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Lab at a Glance................................................................2
Objectives..........................................................................
Duration.............................................................................
Exercises..........................................................................3
Exercise 1: Import a Source Schema.................................
Exercise 2: Import a Target Schema..................................
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Lab at a Glance
The exercises in this lab are designed to walk the student
through the process of creating source & target definitions by
importing metadata from a relational database table.
Objectives
After completing the lab, the student will be able to:
Start the PowerCenter Designer.
Open a folder.
Import a relational source definition.
Create metadata extensions.
Import a relational target definition.
Save the repository.
Duration
This lab should take approximately 20 minutes.
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Exercises
Exercise 1: Import a Source Schema
This exercise walks the student through the process of creating
a source definition from the EMPLOYEE table.
Step 1. Start the PowerCenter Designer.
Select Start | Programs | Informatica Platform 7.0 |
PowerCenter 7.0 - Client | Designer .
You can turn off the Start Page by selecting Windows |
Windows. Then select Start Page and click the Close
Window(s) button.
Step 2. Connect to the repository.
Select the PC_Course repository.
Select Repository | Connect.
The Connect to Repository dialog box appears:
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button in
the toolbar.
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Click
Apply.
button.
Select String for the Data type, and enter 10 for Precision.
Leave the Reusable checkbox unchecked.
Enter your name in the Value field for Author.
Enter the current date [using the syntax mm/dd/yyyy] in
the Value field for Creation Date:
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Click OK.
The new toolbar appears at the top right of the Designer
window:
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