Part III: Data Discovery with Informatica Developer > Enterprise Discovery Results > Data Domains View
  

Data Domains View

The Data Domains view lists the data domains and matching column statistics that the Developer tool discovers as part of enterprise discovery. You can verify columns, drill down on rows, and view data object profile results from the Data Domains view.

Viewing Data Domain Discovery Results

You can view the data domain discovery results on the Data Domains tab. You can search for data domains and view data domains sorted by data domain groups.
    1. Run a profile to perform enteprise discovery.
    2. Open the profile.
    3. Click the Data Domains tab to view the data domain discovery results.
    The data object profile results appear in the right pane.
    4. Type in a part of a data domain name in the search field to find a specific data domain.
    Select Show data domain group hierarchy to sort the list of data domains by the data domain groups.

Verifying Data Domain Discovery Results

When you run a profile, it analyzes a sample of the data source to infer profile results. You can run the profile on all rows of the source data to verify the inference results.
    1. Open a profile after you run it.
    2. Click the Data Domains tab to view the results.
    You can view the data domain discovery results in the right panel.
    3. Select a column in the right panel that you want to verify.
    4. Right-click the column and select Verify to run the profile on all rows of the data source.
    You may see a change in the % Data Conformance value after you verify the results.

Drilling Down on Rows

You can drill down on data domain discovery results for further data analysis.
    1. Open a profile after you run it.
    2. Click the Data Domains tab to view the results.
    You can view the data domain discovery results in the right panel.
    3. Select a row in the right panel that you want to drill down.
    4. Right-click the column and select Drill Down to drill down to the source rows.

Viewing Data Object Profile Results from the Data Domains View

You can view data object profile results of a selected data object from the Data Domains view.
    1. Verify that you are in the Data Domains view.
    2. Select a data domain in the Domains Profiled pane.
    3. In the Columns pane to the right, select a column.
    4. Right-click the column and select Open Data Object Profile.
    The data object profile results appear in a tab.