INFORMATICA ONLINE TRAINING SYALLABUS

6. Real-Time Implementation with Informatica
1. Performance Tuning(With Real time Examples).
2. Using Incremental Aggregation
3. Extraction modes(Pull, Push).
4. Change Data capture concepts.
5. Incremental Extraction using control tables..
6. Session parameters and variables.
7. Session and Workflow properties Reference.
8. Pipeline partitioning.
9. Using Multiple Servers, Log files, Error, Row logging
10. Session Recovery.
11. Configuring Session caches lookup, Aggregate, Sort, Joiner caches.
12. Restart able Tables.
13. Reject Capture and Reprocessing.
14. Handling Soft\Hard Rejects.
Loading issues with respect to sources, targets, mappings, sessions, networks.

1. Introduction to Data warehousing
1. Overview of a OLTP/Transactional system
2. Forms of Normalization
3. Pros/Cons of having an OLTP system in real time reporting.
4. Need of a data warehouse.
5. Data warehouse layer architecture.
6. Designing a warehouse using Star/Snowflake schemas.
7. Logical/Physical Models in Erwin
2. Introduction to Informatica/ETL tools
 The role of ETL tools in data warehousing.
 An introduction to Informatica
 Informatica Architecture
 Components/Process flow
3. Informatica Designer
 Basic Concepts
 Using the designer.
 Working with the Sources-Source Analyzer
 Working with Relational/Flat file targets- Warehouse Designer.
 Defining Keys in Informatica.
 Working with Transformations –Transformation Developer
 Working with Mapplets- Mapplet designer.
 Creating mappings –Mapping Designer.
 Understanding Pipelines in mappings.
 Setting Target Load order.
 Configuring Constraint Based loading.
 Introduction to Mapping Parameters/Variables.
 Implementing Type1, Type2, and Type3 Mappings.
 Loading Fact tables.
4. Working with Transformations
 Active/Passive Transformations
 Caching concepts in Informatica.
 Connected/Unconnected Transformation
 Importance of Source Qualifier.
 Filter, Router
 Expression
 Sorter, Aggregator
 Rank
 Joiner
 Lookup
 Stored Procedure
 Sequence generator
 Union
 Transaction Control
 Update Strategy
 Xml transformation
 Normalizer
5. Creating Workflows
 Understanding the server Architecture
 Working with Workflows
 Working with Tasks Assignment,Command,Decision,Control,Event raise,
 Event Wait,Timer,Email,Session Task
 Working with Work lets
 Working with Sessions
 Understanding Commit Points
 Recovering Data
 Monitoring Work flows
 Using Multiple Servers
 Log files
 Row Error Logging
 Session parameters
 Parameter files
 Using Incremental Aggregation