Informatica training Syllabus

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1.

Introduction to Data warehousing

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Overview of a OLTP/Transactional system

Forms of Normalization
Pros/Cons of having an OLTP system in real time reporting.
Need of a data warehouse.
Data warehouse layer architecture.
Designing a warehouse using Star/Snowflake schemas.
Logical/Physical Models in Erwin

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Introduction to Informatica/ETL tools

The role of ETL tools in data warehousing.

An introduction to Informatica

Informatica Architecture

Components/Process flow

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Informatica Designer

Basic Concepts

Using the designer.

Working with the Sources-Source Analyzer

Working with Relational/Flat file targets- Warehouse Designer.

Defining Keys in Informatica.

Working with Transformations Transformation Developer

Working with Mapplets- Mapplet designer.

Creating mappings Mapping Designer.

Understanding Pipelines in mappings.

Setting Target Load order.

Configuring Constraint Based loading.

Introduction to Mapping Parameters/Variables.

Implementing Type1, Type2, and Type3 Mappings.

Loading Fact tables.

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Working with Transformations

Active/Passive Transformations

Caching concepts in Informatica.

Connected/Unconnected Transformation

Importance of Source Qualifier.

Filter, Router

Expression

Sorter, Aggregator

Rank

Joiner

Lookup

Stored Procedure

Sequence generator

Union

Transaction Control

Update Strategy

Xml transformation

Normalizer

Creating Workflows

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Understanding the server Architecture

Working with Workflows

Working with Tasks Assignment,Command,Decision,Control,Event raise,

Event Wait,Timer,Email,Session Task

Working with Work lets

Working with Sessions

Understanding Commit Points

Recovering Data

Monitoring Work flows

Using Multiple Servers

Log files

Row Error Logging

Session parameters

Parameter files

Using Incremental Aggregation

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Real-Time Implementation with Informatica

Performance Tuning(With Real time Examples).
Using Incremental Aggregation
Extraction modes(Pull, Push).
Change Data capture concepts.
Incremental Extraction using control tables..
Session parameters and variables.
Session and Workflow properties Reference.
Pipeline partitioning.
Using Multiple Servers, Log files, Error, Row logging
Session Recovery.
Configuring Session caches lookup, Aggregate, Sort, Joiner caches.
Restart able Tables.
Reject Capture and Reprocessing.
Handling Soft\Hard Rejects.

Informatica Course Contents

Introduction
to ETL
Enterprises of
ETL
Architecture
Introduction
to Informatica
Installation &
Configuration
of Informatica

Repository
Creation &
Management
Designer

Source Analyzer

Warehouse Designer

Transformation Developer

Mapplet Designer

Mapping Designer

Different Kinds of Transformations

Simple Mapping

Mapping Involving Multiple Sources

Multiple Targets

Complex logic Mapping

Slowly Changing Dimension

Example of each Transformation available

Mapping Parameters & Variables

Performance Tuning Tips & Tricks

Debugging

Workflow
Manager:

Task Developer

Worklet Designer

Workflow Designer

Different Kinds of Tasks and Usage

Control Tasks

Workflow Control and Monitoring

Performance Tuning

Session and Workflow Parameters

Project
Related:

Real time Project Scenarios

Complete Real Time Project Exposure

Professional Resume Preparation

Mock Interviews

FAQs

Complete Job Assistance