Common Content for Data Catalog

This content is shared by multiple products within the Data Catalog product family. Visit the product pages to see content that is specific to each product.

Release Notes (10.5.6)

Informatica 10.5.6 is a hotfix release that contains information about multiple emergency bug fixes, restricted functionality, known issues, and bug fixes. The hotfix supports PowerCenter, Informatica Data Quality, Data Engineering products, Data Catalog products, Data Privacy Management, and Test Data Management products as part of the …

What's New and Changed (10.5.6)

See Informatica® What's New and Changed to learn about new functionality and changes for current and recent product releases. You can also read the important notices for information related to support changes, new products, and release tasks that you might need to perform after you upgrade from a previous version. What's New …

Help for Users

Analyst Tool Guide

Use the Informatica® Analyst Tool Guide to learn how to discover, define, and review the business logic within Informatica Analyst (the Analyst tool). Learn about the different workspaces where you can manage assets or use assets to support business operations.

Developer Tool Guide

Use the Informatica® Developer Tool Guide to learn about the user interface in the Developer tool. Learn how to connect to a Model repository, create connections and data objects, and deploy applications.

Developer Transformation Guide

Use the Informatica® Developer Transformation Guide to learn about the configuration, guidelines, usage, and run-time behavior of Informatica transformations. Understand how to use transformations in appropriate use cases depending on the environment and run-time engine. View the support for each transformation depending on where …

Developer Workflow Guide

Use the Informatica® Developer Workflow Guide to learn how to create, run, and administer workflows. Understand workflow concepts so you can run mappings and other tasks in a single operation. Learn how to recover a workflow if it is interrupted or if an error occurs.

Performance Tuning Guide

See the Informatica® Performance Tuning Guide to learn how to optimize mapping performance. Understand how to identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks within each mapping component.

Web Services Guide

Read the Informatica® Web Services Guide to learn how to connect a web service client to an Informatica web service to access, transform, or deliver data. Learn how to create web services to access or update data or perform other tasks, using a Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) or Representational State Transfer (REST) messaging protocol.

Help for Administrators

Administrator Guide

Use the Informatica® Administrator Guide to learn how to log into the Administrator tool and understand the user interface. Read on how to configure, manage, and monitor the Informatica domain. Learn about domain architecture and its components, including nodes, services, high availability, connections, and monitoring.

Application Service Guide

Use the Informatica Application Service Guide to understand the application services in the Informatica domain, and learn how to manage each service. You can also learn about application service management concepts and tasks including configuration, processing behavior, architecture, and performance tuning.

Security Guide

Use the Informatica Security Guide to learn how to enable security in an Informatica domain. Understand how to configure and manage various authentication protocols, including Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, Kerberos, and Security Assertion Markup Language. Learn how to manage users and groups, and how to use permissions, …

Reference Material

Command Reference

Refer to the Informatica® Command Reference for information about the command line programs and utilities, such as infacmd, infasetup, pmcmd, pmpasswd, and pmrep to manage the Informatica domain, application services, and objects. Learn command descriptions, options, and arguments. You can perform much of the command line …

Transformation Language Reference

Refer to the Informatica® Developer Transformation Language Reference to understand transformation language in the Developer tool. Learn how you can use constants, operators, variables, dates, and functions to transform source data.

Database View Reference

Refer to the Informatica® Database View Reference for information about the views in the Model repository, profiling warehouse, and Business Glossary. Views for each database are grouped into tables that contain their columns, data types, and descriptions of their columns.

Message Reference

Refer to the Informatica® Message Reference to understand run-time errors that you see in logs and learn what actions you can take based on the error. Error messages in this reference are grouped by message code.