Course Content of Informatica Online Training

Course Duration : 30 Hours

Informatica Course Content:

 

Introduction to Datawarehousing:

Introduction and Architecture
Architecture and Software Overview
ETL and ELT Architecture Overview
Partitioning and Parallelism Introduction
PowerCenter Services RAM Utilization
Differences Between 32 bit and 64 bit
Client Software Overview
Introduction to Designer Interface
Introduction to Workflow Manager Interface
Introduction to Workflow Monitor
Introduction to Repository Manager
Software Demonstration
Source Object Definitions
Flat File Sources
Relational Sources
Data Previewer
Metadata Extensions
Assignment:
 Import a Source
Target Object Definitions
Target Definitions
Target Properties
Flat File Targets
Relational Targets

Assignment:
Import a Target
Mappings
Defining a Data Flow Diagram
Transformation Objects and Views
Source Definition and Source Qualifier
Pre-SQL and Post-SQL Rules
Expression Transformation
Informatica Functions
Variable Ports
Data Types
Mapping Validation
Assignment:
 Create a Working Mapping
Workflows
Workflow Tools
Workflow Structure
Workflow Connections
Workflow Tasks
Workflow Design Process
Workflow Properties
Workflow Links
Session Tasks
Assignment:
Configure a Workflow and Session
Monitoring Workflows
Workflow Monitor Views
Monitoring a Server
Actions Initiated from the Workflow Monitor
Filtering Views
Truncating Monitor Logs
Stop Versus Abort
Assignment:
 Run and Monitor the Workflow
Demonstration of Designer Features
Debugger
Debugger Features
Debugger Windows and Indicators
Debugger Best Practices
Assignment:
 Debug the Mapping
Filter Transformation
Filter Functionality
Filter Properties
Filter Versus DB Where Clause
Assignment:
Create a Filter Transformation, Run Workflow
Sorter Transformation
Sorter Functionality
Sorter Properties
Sorter Versus Database Order by Clause
Aggregator Transformation
Aggregator Transformation
Aggregator Expressions and Functions
Using Unsorted and Sorted Data
Data Flow Rules
Aggregator Versus Database Group By
Joiner Transformation
Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Joins
Joiner Conditions and Properties
Joiner Usage
Nested Joins
Joiner Versus Database Join
Assignment:
Add Sorter, Joiner, and Aggregator
Lookup Transformation
Lookup Principles
Lookup Properties
Lookup Caching
Lookup Versus Database Join
Assignment:
Create a Basic Lookup
Target Options
Target Properties
WHERE Clause
Constraint-Based Loading
Target SQL Override Best Practices
Update Strategy Transformation
Update Strategy Transformation
Update Strategy Expressions
Update Strategy Best Practices
Assignment:
Create a Type 2 Dimension Update
Router Transformation
Router Functionality
Router Groups
Assignment:
Use a Router to Delete Rows
Data Driven Versus Session Switches
Parameters and Variables
Parameter Scoping
System Variables
Mapping Parameters and Variables
Variable Functions
Unconnected Lookups
Usage and Techniques
Advantages
Functionality
Conditional Lookups
Assignment:
Create an Unconnected Lookup
Heterogeneous Targets
Heterogeneous Target Types
Target Type Limitations and Conversions
Assignment:
Build Heterogeneous Targets
Mapplets
Mapplet Designer
Mapplet Advantages
Mapplet Types and Rules
Active and Passive Mapplets
Mapplet Parameters and Variables
Mapplet Designer Best Practices
Assignment:
Build a Mapplet
Reusable Transformations
Transformation Developer
Rules
Promoting and Copying Transformations
Transformation Developer Best Practices
Assignment:
: Create and Use a Reusable Transformation
Sequence Generator Transformation
Sequence Generator Functionality
Sequence Generator Properties
Sequence Generator Best Practices
Assignment:
 Create a Variable Based Sequence Generator
Error Logging
Setting On and Off
Data Rejects with Error Logging Off
Error Logging to Database Table and Flat File
Source Row Logging
Error Logging Best Practice Architecture
Workflow Configuration
Server Connections
Reusable Workflow Schedules
Reusable Session Configurations
Assignment:
 Create a Sequential Workflow
Create a Concurrent Workflow
Reusable Tasks
The Command Task
The Email Task
Reusable Task Best Practices
Non-Reusable Tasks
The Decision Task
The Assignment Task
The Timer Task
The Control Task
The Event Wait Task
The Event Raise Task
Non-Reusable Tasks Best Practices
Assignment:
 Create Event Wait/Event Raise and Timer
Create a Control and Assignment Task
Create a Command Line Task
Worklets
Reusable Worklet
Non-Reusable Worklet
Worklet Best Practices

 

And Many more Concepts…………