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title: ERP Semantic Mining similar candidates field descriptions
description: On a candidate record in ERP Semantic Mining the Similar candidates tab displays information about similar candidates for replatforming ERP \(Enterprise Resource Planning\) apps.
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# ERP Semantic Mining similar candidates field descriptions

On a candidate record in ERP Semantic Mining the **Similar candidates** tab displays information about similar candidates for replatforming ERP \(Enterprise Resource Planning\) apps.

**Important:** Starting with the Zurich release, ERP Semantic Mining is being prepared for future deprecation. It will be hidden and no longer activated on new instances but will continue to be supported.

For process details, see [View and work with candidate details in ERP Semantic Mining](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/erp-customization-mining/erpcm-view-work-with-candidate-details.md).

<table id="table_ozn_3z5_jyb"><thead><tr><th>

Field

</th><th>

Description

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Candidate

</td><td>

Name of the application candidate, which is the record number on the ServiceNow AI Platform.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Similar candidate

</td><td>

Record number of the similar candidate, which is automatically generated by the ServiceNow AI Platform.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Short description

</td><td>

Brief description of the similar candidate. For example, the tables the similar candidate reads.

</td></tr><tr><td>

ERP application

</td><td>

Name of the ERP application on the ERP system.

</td></tr><tr><td>

ERP module

</td><td>

Functional business area of the ERP system, such as Sales.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Similarity

</td><td>

Numeric score representing how similar the candidates are, from 0 through 1.A higher score, for example 0.94, indicates very similar candidates.

For more information, see [Recommendations and similar candidates in ERP Semantic Mining](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/erp-customization-mining/erpcm-recommendations-and-similar-candidates.md).

</td></tr><tr><td>

Similar candidates

</td><td>

Number of similar candidates.Select the value in this column to view a list of the additional similar candidates.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Updated

</td><td>

Date and time the similar candidate details were most recently updated.

</td></tr></tbody>
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