Informatica Data Quality
- Informatica Data Quality 10.5
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Transformation
| Type
| Description
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Address Validator
| Active or Passive
| Verifies and enhances the accuracy of postal address records, and adds information that helps users to select the mail recipients and to deliver the mail.
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Association
| Active
| Creates links between the duplicate records that a Match transformation assigns to different clusters.
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Aggregator
| Active
| Performs aggregate calculations.
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Bad Record Exception
| Active
| Identifies records that might contain data errors, and loads the records to tables that an Analyst tool user can review and update.
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Case Converter
| Passive
| Standardizes the case of strings.
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Classifier
| Passive
| Writes labels that summarize the information in input port fields. Use when the fields contain significant amounts of text.
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Comparison
| Passive
| Generates numeric scores that indicate the degree of similarity between pairs of input strings.
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Consolidation
| Active
| Creates a consolidated record from records identified as duplicates by the Match transformation.
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Data Masking
| Passive
| Replaces sensitive production data with realistic test data for non-production environments.
This transformation can be connected or unconnected within the pipeline.
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Data Processor
| Active
| Processes unstructured and semi-structured file formats in a mapping.
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Decision
| Passive
| Evaluates conditions in input data and creates output based on the results of those conditions.
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Duplicate Record Exception
| Active
| Identifies records that might contain duplicate information, and loads the records to tables that an Analyst tool user can review and update.
|
Expression
| Passive
| Calculates a value.
|
Filter
| Active
| Filters data.
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Hierarchical to Relational
| Active
| Processes hierarchical input and transforms it into relational output.
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Java
| Active or Passive
| Executes user logic coded in Java. The repository stores the byte code for the user logic.
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Joiner
| Active
| Joins data from different databases or flat file systems.
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Key Generator
| Active
| Assigns records to groups based on data values in a column that you select.
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Labeler
| Passive
| Writes labels that describe the characters or strings in an input port field.
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Lookup
| Active or Passive
| Look up and return data from a flat file, logical data object, reference table, relational table, view, or synonym.
This transformation can be connected or unconnected within the pipeline.
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Macro
| Passive
| Enables dynamic functionality for a mapplet.
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Match
| Active
| Generates scores that indicate the degrees of similarity between input records.
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Merge
| Passive
| Reads the data values from multiple input columns and creates a single output column.
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Normalizer
| Active
| Processes source rows that contain multiple-occurring data and returns a target row for each instance of the multiple-occurring data.
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Output
| Passive
| Defines mapplet output rows.
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Parser
| Passive
| Parses the values on an input port into separate output ports based on the types of information that the values contain.
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Rank
| Active
| Limits records to a top or bottom range.
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Read
| Passive
| Reads data from a source.
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Relational to Hierarchical
| Active
| Processes relational input and transforms it into hierarchical output.
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REST Web Service Consumer
| Active
| Connects to a REST web service as a web service client to access or transform data
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Router
| Active
| Routes data into multiple transformations based on group conditions.
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Sequence Generator
| Passive
| Generates a numeric sequence of values.
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Sorter
| Active
| Sorts data based on a sort key.
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SQL
| Active or Passive
| Executes SQL queries against a database.
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Standardizer
| Passive
| Generates standardized versions of input strings.
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Union
| Active
| Merges data from different databases or flat file systems.
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Update Strategy
| Active
| Determines whether to insert, delete, update, or reject rows.
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Web Service Consumer
| Active
| Connects to a web service as a web service client to access or transform data.
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Weighted Average
| Passive
| Reads the match scores that a Match transformation generates for the records in a data set, and calculates an average score for each pair of records. You can apply different weights to the scores that the transformation generates for each pair of records.
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Write
| Passive
| Represents a target that the mapping writes data to.
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