Configuration Guide

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Adding Profiles

A new profile (called Default) is created automatically for you before you access the

. The default profile can be maintained, and you can also add additional profiles.

The Informatica Data Director uses the Default Profile to define how Entity Labels as well as Relationship and Entity Tooltips are displayed. Additional Profiles, as well as the additional information defined within Profiles, is only used within the Hierarchy Manager Console and not the Informatica Data Director.

To add a new profile:

Acquire a write lock.

In the Hierarchy tool, right-click anywhere in the navigation pane and choose

Add Profiles

The Hierarchies tool displays a new profile (called New Profile
) in the navigation tree under the Profiles node. The default properties are displayed in the properties pane.

When you select these relationship types and click Save, the tree below the Profile will be populated with Entity Objects, Entity Types, Rel Objects and Rel Types. When you deselect a Rel type, only the Rel types will be removed from the tree - not the Entity Types.

Specify the following information for this new profile.

Field	Description
Name	Unique, descriptive name for this profile.
Description	Description of this profile.
Relationship Types	Select one or more relationship types associated with this profile.

Click

Save

to save the new profile.

The Hierarchies tool displays information about the relationship types you selected in the References section of the screen. Entity types are also displayed. This information is derived from the relationship types you selected.

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Adding Profiles