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  1. Preface
  2. Using Metadata Manager
  3. Viewing Metadata
  4. Searching Metadata
  5. Working with Shortcuts and Folders
  6. Editing Metadata
  7. Working with Data Lineage
  8. Sharing Metadata
  9. Business Glossaries
  10. Using the URL API
  11. Appendix A: Configure the Web Browser
  12. Appendix B: Glossary

Metadata Manager User Guide

Metadata Manager User Guide

Configure the Web Browser

Configure the Web Browser

You can launch Metadata Manager through Microsoft Internet Explorer or through Google Chrome. To use Metadata Manager, you might need to configure different options in the browser.
You might need to configure the following options:
Scripting and ActiveX
Enable the following controls on Microsoft Internet Explorer:
  • Active scripting
  • Allow programmatic clipboard access
  • Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins
  • Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting
To configure the controls, click
Tools
Internet options
Security
Custom level
.
Pop-up blocking utility
To display pages in the web client, disable any pop-up blocking utility on your browser.
Trusted sites
If the Informatica domain runs on a network with Kerberos authentication, you must configure the browser to allow access to the Informatica web applications. In Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, and Google Chrome, add the URL of the Informatica web application to the list of trusted sites. In Safari, add the certificate of the Informatica web application to the keychain. If you are using Chrome version 86.0.42x or later on Windows, you must also set the
AuthServerWhitelist
and
AuthNegotiateDelegateWhitelist
policies.
Browser cache
On Internet Explorer, to ensure that Metadata Manager properly caches pages and applies user privileges, set the browser cache options. Click
Tools
Internet Options
. Under
Browsing history
, click
Settings
. Under
Check for newer versions of stored pages
, select
Every time I visit the webpage
.

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