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[...] Informatica Power center is changing and adding new add-on and features to it. It is getting more and more useful for [...]

[...] IDQ ( Informatica data quality ) is a super set of power center. To use IDQ you need to take a separate license. Another way around is that you can create a [...]

[...] Active Lookup transformation has been evidently useful in power center from a long time. As we all aware that Power center 9 releases has upgraded lookup [...]

[...] is a new feature of Informatica power center. You cannot share the cache between a dynamic Lookup transformation and static Lookup transformation in the same target load order group. You can create a [...]

[...] Let’s discuss "Informatica joiner versus lookup transformation”. While discussing this we will even get solutions for below brain storming questions also. [...]

[...] Let’s discuss " Informatica joiner Transformation versus lookup transformation ”. While discussing this we will even get solutions for below brain storming [...]

[...] understand it properly. it is more of trick played instead of putting it straight.  Lookup transformation: You have a source and lookup table columns as given in picture. In case of performing [...]

[...] Have you considered having / working with Informatica Data Quality? Ever wondered how Informatica data quality could be beneficial when powercenter allows you to profile the data? Answer is " [...]

[...] IDQ ( Informatica data quality ) is a super set of power center. To use IDQ you need to take a separate license. [...]

[...] before we get into how and where of IDQ's token parser transformation.   IDQ ( Informatica data quality ) is a super set of power center. To use IDQ you need to take a separate  [...]

[...] , link payments and cash payments etc etc. Now I can think of few - Code it in my expression transformation. Create a user defined function for the payment status. Have a lookup file for these [...]

[...] Informatica expression transformation is most used transformation of informatica power center. From my perspective it is an  [...]

[...] easily create it with few strings, concatenation operator and by variable port by using expression transformation. Though, major value here will be concatenation operator. This operator will be [...]

[...] well. You can even float around below scenarios with ease.  Expression transformation:  Look at picture below to understand the scenario. You have two port as A and B [...]

[...] with experience should avoid reading this. Intent is to build a basic understanding of informatica workflow in general like what is a workflow? What are the different tasks in Informatica workflow? [...]

[...] Session Design is a very important component of Informatica Powercenter code. The Informatica workflow can perform well with an effective mapping design combined with a good session design. [...]

[...] any of the existing schedules could not be scaled to the new workflow. How to Schedule an Informatica Workflow? Workflows can be scheduled from Workflow manager. 1. Goto scheduler tab in Workflow [...]

[...] the corresponding records you have setup to test in source Custom. Custom transformation / Parameter file. We have generally observed that Debugger doesn’t work good with custom transformation [...]

[...] Parameters. In case of parameters, ensure to have the correct values being provided in the parameter file or they would be using the default value in the first run Success / Failure Communications. [...]

[...] an informatica dynamic parameter file can be created dynamically and changes before every batch job execution (every workflow run) . [...]

[...] . You might need to contact INFA admin for this. ## How can you define expression string in parameter file? See Parameter file or below line. ## To define an expression string in a parameter file, $$ [...]

[...] care providers who deal with multiple health plans. Moreover it definitely improves data quality provided you are big enough to spend multi million dollars to effectively utilize the [...]

[...] Have you considered having / working with Informatica Data Quality? Ever wondered how Informatica data quality could be beneficial when powercenter allows you to [...]

[...] we get into how and where of IDQ's token parser transformation.   IDQ ( Informatica data quality ) is a super set of power center. To use IDQ you need to take a separate license.& [...]

[...] ;Why is this session running so long?” hmmm seems like time to take up informatica session performance. Well, a very common question that everyone working in Informatica would have come [...]

[...] today “Why is this session running so long?” hmmm seems like time to take up informatica session performance. Well, a very common question that everyone working in Informatica would have [...]

[...] 10 million records in which 2 million are having null values and 1 million are with spaces in a Flat File. How will you design a mapping to filter only the records with spaces not with NULL values? [...]

[...] Informatica joiner transformation ? 4.    If I want to perform equi join on a flat file then informatica joiner transformation is better then look up not ? 5.     [...]

[...] "Parameter name" and hard code it as string   Ultimately you have to write a flat file at each load, It means at each load you have to  write the parameter name afresh in [...]

[...] it will be painful at the same time we have to do something to get it going. Place a dummy Flat file target after transformation. It will help to understand that till which transformation data is [...]