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  1. Preface
  2. Getting Started Overview
  3. Part 1: Setting Up Business Glossary
  4. Part 2: Publishing Business Glossary Content
  5. Part 3: Viewing Assets
  6. Appendix A: Asset Linking
  7. Appendix B: Publishing Business Glossary Content using the Approval Workflow

Business Glossary Getting Started Guide

Business Glossary Getting Started Guide

Tutorial Prerequisites

Tutorial Prerequisites

Before you start the tutorial, you must have the following prerequisites:
Informatica Administrator
The Informatica domain is the fundamental administrative unit in Informatica. Informatica Administrator (the Administrator tool) consolidates the administrative tasks for domain objects. Ensure that you have access to the Administrator tool as an administrator.
Model Repository Service
The Model repository stores metadata created by Informatica products in a relational database to enable collaboration among the products. The Model Repository Service manages the Model repository for Business Glossary.
Analyst Service
The Analyst Service is an application service that runs the Analyst tool in the Informatica domain. The Analyst Service manages the connections between service components and the users that have access to the Analyst tool.
Business Glossary Desktop
Business Glossary Desktop is a standalone application that you can use to look up business terms in a business glossary. Ensure that you have Business Glossary Desktop set up and configured to connect to the Analyst service.
Search Service
The Search Service manages search in the Analyst tool and Business Glossary Desktop. By default, the Search Service returns search results from a Model repository, such as data objects, mapping specifications, profiles, reference tables, rules, and scorecards.
Metadata Manager Service (Optional)
The Metadata Manager Service is an application service that runs the Metadata Manager application in an Informatica domain. The Metadata Manager application manages access to metadata in the Metadata Manager repository. Create a Metadata Manager Service in the same domain to access the Metadata Manager application.
The task you perform in Metadata Manager is optional and is described in the Appendix.
Data Integration Service
The Data Integration Service is an application service in the Informatica domain that performs data integration tasks for the Analyst tool, the Developer tool, and external clients. The approval workflow requires the Data Integration Service.

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