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.
In the
Discovery
workspace, select
New
Profile
.
The
New Profile
wizard appears.
Select
Enterprise Discovery
. Click
Next
.
The
Specify General Properties
tab appears.
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.
In the
Select Data Objects
tab, click
Choose
.
The
Choose Data objects
dialog box appears.
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.
Click
Next
.
The
Select Resources
tab appears.
In the
Select Resources
tab, click
Choose
to open the
Select Resources
tab.
You can import data from multiple relational data sources.
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.
Click
Next
.
The
Specify Settings
tab appears.
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