KAIZEN TECHNOLOGIES INC

Course : Datawarehousing with Informatica

Course ID: DW_I
Prerequisites: Knowledge of Database fundamentals



Section- 1


Database and Datawarehouse fundamentals Review Database/RDBMS Fundamentals
  • Database Concepts
  • RDBMS Concepts including normal Forms
  • SQL Fundamentals
  • PL/SQL Fundamentals

DataWarehouse fundamentals

  • OLTP Vs OLAP
  • Basic assumptions in Datawarehouse Environments
  • Understanding DW schemas
  • Star/Snowflake etc


Section- 2


Informatica Concepts & Architecture
  • Informatica Components, Versions
  • Architectural overview
  • Understanding repository
  • Repository Clients
  • Repository Manager
  • Folders, Users and Security
  • PmRep ge
  • Source Object definitions
  • Target Object definitions
  • Transformations
  • Mappings
  • Workflows
  • Monitoring Workflows



Section- 3


Informatica Mappings Basics
  • Debugger
  • Understanding transformations
  • Source Qualifiers
  • Joiner Transformation
  • Aggregator, Expression
  • External Procedure, Stored Procedure
  • Filter, Lookup, Lookup Caches
  • Normalizer, Rank, Router
  • Sequence Number Generator
  • Sorter, Update Strategy


Section- 4

 
Informatica Advanced topics
  • Target options & Heterogeneous Targets
  • Parameters and Variables
  • Mapplets
  • Reble Transformations
  • Workflow configuration and techniques
  • Session configuration
  • Scheduling
  • Pmcmd ge
  • Promote to Test and Production environments
  • Introduction to the Project

 


Each Day includes Theory and Lab practice

  • Examples based on theory
  • Exercises

 

What You'll Learn

  • OLTP & OLAP Fundamentals
  • Thorough understanding of Informatica Product, Architecture, Programming/Mappings design and practical understanding of DataWarehouse projects