Create the Target Folder in the PowerCenter Repository
Create the Target Folder in the PowerCenter Repository
The target folder in the PowerCenter repository stores the Data Validation Option objects such as mappings, sessions, and workflows. Create a folder for each PowerCenter user associated with Data Validation Option.
In the PowerCenter Repository Manager, right-click the PowerCenter repository and then select
Connect
.
Click
Folders
Create
.
The
Create Folder
dialog box appears.
Enter the folder properties.
Enter a folder name for Data Validation Option objects. For example, enter the name DataValidationOption_Objects.
Do not use "Folder" as the folder name, as it is a reserved word that causes an exception when used.
Click the
Permissions
tab.
The
Permissions
tab shows the permissions for each user on the folder.
Select the PowerCenter user associated with Data Validation Option.
Grant Read, Write, and Execute permissions on this folder to the user.
Record the PowerCenter repository name.
You must specify this repository name when you add a PowerCenter repository for Data Validation Option.
Record the folder name.
You must specify this folder name as the target folder when you add a PowerCenter repository in the Data Validation Client properties.