Application services are a group of services that represent Informatica server-based functionality.
In the
Services and Nodes
view on the
Manage
tab, you can create and manage the following application services:
Data Integration Service
Completes data integration tasks for Informatica Analyst, Informatica Developer, and external clients. When you preview or run data profiles, SQL data services, and mappings in Informatica Analyst or Informatica Developer, the application sends requests to the Data Integration Service to perform the data integration tasks. When you start a command from the command line or an external client to run SQL data services and mappings in an application, the command sends the request to the Data Integration Service.
When you select a Data Integration Service in the Navigator, the contents panel displays the following information:
Properties
view. View the state of the service. Manage general, model repository, logging, logical data object and virtual table cache, profiling, data object cache, and custom properties. Set the default deployment option.
Processes
view. View the state of the service process on each node. View and edit service process properties on each assigned node.
Applications
view. Start and stop applications and SQL data services. Back up applications. Manage application properties.
Actions
menu. Manage the service and repository contents.
Model Repository Service
Manages the Model repository. The Model repository stores metadata created by Informatica products, such as Informatica Developer,
the Data Integration Service, and Informatica Administrator. The Model repository enables collaboration among the products.
When you select a Model Repository Service in the Navigator, the contents panel displays the following information:
Properties
view. View the state of the service. Manage general, repository database, search, and custom properties.
Processes
view. View the state of the service process on each node. View and edit service process properties on each assigned node.
Actions
menu. Manage the service and repository contents.
You can configure a Model repository as a monitoring Model repository. You can configure a monitoring Model Repository Service at the domain level to monitor multiple Data Integration Service and the objects that the Data Integration Service runs.
CDI-PC Repository Service
Manages the
CDI-PC repository
. It retrieves, inserts, and updates metadata in the repository database tables. Select a
CDI-PC Repository Service
in the Navigator to access information about the service.
When you select a
CDI-PC Repository Service
in the Navigator, the contents panel displays the following information:
Properties
view. View the state and operating mode of the service. Manage general and advanced properties, node assignments, and database properties.
Processes
view. View the state of the service process on each node. View and edit service process properties on each assigned node.
Connections and Locks
view. View and terminate repository connections and object locks.
Plug-ins
view. View and manage registered plug-ins.
Permissions
view. View or edit group and user permissions on the
CDI-PC Repository Service
.
Actions
menu. Manage the contents of the repository and perform other administrative tasks.
CDI-PC Integration Service
Runs
CDI-PC
sessions and workflows. Select a
CDI-PC Integration Service
in the Navigator to access information about the service.
When you select a
CDI-PC Integration Service
in the Navigator, the contents panel displays the following information:
Properties
view. View the state of the service. View or edit Integration Service properties.
Associated Repository
view. View or edit the repository associated with the Integration Service.
Processes
view. View the state of the service process on each node. View or edit the service process properties on each assigned node.
Permissions
view. View or edit group and user permissions on the Integration Service.
Actions
menu. Manage the service.
PowerExchange Listener Service
Runs the PowerExchange Listener.
When you select a Listener Service in the Navigator, the contents panel displays the following information:
Properties
view. View the state of the service and the URL of the PowerExchange Listener instance. View or edit Listener Service properties.
Actions
menu. Contains actions that you can perform on the Listener Service, such as viewing logs or enabling and disabling the service.
PowerExchange Logger Service
Runs the PowerExchange Logger for Linux, UNIX, and Windows.
When you select a Logger Service in the Navigator, the contents panel displays the following information:
Properties
view. View the state of the service and the URL of the PowerExchange Logger instance. View or edit Logger Service properties.
Actions
menu. Contains actions that you can perform on the Logger Service, such as viewing logs or enabling and disabling the service.
SAP BW Service
Listens for RFC requests from SAP BW and initiates workflows to extract from or load to SAP BW. Select an SAP BW Service in the Navigator to access properties and other information about the service.
When you select an SAP BW Service in the Navigator, the contents panel displays the following information:
Properties
view. View the state of the service. Manage general properties and node assignments.
Associated Integration Service
view. View or edit the Integration Service associated with the SAP BW Service.
Processes
view. View the state of the service process on each node. View or edit the directory of the BWParam parameter file.
Permissions
view. View or edit group and user permissions on the SAP BW Service.
Actions
menu. Manage the service.
Web Services Hub
A web service gateway for external clients. It processes SOAP requests from web service clients that want to access
CDI-PC
functionality through web services. Web service clients access the
CDI-PC Integration Service
and
CDI-PC Repository Service
through the Web Services Hub.
When you select a Web Services Hub in the Navigator, the contents panel displays the following information:
Properties
view. View the state of the service. View or edit Web Services Hub properties.
Associated Repository
view. View the
CDI-PC Repository Service
associated with the Web Services Hub.
Permissions
view. View or edit group and user permissions on the Web Services Hub.
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