Product roadmap

Last updated: September 2023

This roadmap provides a snapshot of the direction and development priorities for Experian's data quality solutions. Please note, all enhancements and timings are subject to change at our discretion.

Feature
Data
Performance
Customer experience
Security
Available
v2.12 Notification inbox
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
Be alerted to important events within Data Studio. In future automatic notifications will inform you of important events e.g. license expiry and API key expiry.
August
v2.12 Automations improvements
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
Automations can now be cloned. Events can have more complex filters applied. Triggering a Workflow action allows the Source Dataset to be set.
August
v2.12 Two-click profiling
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
Select a Profile definition as the default for the Space then click on any Dataset or View to show Profile results making it quicker and easier to understand the structure, consistency, uniformity and completeness of the data.
August
v2.12 Equals function
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
Equals function will give additional options to reduce strictness when comparing values.
August
v2.12 Solutions
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
Importing, exporting and synching objects across multiple Spaces will be easier using a 'Solution' to package up all the objects (including the Spaces and User groups) and use version control to upgrade the package.
August
Hosted Aperture Data Studio
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
A cloud-based architected solution managed and maintained by Experian, initially for credit data reporting (CAIS, DA360) customers, that will bring improvements to installation, upgrade and data processing in future for all customers.
September
Building
Compare step II
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
More granular configurations options for the Compare step. Able to compare specific columns across datasets and set comparison type (equals, difference).
Q3
Find duplicates rule builder
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
A simple question-based rule builder to create Find Duplicates rules without using the more technical code.
Q3
Clone spaces
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
Ability to duplicate a Space and the objects within it.
Q1
Customizable Dropzones and export folders
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
Administrators can set the location for dropzones and export folders locations.
Q1
Issue lists statuses
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
Create additional statuses that can be assigned to issues to exclude edge cases and empower assignees.
Q1
Visual associations
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
Understand how objects interact with each other and drill into their relationships across Spaces.
Q1
Planning
Data catalog integration
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
Working with a number of third-party providers to integrate data quality insights into the broader governance program.
Scaling and resiliency improvements
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
To ensure optimal product performance during peak periods.
Identify data anomalies
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
Automatically highlight most interesting values and changes over time.
Real-time Workflows
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
Support for Workflows to handle individual records, validate fields against business rules or transform values to ensure consistency possibly during data collection.
Pushdown data processing
Aperture Data StudioGlobal
For customers working with large volumes of data (i.e. billions of transactional records), PDP allows them to execute a Workflow on a sub-set of data without needing to bring all of the data into Data Studio.
Available
Enhanced global location insight data
Experian Address ValidationGlobal
A new dataset featuring more precise global geolocation information, increased points of interest and time zone information including DST information and UTC offset.
April
Utilities data
Experian Address ValidationUK
Real-time retrieval of up-to-date gas and electricity information for addresses in the UK. Ability to lookup data by MPAN/MPRN and support for additional datasets.
June
CASS(tm) Cycle O Certification
BatchCorrectAddressNorth America
CASS (Coding Accuracy Support System) certification is administered by USPS to test the accuracy of address matching software. Experian has maintained this certification for over 20 years and continues to adhere to highest address data quality standards in the United States.
July
Building
Search using a what3words address
Experian Address ValidationUK
Search for a postal address using what3words and enrich with geolocation data. what3words is a proprietary geocoding system which converts GPS coordinates into 3 word addresses and provides an alternative to traditional postal address
Q4
Self-service layout management
Experian Address ValidationGlobal
Ability to configure address layouts either through an API endpoint or using the Self Service Portal.
Q1
Global location biased searching
Experian Address ValidationGlobal
