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  1. Introduction to Data Discovery
  2. Data Discovery with Informatica Analyst
  3. Data Discovery with Informatica Developer
  4. Function Support Based on Profiling Warehouse Connection

Data Discovery Guide

Data Discovery Guide

Creating a Data Domain in Informatica Developer

Creating a Data Domain in Informatica Developer

You can create data domains and add them to the data domain glossary. You can also add data domains to one or more data domain groups.
  1. Click
    Window
    Preferences
    .
    The
    Preferences
    dialog box appears.
  2. In the
    Preferences
    dialog box, select
    Informatica
    Data Domain Glossary
    .
    The Developer tool displays a list of all data domains in the
    Data Domain Glossary
    panel.
  3. In the
    Data Domain Glossary
    panel, select
    Data Domains
    .
  4. Click
    Add
    .
    The
    Data Domain
    dialog box appears.
  5. Enter a name and description.
  6. Click
    Use data rule
    to discover data domains based on column data. You can also select
    Use column name rule
    to discover data domains based on column names in the data source.
    The
    Browse
    button is enabled.
  7. Click
    Browse
    to open the
    Select Location
    dialog box.
  8. Select the appropriate rules and click
    OK
    .
    When you create a data domain, the Developer tool copies rules and other dependent objects associated with the data domain to the data domain glossary. To edit a rule associated with a data domain, you must go to the original rule and make changes to it. You can then associate the modified rule to the data domain again.
    The rules that you selected appear in the
    Data rule
    and
    Column name rule
    fields.
  9. Click
    Next
    .
  10. Click
    Choose
    to open the
    Select Data Domain Groups
    dialog box.
  11. Select the data domain groups you want to include the data domain in and click
    OK
    .
    The Developer tool displays the selected data domain groups in the
    Assign to Data Domain Groups
    pane.
  12. Click
    Finish
    .
    The Developer tool adds the data domain to the data domain glossary.

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