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Informatica Tutorial

In this Informatica tutorial, we will show you the step by step process to connect with different data sources. Next, extract data from data source, transform the data using transformations. Last section of this Informatica tutorial covers the creating session and workflow, and load data into the destination with screenshots.

What is Informatica ETL Tool?

Informatica is the Market Leader in ETL tools, and over 5800 enterprises depend on it. The Informatica is mainly used to build powerful business applications for extracting data from Source(s), transforming and loading data into the target(s). In this Informatica tutorial page, we explain everything about this ETL tool.

Informatica Introduction

This is an introduction to this Informatica tutorial, which covers, installation of Informatica, configuring Power center, Workflows etc.

  1. How to Download Informtica
  2. Step by Step approach to installing InformaticaSoftware
  3. How to Configure the Repository Service & Integration Service
  4. PowerCenter Repository Manager
  5. Introduction to PowerCenter Designer
  6. PowerCenter Source Analyzer
  7. Introduction to Workflow Manager
  8. Introduction to Workflow Monitor

Informatica Data Connections Tutorial

This section of Informatica Tutorial covers the different types of Data Connections, and basic ETL operations.

  1. ODBC Connection
  2. Import Data from Relational Database
  3. How to Import Data from Flat File
  4. Import Data from Excel Workbook
  5. Move Data from One SQL Database to another Database
  6. Export Data from SQL Server to Flat File
  7. Load Data From Text File to SQL Server
  8. Load Multiple Text Files into SQL Server

Informatica Sessions & Mappings

This Informatica tutorial section explains the creation of Informatics Sessions, Mapping, and Workflow. This section of Informatica tutorial is the most important section because of its reusability in all the transformations.

  1. Target Designer
  2. Create Target table using Source Definition
  3. Create New Target Table
  4. How to Create Mapping
  5. Create Session
  6. How to Create Reusable Session
  7. Create Workflow
  8. Creating Workflow using Wizard
  9. Command Task
  10. Event Wait Task

Informatica Tutorial on Transformations

Informatica tutorial on the list of available Transformations with practical examples.

  1. List of Transformations
  2. Aggregator Transformation
  3. Expression Transformation
  4. Filter Transformation
  5. Java Transformation
  6. Joiner Transformation
    1. Normal Join
    2. Master Outer Join
    3. Detail Outer Join
    4. Full Outer Join
  7. Lookup Transformation
    1. Lookup Transformation
    2. Unconnected Lookup Transformation
  8. Normalizer Transformation
  9. Rank Transformation
  10. Rank Transformation with Group By
  11. Router Transformation
  12. Sequence Generator Transformation
  13. Sorter Transformation
  14. Sorter Transformation – Remove Duplicates
  15. Source Qualifier Transformation
  16. SQL Transformation
  17. Stored procedure Transformation
  18. Transaction Control Transformation
  19. Union Transformation
  20. Update Strategy Transformation
  21. Update Strategy using Session Properties
  22. Example for Update Strategy
  23. XML Generator Transformation
  24. XML Parser Transformation
  25. XMLSource Qualifier Transformation
  26. Pre SQL and Post SQL