Installation of Informatica PowerCenter

Last updated on Dec 16 2021
Santosh Singh

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Installation of Informatica PowerCenter

Informatica may be a powerful ETL tool for data integration for all quite market business which will be small or large.

Informatica Versions

In Informatica, the newest version is Informatica 10.1.1, and earlier famous versions of Informatica are 9.6, 9.5, 9.1, 9.0, 8.6, 8.1, 8.0, 7.1, 6.0, and 5.0.

  • Informatica PowerCenter 4.1
  • Informatica PowerCenter 5.1
  • PowerCenter Informatica 6.1.2
  • Informatica PowerCenter 7.1.2
  • Informatica PowerCenter 8.1
  • Informatica PowerCenter 8.5
  • Informatica PowerCenter 8.6
  • Informatica PowerCenter 9.1
  • Informatica PowerCenter 10

With the new cloud version of PowerCenter, all the above versions became obsolete.

PowerCenter Express ETL

PowerCenter Express is an ETL tool that’s wont to Informatica’s market-leading data integration. In small projects, it’s wont to in-line data profiling within the right size.

Informatica Installation

To download and install the Informatica PowerCenter, click on the given link.

https://edelivery.oracle.com/osdc/faces/Home.jspx

Let’s see the way to install the Informatica PowerCenter step by step, such as:

Step 1: Click on the above link and download Informatica PowerCenter version 8.6.1.

Step 2: Unzip the in-stage directory (D:\INFRA).

Step 3: After unzipping the files, attend Server\windows\Desktop\Download\VM.

Step 4: Double click on install.exe name file, and it’ll open a panel .

Step 5: Click on the Run button.

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Install

Step 6: After clicking the button, it starts the install Informatica PowerCenter.

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start

Step 7: Then select a language to put in and click on on the OK button.

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language

Step 8: Now click on subsequent button.

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button

Step 9: Select the Informatica installation type and click on on subsequent button.

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installation type

Step 10: Browse the license key file then click on subsequent button.

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license key

Step 11: Browse Installation prerequisites and click on on subsequent button.

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Browse

Step 12: Browse installation directory and choose the installation directory.

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directory

Step 13: Browse HTTPS configuration and set the defaults.

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set

Step 14: Browse pre-installation summary then click on the install Informatica button.

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pre-installation

Step 15: Install PowerCenter 8.6.1.

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PowerCenter 8.6.1.

Step 16: Select Create New Domain and click on on subsequent button.

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Create New

Step 17: Browse configure Domain Database Informatica and click on on the Test Connection button.

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Domain Database

Step 18: Now, the Test connection is passed.

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Test

Step 19: Browse the domain configuration and click on on subsequent button.

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configuration

Step 20: Install Informatica PowerCenter server and wait.

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wait

Step 21: Configure Informatica service unchecked “Run Informatica service under a special user account” and click on subsequent button.

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Configure Informatica

Step 22: Select Post-Installation Summary.

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Post-Installation

How to Register on Informatica Cloud Power Express

Informatica provides the 30 days free trial of the Informatica cloud. And for 30 days free trial, register yourself on the given link.

https://www.informatica.com/products/cloud-integration/cloud-data-integration.html

Let’s see the way to register on Informatica Cloud Power Express step by step, such as:

Step 1: Open the subsequent link.

Step 2: and click on the Free 30-days trial button.

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Free 30-days

Step 3: Fill the subsequent form or fill the small print and click on the beginning Your Free Trial button.

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Fill

Step 4: then we’ll get a confirmation page as following. Open the e-mail account and click on the confirmation link.

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page

Step 5: After clicking on the confirmation URL, then set the Password and one security question.

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confirm

Step 6: Then click on the OK button after entering the data .

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brand

Step 7: we are now within the Informatica Cloud, which we will use for brand spanking new projects.

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spanking

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So, this brings us to the end of blog. This Tecklearn ‘Installation of Informatica PowerCenter’ blog helps you with commonly asked questions if you are looking out for a job in Informatica. If you wish to learn Informatica and build a career in Datawarehouse and ETL domain, then check out our interactive, Informatica Training, that comes with 24*7 support to guide you throughout your learning period. Please find the link for course details:

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Informatica Training

About the Course

Tecklearn’s Informatica Training will help you master Data Integration concepts such as ETL and Data Mining using Informatica PowerCenter. It will also make you proficient in Advanced Transformations, Informatica Architecture, Data Migration, Performance Tuning, Installation & Configuration of Informatica PowerCenter. You will get trained in Workflow Informatica, data warehousing, Repository Management and other processes.

Why Should you take Informatica Training?

  • Informatica professionals earn up to $130,000 per year – Indeed.com
  • GE, eBay, PayPal, FedEx, EMC, Siemens, BNY Mellon & other top Fortune 500 companies use Informatica.
  • Key advantages of Informatica PowerCenter: Excellent GUI interfaces for Administration, ETL Design, Job Scheduling, Session monitoring, Debugging, etc.

What you will Learn in this Course?

Informatica PowerCenter 10 – An Overview

  • Informatica & Informatica Product Suite
  • Informatica PowerCenter as ETL Tool
  • Informatica PowerCenter Architecture
  • Component-based development techniques

Data Integration and Data Warehousing Fundamentals

  • Data Integration Concepts
  • Data Profile and Data Quality Management
  • ETL and ETL architecture
  • Brief on Data Warehousing

Informatica Installation and Configuration

  • Configuring the Informatica tool
  • How to install the Informatica operational administration activities and integration services

Informatica PowerCenter Transformations

  • Visualize PowerCenter Client Tools
  • Data Flow
  • Create and Execute Mapping
  • Transformations and their usage
  • Hands On

Informatica PowerCenter Tasks & Workflows

  • Informatica PowerCenter Workflow Manager
  • Reusability and Scheduling in Workflow Manager
  • Workflow Task and job handling
  • Flow within a Workflow
  • Components of Workflow Monitor

Advanced Transformations

  • Look Up Transformation
  • Active and Passive Transformation
  • Joiner Transformation
  • Types of Caches
  • Hands On

More Advanced Transformations – SQL (Pre-SQL and Post-SQL)

  • Load Types – Bulk, Normal
  • Reusable and Non-Reusable Sessions
  • Categories for Transformation
  • Various Types of Transformation – Filter, Expression, Update Strategy, Sorter, Router, XML, HTTP, Transaction Control

Various Types of Transformation – Rank, Union, Stored Procedure

  • Error Handling and Recovery in Informatica
  • High Availability and Failover in Informatica
  • Best Practices in Informatica
  • Debugger
  • Performance Tuning

Performance Tuning, Design Principles & Caches

  • Performance Tuning Methodology
  • Mapping design tips & tricks
  • Caching & Memory Optimization
  • Partition & Pushdown Optimization
  • Design Principles & Best Practices

Informatica PowerCenter Repository Management

  • Repository Manager tool (functionalities, create and delete, migrate components)
  • PowerCenter Repository Maintenance

Informatica Administration & Security

  • Features of PowerCenter 10
  • Overview of the PowerCenter Administration Console
  • Integration and repository service properties
  • Services in the Administration Console (services, handle locks)
  • Users and groups

Command Line Utilities

  • Infacmd, infasetup, pmcmd, pmrep
  • Automate tasks via command-line programs

More Advanced Transformations – XML

  • Java Transformation
  • HTTP Transformation

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