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  1. Preface
  2. Installation Overview
  3. Pre-Installation Tasks
  4. Hub Store Installation
  5. Hub Store Post-Installation Tasks
  6. Hub Server Installation
  7. Hub Server Post-Installation Tasks
  8. Process Server Installation
  9. Process Server Post-Installation Tasks
  10. ActiveVOS Post-Installation Tasks for the Application Server
  11. ActiveVOS Post-Installation Tasks for the Business Entity Adapter
  12. Resource Kit Installation
  13. Troubleshooting the MDM Hub
  14. Uninstallation

Installation Guide for Oracle Database with WebLogic

Installation Guide for Oracle Database with WebLogic

Registering an Operational Reference Store

Registering an Operational Reference Store

After you create an
Operational Reference Store
, you must register it through the Hub Console. Register an
Operational Reference Store
with a single
MDM Hub Master Database
.
  1. Start the Hub Console.
    The
    Change database
    dialog box appears.
  2. Select
    MDM Hub Master Database
    , and click
    Connect
    .
  3. Under the
    Configuration
    workbench, click the
    Databases
    tool.
  4. From the
    Write Lock
    menu, click
    Acquire Lock
    .
  5. In the Databases pane, click the
    Register database
    button.
    The
    Informatica MDM Hub Connection Wizard
    appears.
  6. Select the
    Oracle
    database type option, and click
    Next
    .
  7. Configure connection properties for the database.
    1. Select an Oracle connection method, and click
      Next
      .
      The following table describes the Oracle connection methods that you can select:
      Connection Method
      Description
      Service
      Connects to Oracle by using the service name.
      SID
      Connects to Oracle by using the Oracle System ID.
      For more information about SERVICE and SID names, see the Oracle documentation.
      The
      Connection Properties
      page appears.
    2. Specify the connection properties for the connection type that you select, and click
      Next
      .
      The following table describes the connection properties:
      Property
      Description
      Database Display Name
      Operational Reference Store
      name that must appear in the Hub Console.
      Machine Identifier
      Prefix given to keys to uniquely identify records from the Hub Store instance.
      Database hostname
      IP address or name of the server that hosts the Oracle database.
      SID
      Oracle System Identifier that refers to the instance of the Oracle database running on the server. The
      SID
      field appears if you selected the
      SID
      connection type.
      Service
      Name of the Oracle SERVICE used to connect to the Oracle database. The
      Service
      field appears if the you selected the
      Service
      connection type.
      Port
      The TCP port of the Oracle listener running on the Oracle database server. The default is
      1521
      .
      Oracle TNS Name
      Database name on the network as defined in the
      TNSNAMES.ORA
      file.
      You set the Oracle TNS name when you install the Oracle database. For more information about the Oracle TNS name, see the Oracle documentation.
      Schema Name
      Name of the
      Operational Reference Store
      .
      Password
      Password associated with the
      Operational Reference Store
      user name.
      DDM connection URL
      Optional. URL to connect to the Dynamic Data Masking application. The URL is similar to the URL that you use to connect to the database, except that the Dynamic Data Masking application URL uses the Dynamic Data Masking host name and port number.
      The
      Schema Name
      and the
      User Name
      are both the names of the Operational Reference Store that you specified when you created the Operational Reference Store. If you need this information, consult your database administrator.
      The
      Summary
      page appears.
    3. Review the summary, and specify additional connection properties.
      The following table lists additional connection properties that you can configure:
      Property
      Description
      Connection URL
      Connect URL. The Connection Wizard generates the connect URL by default.
      The following list shows the format of the connect URL for the Oracle connection types:
      • Service connection type.
        jdbc:oracle:thin:@//database_host:port/service_name
      • SID connection type.
        jdbc:oracle:thin:@//database_host:port:sid
      For a service connection type, you have the option to customize and later test a different connection URL.
      Create data source after registration
      Select to create the data source on the application server after registration. If you do not select the option, you must manually configure the data source.
      In application server cluster environments, manually create the data sources and connection pools for the Operational Reference Stores.
    4. For a service connection type, if you want to change the default URL, click the
      Edit
      button, specify the URL, and then click
      OK
      .
  8. Click
    Finish
    .
    The
    Registering Database
    dialog box appears.
  9. Click
    OK
    .
    The MDM Hub registers the
    Operational Reference Store
    .
  10. Select the
    Operational Reference Store
    that you registered, and click the
    Test database connection
    button.
    The Test Database dialog box displays the result of the database connection test.
  11. Click
    OK
    .
    The
    Operational Reference Store
    is registered, and the connection to the database is tested.

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