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  1. Preface
  2. Part 1: Introduction to Profiles
  3. Part 2: Profiling with Informatica Analyst
  4. Part 3: Profiling with Informatica Developer

Profile Guide

Profile Guide

Column Profile Results in Informatica Analyst Overview

Column Profile Results in Informatica Analyst Overview

View profile results to understand and analyze the content, structure, and quality of data. You can view all the columns and rules in a profile in summary view. You can view the properties of a column or rule in detail in the detailed view.
You can view the profile results under the
Discovery
workspace. The view header displays the type of profile, the number of columns in the profile, number of rules in the profile, sampling data, and date and time of creation.
In summary view, you can view the properties of each column as a value, horizontal bar chart, or as a percentage. You can view column properties, such as null, distinct, non-distinct values, patterns, data types, and data domains. You can view the profile results in summary view based on the default filters.
In detailed view, you can view null, distinct, and non-distinct values, inferred data types, inferred data domains, inferred patterns, values, business terms, and preview the data in panes.
You can view profile results for the latest run, historical run, and consolidated run. You can compare profile results for two profile runs and view the results in summary view and detailed view. You can view profile statistics and curate the data. The profile statistics include values, patterns, data types, outliers, and statistics for columns and rules. You can perform data discovery and drill down on data.
You can view and run a profile on Avro, JSON, Parquet, and XML data sources. You can view profile results for the latest run, historical run, and consolidated run and compare profile results for two profile runs.
You can export value frequencies, pattern frequencies, drill-down data, comments, tags, and business terms to a CSV file. You can export the profile summary information to a Microsoft Excel file so that you can view all data in a file for further analysis. You can view the rule information in the profile results. The profile results that appear depend on the profile configuration and sampling options.

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