Preface
Using Metadata Manager
- Using Metadata Manager Overview
  - Resource Types
- Metadata Manager Architecture
- Metadata Integration Process
- Working with Metadata Manager
- Metadata Manager Interface
  - Load Tab
  - Permissions Tab
Configuring Metadata Manager
- Configuring Metadata Manager Overview
- Step 1. Create and Configure the Metadata Manager Service
- Step 2. Install the Metadata Manager Agent
Application Resources
- SAP R/3 Resource Overview
- Configuring SAP R/3
- Creating an SAP R/3 Resource
  - SAP R/3 Configuration Properties
- Configuring the Component Inclusion List
- Reference
Business Glossary Resources
- Business Glossary Resources Overview
- Application Services Verification
- Creating a Business Glossary Resource
  - Business Glossary Connection Properties
- Business Glossary Objects Extracted
- Business Glossary Objects Not Extracted
Business Intelligence Resources
- Business Objects
- Cognos
- Microsoft Analysis and Reporting Services
- Microstrategy
- Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
- Tableau
- Incremental Metadata Load
- Adding or Removing Metadata Files for a Resource
Custom Resources
- Configuring Custom Metadata Sources
- Creating a Custom Resource
- Configuring the Template Name
- Adding or Removing Metadata Files for a Resource
Data Integration Resources
- Informatica Platform Resources
- Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services Resources
- PowerCenter Resources
Data Modeling Resources
- Embarcadero ERStudio
- ERwin
- SAP PowerDesigner
- Adding or Removing Metadata Files for a Resource
- Reference for Data Modeling Resources
Database Management Resources
- Cloudera Navigator
- IBM DB2 for LUW
- IBM Db2 for z/OS
- IBM Informix
- JDBC
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Netezza
- Oracle
- Sybase ASE
- Teradata
- Configuring the Schema Inclusion List
- Data Lineage for Database Management Resources
  - Tables in Join Statements
  - SQL Inline Views
Universal Resources
- Universal Resources Overview
- Available Metadata Sources
- XConnect Creation
- Resource Creation
  - Step 1. Configure the Metadata Source
  - Step 2. Create the Resource
    - Metadata Extraction from a Source File
Managing Resources
- Managing Resources Overview
- Configure Connection Assignments
- Upload Rule Sets
  - Linking Rules Files
  - Uploading a Rule Set
- Purging Metadata
- Refreshing the Resources Panel
- Updating the Search Index
- Customizing the List of Words to Ignore in Searches
Loading and Monitoring Resources
- Loading and Monitoring Resources Overview
- Loading Resources
- Linking Objects Across Resources
- Monitoring Resources
- Logs and Log Files
- Troubleshooting Resource Loads
- Scheduling Resource Loads
Managing Permissions
- Managing Permissions Overview
- Configuring Permissions for Users and Groups
- Configuring Permissions on the Metadata Catalog
Resource Migration
- Resource Migration Overview
- Resource Migration Steps
- Step 1. Copy the Plug-in for a Universal XConnect
- Step 2. Migrate the Model
  - Exporting a Packaged or Universal Model
  - Importing a Packaged or Universal Model
- Step 3. Migrate the Resource Configuration
  - Exporting a Resource Configuration
  - Importing a Resource Configuration
- Step 4. Load the Resource
- Step 5. Migrate Resource Metadata
  - Exporting Resource Metadata
  - Importing Resource Metadata
Repository Migration
- Repository Migration Overview
- Migrating the Repository when Domain Names and Encryption Keys are the Same
- Migrating the Repository when Domain Names or Encryption Keys Differ
Appendix A: Metadata Manager Login
- Metadata Manager Login Overview
- Cookies
- Logging in to Metadata Manager
- Changing a Password
Appendix B: Metadata Manager Properties Files
- imm.properties
  - Metadata Manager Application Properties
  - Data Lineage Properties
- searchpriorities.xml
  - Search Result Configuration
  - Sample searchpriorities.xml File
Appendix C: Resource Configuration Files
- Resource Configuration Files Overview
- Resource Configuration File Format
- Passwords in Resource Configuration Files
- Secure JDBC Parameters in Resource Configuration Files
- Sample Resource Configuration File
Appendix D: Glossary
- Glossary of Terms

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- 10.5.6
- 10.5.5
- 10.5.2
- 10.5.1
- 10.5
- 10.4.1
- 10.4.0

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Available Metadata Sources

You can create a universal resource to extract metadata from different metadata sources.

