To extract metadata and to configure other capabilities that a catalog source might include, you need account access and permissions on the source system. The permissions required might vary depending on the capability.
Permissions for metadata extraction
Ensure that you have the required permissions to enable metadata extraction.
Configure the following permissions:
•Access Repository Manager privilege for the user account that you use to access the Informatica PowerCenter repository.
•Read permission on the Informatica PowerCenter repository for the user account that you use to access the repository.
Permissions to perform data classification
You can perform data classification with the permissions required on the source system to perform metadata extraction.
Permissions to perform glossary association
You can perform glossary association with the permissions required on the source system to perform metadata extraction.