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Informatica Data Warehouse Overview

This document provides an overview of key concepts related to Informatica PowerCenter 9.5 including: data warehousing concepts like ETL and dimensional modeling; PowerCenter architecture, clients, and administration; transformations and mappings used in ETL workflows; advanced mapping techniques; workflow management; and performance tuning techniques. It covers topics ranging from OLTP systems and data extraction to workflow monitoring and optimization strategies.

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Informatica Data Warehouse Overview

This document provides an overview of key concepts related to Informatica PowerCenter 9.5 including: data warehousing concepts like ETL and dimensional modeling; PowerCenter architecture, clients, and administration; transformations and mappings used in ETL workflows; advanced mapping techniques; workflow management; and performance tuning techniques. It covers topics ranging from OLTP systems and data extraction to workflow monitoring and optimization strategies.

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INFORMATICA 9.

Data warehouse concepts

 OLTP System
 Data warehouse
 Different Definitions of data warehouse
 Difference between OPERATIONAL DS AND DWH
 Types of ETL
 Data Extraction
 Data Transformation
 Data Merging
 Data Loading
 Types of Data loading
 Data Aggregation
 Data warehouse Approaches
 Top down approach and Bottom up approach
 DW Life cycle
 DW-database design
 Star schema and Snow flake schema
 Dimensional modeling
 Facts and dimensions
 Granularity
 Types of Dimensions
 Types of fact table
 Types of OLAP

InformaticaPowerCenter9.5

 History of Informatica
 Opportunities of Informatica
 Other ETL tools

Informatica Power center architecture

 Service oriented architecture


 Integration service architecture
 Repository service architecture

Power center Clients

 Repository manager
 Designer
 Workflow manager
 Workflow monitor
Power center administrator home page

 Power center repository


 Administrative tool
 Repository services
 Integration services
 Power center domain
 Application services
 Concept of nodes and grid
 Service manager

Repository Administration

 Creating Repository Users and Groups.


 Connecting to the Repository.
 Creating a Group
 Assigning Privileges to a Group.
 Creating a User
 Creating a Folder
 Folder Permissions
 Creating Folders

Using the designer

 Creating Source Tables.


 Creating Target Definitions.
 Creating Target Tables
 Creating a Pass-Through Mapping
 Creating source definitions
 Creating a Mapping
 Connecting Transformations

Transformation

 Active and passive transformations


 Connected and un connected
 Filter transformation
 Router transformation
 Expression transformation
 Aggregator transformation
 Sorter transformation
 Rank transformation
 Joiner transformation
 Union transformation
 Source qualifier transformation
 Lookup transformation connected and un connected
 Update strategy transformation
 Stored Procedure transformation connected and un connected
 Sql transformation
 Sequence Generator transformation
 Normalizer transformation
 Creating a Mapping with SCD Type 1,SCD Type 2 and Type 3

Advance Topics

 Constraint based Loading.


 Unconnected stored Procedure
 Unconnected Lookup.
 Dynamic Lookup
 Target Load Plan
 Creating Mapplet and Implementation
 Creating Reusable Transformation and Implementation
 Mapping Parameters.
 Mapping Variables
 File Repository (Data Extraction from Indirect Files).

Using the workflow manager

 Creating Sessions and Workflows


 Configuring Database Connections in the Workflow Manager
 Creating a Reusable Session
 Creating a Workflow
 Creating Worklet and Implementation
 Running and Monitoring Workflows
 Opening the Workflow Monitor

Workflow Tasks

 Session
 Link task
 Event raise task
 Event wait task
 Timer task
 Control task
 Decision task
 Command task
 Email task
 Creation of Parameter file
 Mapping and session parameter

Performance tuning in ETL

 Various optimization technique


 Pushdown optimization
 Incremental aggregation

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