Create a universal resource to extract metadata from any of the following metadata sources:


Actian Vector (Vectorwise) Database (via JDBC)
Amazon RedShift Database (via JDBC)
Apache Avro Database Files (JSON)
Apache Cassandra Database
Apache CouchDb Database (JSON)
Apache Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS Java API)
Apache Hadoop HBase Database (Java API)
Apache Hadoop Hive Database (HCatalog via JDBC)
Apache Hadoop Hive Database (Web Hcatalog)
Apache Hadoop HiveQL DDL
Apache Parquet Database Files
BoAnalytic
BoReporter
Borland Together (via UML 2.x XMI)
CA Component Modeler 3.52 (ParadigmPlus)
CA Component Modeler 4.x (via UML 1.x XMI)
CA COOLBiz 5.1
CA COOLBusinessTeam (GroundWorks) 2.2.1
CA COOLDBA (Terrain for DB2) 5.3.2
CA COOLEnterprise (ADW) 2.7
CA COOLXtras Mapper (TerrainMap for DB2)
CA Gen
CaRepositoryDsOdbc
CaRepositoryDsOdbcImport.ZOS
Cloudera Enterprise Hadoop Hive Database (HCatalog via JDBC)
COBOL Copybook Database Files
DataStax Enterprise (Cassandra)
EMC ProActivity 3.x 4.0
Gentleware Poseidon (via UML 1.x XMI)
Google BigQuery Database
Grandite Silverrun-RDM 2.4.4 to 2.8.6
Hl7XmlDtd
Hortonworks Hadoop Hive Database (HCatalog via JDBC)
Hortonworks Hadoop HiveQL DDL
HP Vertica Database (via JDBC)
IBM DB2 Cube Views
IBM InfoSphere Data Architect (IDA)
IBM InfoSphere Federation Server (via JDBC)
IBM InfoSphere Warehouse - InfoSphere Data Architect
IBM Lotus Notes (via JDBC-ODBC)
IBM Netezza Database (via JDBC)
IBM Rational Rose 4.0
IBM Rational Rose 6.0(98i) to 6.5(2000)
IBM Rational Rose 7.x (2000e and newer)
IBM Rational Software Architect (RSA) (via UML 2.x XMI)
IBM Telelogic Tau (via UML 1.x XMI)
IbmRationalSoftwareArchitect
IDERA ER/Studio Business Architect (via DM1)
JSON Database Files
KalidoDiw
MapR Hadoop Hive Database (HCatalog via JDBC)
MapR Hadoop HiveQL DDL
MarkLogic NoSQL Database (for JSON only)
Metadata Excel Format
Micro Focus (Merant) AppMaster Builder
Microsoft Azure SQL Database (via JDBC)
Microsoft Office Visio Database Diagram (via ERX)
Microsoft Office Visio UML Class Diagram (via UML 1.x XMI)
Microsoft SQL Server XML Data Reduced (XDR) Schema
Microsoft Visual Studio / Modeler 2.0 (via MDL)
MongoDB Database (JSON)
NoMagic MagicDraw (via UML 2.x XMI)
OMG CWM 1.x XMI 1.x
OMG UML 1.x XMI 1.x
OMG UML 2.x XMI 2.x
OmgCwmXmiImport.HyperionApplicationBuilder
Oracle Data Modeler (ODM) 4.x
Oracle Database SQL DDL
Oracle Designer
Oracle Hyperion Essbase Integration Services (EIS)
Oracle MySQL Database (via JDBC)
Pivotal Greenplum Database (via JDBC)
PopkinSa
PostgreSQL Database (via JDBC)
QlikSense
QlikView
QlikView Files
SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports XI (Repository)
SAP Sybase ASE Database (via JDBC)
Select SE
SilverrunRdm244
SilverrunRdm262
SilverrunRdm272
SilverrunRdm284
Sparx Enterprise Architect (EA) (via UML 2.x XMI)
Talend Master Data Management (MDM)
Teradata Database SQL DDL
Tigris ArgoUML (via UML 1.x XMI)
Unicom (Popkin) System Architect (SA) 10.4 to 11.x (Encyclopedia)
Unicom (Popkin) System Architect (SA) 7.1 to 11.x (File)
Visible IEAdvantage 6.1
W3C XML DTD 1.0
W3C XML Schema Definition (XSD) 1.0 Reverse Engineering

For more information about supported metadata source versions, see the

PCAE Metadata Manager XConnect Support

Product Availability Matrix on Informatica Network: https://network.informatica.com/community/informatica-network/product-availability-matrices/overview

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