# Auto Merge

With this feature you can automate the merging of duplicate records generated on the server side via **Assemblies, WPF Applications, Data Imports, Power Automate Flows,** and **Workflows** for a more efficient data management process.

Follow the steps below to enable Auto Merge in CRM:

*  Navigate to **DeDupeD App -> Entity Configuration** and select your desired **Entity Configuration** Record and then go to **“Merge Settings”** tab and then select the **“Auto Merge”** as **“Yes”.**

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**Note: For the Auto Merge feature to function, there must be at least one published duplicate detection rule in place.**
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