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  1. Preface
  2. Introduction to Informatica Data Engineering Integration
  3. Mappings
  4. Mapping Optimization
  5. Sources
  6. Targets
  7. Transformations
  8. Python Transformation
  9. Data Preview
  10. Cluster Workflows
  11. Profiles
  12. Monitoring
  13. Hierarchical Data Processing
  14. Hierarchical Data Processing Configuration
  15. Hierarchical Data Processing with Schema Changes
  16. Intelligent Structure Models
  17. Blockchain
  18. Stateful Computing
  19. Appendix A: Connections Reference
  20. Appendix B: Data Type Reference
  21. Appendix C: Function Reference

Creating an Enterprise Discovery Profile in Informatica Analyst

Creating an Enterprise Discovery Profile in Informatica Analyst

You can run column profile and data domain discovery as part of enterprise discovery in Informatica Analyst.
  1. In the
    Discovery
    workspace, select
    New
    Profile
    .
    The
    New Profile
    wizard appears.
  2. Select
    Enterprise Discovery
    . Click
    Next
    .
    The
    Specify General Properties
    tab appears.
  3. In the
    Specify General Properties
    tab, enter a name for the enterprise discovery profile and an optional description. In the Location field, select the project or folder where you want to create the profile. Click
    Next
    .
    The
    Select Data Objects
    tab appears.
  4. In the
    Select Data Objects
    tab, click
    Choose
    .
    The
    Choose Data objects
    dialog box appears.
  5. In the
    Choose Data objects
    dialog box, choose one or more data objects to add to the profile. Click
    Save
    .
    The data objects appear in the
    Data Objects
    pane.
  6. Click
    Next
    .
    The
    Select Resources
    tab appears.
  7. In the
    Select Resources
    tab, click
    Choose
    to open the
    Select Resources
    tab.
    You can import data from multiple relational data sources.
  8. In the
    Select Resources
    tab, select the connections, schemas, tables, and views that you want to include in the profile. Click
    Save
    .
    The left pane in the dialog box lists all the internal and external connections, schemas, tables, and views under the Informatica domain.
    The resources appear in the
    Resource
    pane.
  9. Click
    Next
    .
    The
    Specify Settings
    tab appears.
  10. In the
    Specify Settings
    tab, you can configure the column profile options and data domain discovery options. Click
    Save and Finish
    to save the enterprise discovery profile, or click
    Save and Run
    to run the profile.
    You can perform the following tasks in the
    Specify Settings
    tab.
    • Enable data domain discovery. Click
      Choose
      to select data domains that you want to discover from the
      Choose Data Domains
      dialog box. The selected data domains appear in the
      Data Domains for Data Domain Discovery
      pane.
    • Run data domain on data, column name, or on both data and column name.
    • Select all the rows in the data source, or choose a maximum number of rows to run domain discovery on.
    • Choose a minimum conformance percentage or specify the minimum number of conforming rows for data domain discovery.
    • Enable column profile settings and select all rows or first few rows in the data source for the column profile. You can exclude data type inference for columns with approved data types in the column profile.
    • Choose
      Native
      ,
      Blaze
      ,
      Spark
      , or
      Databricks
      as the run-time environment. After you choose
      Blaze
      , or
      Spark
      , select a Hadoop connection to run profiles. If you choose
      Databricks
      , select a Databricks connection.
    You can view the enterprise discovery results under the
    Summary
    and
    Profiles
    tabs.

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