The ability to filter address suggestions by a pre-defined geographical location, such as physical location of the web client, and also search across multiple countries at once.
Q1
Planning
Lightweight Software Packaging
Pro APIPro WebGlobal
Containers will improve deployment experience, enabling clients to quickly onboard our solutions, and encourage adoption of horizontal scaling. The new deployment option is an enabler for clients willing to use private cloud and host our solutions.
Best store and route
Experian Address ValidationGlobal
Empower businesses to help their customers find their nearest store and quickest route and mode of transportation to get there.
Reverse geocoding
Experian Address ValidationGlobal
More precise location-based searching using reverse geocoding of coordinates to addresses.
Available
Real-time email append
Experian Email ValidationUSA
New real-time email append API for North America.
May
Building
Real-time reverse email append
Experian Identity AppendUSA
New real-time reverse email append API for North America.
Q3
Real-time email risk score API
Experian Identity AppendUSA
New real-time email risk score API for North America.
Q3
Single workflow
Experian Email ValidationEmail Automated BatchGlobal
Scaling up of email validation platform to deliver increased throughput, reduced unknown rate and dynamic scaling plus simplified feature development, quicker issuer resolution and increased product stability.
Q4
Planning
Bulk Phone Validation API
Experian Phone ValidationGlobal
Self-serve Bulk Phone Validation API allowing thousands of phone numbers to be validated in one API call.
European data center
Experian Email ValidationGlobal
An additional data center in Europe to meet customer requirements for data processing.
Validation confidence level improvements
Experian Email ValidationEmail Automated BatchGlobal
More detailed confidence levels and responses for better classification of email addresses, providing greater insight into health of the email data and better analysis by customers.
Real-time phone append
Experian Identity AppendUSA
New real-time phone append API.
Available
New Configuration Power App for Data Validation for Microsoft Dynamics365 CE
Microsoft Dynamics 365Global
Now offering a new Power App for the administration and configuration of our PCF app within Dynamics365 CE. Get it Now from AppSource
September
New Real-time Data Validation app for SAP S/4HANA - Now with email & phone validation
SAP S/4HANAGlobal
Delivering the latest and greatest real-time address, email and phone validation along with data enrichment for SAP S/4HANA users.
September
Support for Salesforce Flows
Salesforce Sales/Service CloudGlobal
Experian Validation Solutions are now available at your fingertips in the most powerful Salesforce tool to date; Salesforce Flows. Validate and standardize address, phone and email data as it enters your system with no coding needed.
September
Building
Support for Enrichment with Salesforce Flows
Salesforce Sales/Service CloudGlobal
Experian Validation Solutions are now available at your fingertips in the most powerful Salesforce tool to date; Salesforce Flows. Validate, standardize and now enrich address, phone and email data as it enters your system with no coding needed.
Q3
Free trial experience
Microsoft Dynamics 365Salesforce Sales/Service CloudANZ
Streamlining the onboarding process for prospects by automatically starting a new free trial service of our Microsoft D365 and Salesforce Sales/Service Cloud apps.
Q4
Planning
Free trial experience
Microsoft Dynamics 365Salesforce Sales/Service CloudNA
Streamlining the onboarding process for prospects by automatically issuing product activation tokens for starting a free trial service.
SAP S/4 HANA App certification
SAP S/4HANAGlobal
Intention to submit our new Real-time Data Validation app for SAP S/4HANA for SAP ABAP Add-On and AppSource listing for certification.


FAQs

What is the purpose of this roadmap?

The roadmap is publicly available to provide you with better insight into our plans and longer-term vision. It is constantly changing as we deliver new items to market, explore new opportunities and take your feedback into account.

How frequently is the roadmap updated?

This roadmap is updated on a quarterly basis. Q1- end of March, Q2 - end of June, Q3 - end of September, Q4 - end of December

What do the tags mean?

There are two types of tags:

  • Product – the product(s) that the release applies to.
  • Region – the region(s) that the release is most relevant to, it does not specify availability for sale.

Does the roadmap show everything?

No, the roadmap shows the highlights of key releases recently delivered, currently being built or being explored for future release. If you need a more detailed view or have queries for a specific product, please contact your Account Manager to talk through in more detail.

Product roadmap disclaimer

The Building and Planning sections in the roadmap contain forward-looking statements which provide an indication of product development and exploration plans. These statements may be identified by words such as "expect", "look forward to", "anticipate", "intend", "plan", "will", or words of similar meaning. Forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors. Therefore, the releases, scope and timings are subject to change at our discretion without prior warning.

More information

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