Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services Sources > Create catalog sources in Metadata Command Center > Step 1. Register a catalog source
  

Step 1. Register a catalog source

When you register a catalog source, provide general information and connection values.
    1Log in to Intelligent Data Management Cloud.
    The My Services page appears.
    2Click Metadata Command Center.
    The Metadata Command Center box appears on the My Services page.
    The screenshot shows the Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services selelction screen with the Metadata Command Center highlighted.
    The Metadata Command Center home page appears.
    3Click New.
    4Select Catalog Source from the list of asset types.
    5Select Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services from the list of catalog source types.
    The following image shows the Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services catalog source:
    The image shows the list of catalog sources with the Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services catalog source selected and an option to create a new catalog source.
    6Click Create.
    The following image shows the Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services registration information:
    The image shows the Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services registration page.
    7In the General Information section, enter a name and an optional description for the catalog source.
    Note:
    You can rename a catalog source after you create it, but to apply the change to all associated objects you must rerun the metadata extraction job.
    After you save the catalog source, you can update the description in and . The update appears only in the service in which you update it.
    8In the Connection Information area, enter the IDMC connection information based on the connection values that you got from the administrator.
    The following table describes the properties that you need:
    Property
    Description
    IICS URL
    The URL to access IDMC. The following is the URL format: https://<domain name>/identity-service/home For example, https://dm1-us.informaticacloud.com/identity-service/home
    IICS User
    The user name to connect to IDMC.
    IICS Password
    The password associated with the user name.
    9Click Next.
The Configuration page appears.