Informatica Axon
Informatica Axon is a knowledge repository and governance tool that stores the core data items and business context of your organization. Owners, stewards, subject matter experts and other responsible stakeholders collaborate to progressively chart the business reality of data, its lineage, and usage across processes, policies, projects, and regulation.
Objects Extracted
The Informatica Axon resource extracts metadata from the following assets:
- •Glossary
- •Policy
- •Dataset
- •System
- •Attribute. Enterprise Data Catalog extracts the manually created as well as the curated attributes.
You can read the details of the native users, LDAP users, and SSO users associated with the assets in the Catalog.
You can view the following relationships in the Catalog:
- •Parent-child relationship between Axon artifacts and extracted objects
- •Semantic relationship between the glossary assets
Resource Connection Properties
The following table describes the connection properties for the Informatica Axon resource:
Property | Description |
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Username | Axon user name or LDAP user name to access the Axon application. |
Password | Axon password or LDAP password to access the Axon application. |
Host | The fully qualified host name to access Axon application. |
Port | Port number to access Axon application. |
Enable Secure Communication | Select the property if Axon application is enabled for SSL. |
The following table describes the Additional and Advanced properties for source metadata settings on the Metadata Load Settings tab:
Property | Description |
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Enable Source Metadata | Select to extract metadata from the data source. |
Memory | Specify the memory value required to run a scanner job. Specify one of the following memory values: Note: For more information about the memory values, see the Tuning Enterprise Data Catalog Performance article on How To-Library Articles tab in the Informatica Doc Portal |
JVM Options | JVM parameters that you can set to configure scanner container. Use the following arguments to configure the parameters: - - -Dscannerloglevel=<DEBUG/INFO/ERROR>. Changes the log level of scanner to values, such as DEBUG, ERROR, or INFO. Default value is INFO.
- - -Dscanner.container.core=<No. of core>. Increases the core for the scanner container. The value should be a number.
- - -Dscanner.yarn.app.environment=<key=value>. Key pair value that you need to set in the Yarn environment. Use a comma to separate the key pair value.
- - -Dscanner.pmem.enabled.container.memory.jvm.memory.ratio=<1.0/2.0>. Increases the scanner container memory when pmem is enabled. Default value is 1.
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Unsupported Features
- •You cannot view the logical to physical relationship between the following Axon artifacts and the objects extracted in the Catalog:
- - System and Resource
- - Attribute and Field
- •You cannot view the logical data flow relationship between the following assets in the Catalog:
- - Attribute and Attribute
- - System and System
- •You cannot view the semantic relationship between the following assets in the Catalog:
- - Policy and Glossary
- - Policy and System
- - System and Glossary
- •You cannot view the Glossary to Axon artifact relationship between the following assets in the Catalog:
- - Glossary and Dataset
- - Glossary and Attribute