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Power Center 8.x Course Details

This document outlines a 13-day training course on Informatica PowerCenter 8.x. Over the course of the training, students will learn about PowerCenter components, building mappings and workflows, transformations, debugging, reusability with parameters and variables, lookups, caching, performance tuning, and advanced topics like XML sources and version control. The goal is for students to understand PowerCenter architecture and administration, be able to develop ETL mappings to extract, transform and load data, and troubleshoot common issues. Daily topics include hands-on examples and exercises reinforcing key concepts.

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Power Center 8.x Course Details

This document outlines a 13-day training course on Informatica PowerCenter 8.x. Over the course of the training, students will learn about PowerCenter components, building mappings and workflows, transformations, debugging, reusability with parameters and variables, lookups, caching, performance tuning, and advanced topics like XML sources and version control. The goal is for students to understand PowerCenter architecture and administration, be able to develop ETL mappings to extract, transform and load data, and troubleshoot common issues. Daily topics include hands-on examples and exercises reinforcing key concepts.

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Informatica PowerCenter 8.

x
Course Details
Introduction

At the end of this course you will -


 Understand how to use all major PowerCenter 8.x
components
 Be able to perform basic Repository administration
tasks
 Be able to build ETL Mappings and Mapplets
 Understand the different Transformations and their
attributes in PowerCenter 8.x
 Be able to create, run and monitor Workflows
 Be able to troubleshoot common development
problems
 Understand the Architecture of Informatica
December 8, 2021 2
Getting Started
Day 1
 Mapping Design Process Topics

 Power Center Client Interface


 Mapping Components
 Source Objects
 Target Definitions
 Creating Physical Tables
 Workflow and Session
 Executing the Workflow

Mapping Example
 Extracting data from Oracle Table and Load it to DB
 Extracting data from Flat File and Load it to Oracle DB

December 8, 2021 4
Day 2
• Transformation Types Topics
• Data Flow Rules
• Source Qualifier Transformation
• Expression Transformation
• Power Center Functions
• Expression Editor and Expression Validation
• Port Types
• Power Center data types and Data type Conversion
• Mapping Validation

• Join Tables using Source Qualifier Mapping Example


• Comparison with Previous Record

December 8, 2021 5
Day 3
• Filter Transformation Topics
• Router Transformation
• Normaliser

Mapping Example
• Error Handling
• Data Cleansing

December 8, 2021 6
Day 4
• Filter Transformation Topics
• Router Transformation
• Normaliser
• Debugger

Mapping Example

• Create Flat File with Header and Footer


• Mapping for Union
• Mapping for Joiner

December 8, 2021 7
Advanced
Day 5
Topics
 Real World BI Problems
 Informatica and Informatica Solutions
 Power Center
 Informatica Data Quality
 Informatica Data Explorer
 PowerExchange
 Metadata Manager
 Data Analyzer
 PowerCenter Connect
 Data Warehousing Concepts

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Day 6
 ETL Topics

 PowerCenter 8.x Architecture


 Connectivity between PowerCenter 8.x components
 Administration Console
 Repository Manager
 Repository maintenance operations
 Security and privileges
 Object sharing, searching and locking
 Metadata Extensions
 PowerCenter Architecture Comparison

December 8, 2021 10
Day 7
 Reusability Topics
• Parameters and Variables
• Session Variables
• Workflow Variables
• Server Variables
• Initialization/Setting of Parameters and Variables
• Parameter File
 Parameter and Variables
 Mapplets
 Tasks

 Incremental Extraction Mapping Example

December 8, 2021 11
Day 8
 Stored Procedures Topics
 Transaction Control Transformation
 Rank Transformation

Mapping Example
 Stored Procedures Example
 Transaction Control

December 8, 2021 12
Ready to Rock
Day 9
• Lookup Principles Topics
• Connected and Unconnected Lookups
• Update Strategy

Mapping Example
• Mapping for using Lookups
• Slowly Changing Dimension Type1

December 8, 2021 14
Day 10
Topics
 Caching Concepts

Mapping Example
 Slowly Changing Dimension Type2
 Dynamic Cache

December 8, 2021 15
Day 11
 Performance Tuning Topics
 Partioning
 Pushdown Optimization

December 8, 2021 16
Day 12
 XML Sources Topics
 COBOL Sources

December 8, 2021 17
Day 13
 Unix pmcmd Topics
 Version Control

December 8, 2021 18

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