites
To perform this procedure:
- You must have permission to access the System Administration functional area.
To create a model
- In Master Data Manager, click System Administration. 
- On the Model Explorer page, from the menu bar, point to Manage and click Models. 
- On the Model Maintenance page, click Add model. 
- In the Model name box, type the name of the model. 
- Optionally, select Create entity with same name as model to create an entity with the same name as the model. 
- Optionally, select Create explicit hierarchy with same name as model to create an explicit hierarchy with the same name as the model. This option also enables the entity for collections. 
- Optionally, select Include all leaf members in mandatory hierarchy to create the explicit hierarchy as a mandatory hierarchy. 
- Click Save model.