Data Governance User Guide > Automate Data Quality Rules > Prerequisites
  

Prerequisites

To run local data quality rules automatically, you must be familiar with resources and scanners in Enterprise Data Catalog, and rules and mappings in Informatica Data Quality.

Enterprise Data Catalog

To automate data quality rules, make sure that you verify the following prerequisites in Enterprise Data Catalog:
  1. 1. You have installed Enterprise Data Catalog. See the Product Availability Matrix for the supported versions.
  2. 2. You have configured the Enterprise Data Catalog parameters in the Admin Panel in Axon. You have also configured the following parameters for automated onboarding:
  3. For more information, refer to the Configure Access to Enterprise Data Catalog topic in the Informatica Axon Data Governance 7.1 Administrator Guide.
  4. 3. The source database that you want Enterprise Data Catalog to scan is Oracle, SQL Server, IBM DB2, or Teradata.
  5. 4. The file sources for which you want to run rules are CSV flat files in native file systems.

Informatica Data Quality

To automate data quality rules, make sure that you verify the following prerequisites in Informatica Data Quality:
  1. 1. You have installed Informatica Data Quality. See the Product Availability Matrix for the supported versions.
  2. 2. The following services are running on Informatica Data Quality:
  3. 3. You can connect Axon to Informatica Data Quality. For more information, refer to the Configure Access to Informatica Data Quality topic in the Informatica Axon Data Governance 7.1 Administrator Guide.
  4. 4. Axon connects to the Axon Agent using the HTTP protocol.
  5. 5. The database where Informatica Data Quality stores the data quality scores is a relational database. The Axon Agent connects to this database to retrieve and display data quality scores in Axon.
  6. 6. To run data quality rules on fields, Informatica Data Quality must connect to the sources scanned by Enterprise Data Catalog. Make sure that all critical connection parameters are configured in Informatica Data Quality, such as the password and Support Mixed-Case Identifier option for the resource.
  7. 7. You have enabled rule automation in the Axon Admin Panel. To automate data quality rules, see the Automate Data Quality Rules topic in the Informatica Axon Data Governance 7.1 Administrator Guide.