

** Currently IBM Cognos is supported and we are open to suggestions for other platforms. While IMM has a rudimentary capability to parse SQL, in real life situations (as witnessed in production with our customers) we find it is still not sufficient for impact analyses or documenting target lineage. * Currently Oracle and Teradata are supported, MS SQL support is scheduled for 2015, and further platforms are planned. Informatica PowerCenter parameter files, automatically (IMM parses parameter files but needs to be manually configured in order to load them or refresh after changes).Informatica PowerCenter indirect files (lists of flat files).SQL overrides in Informatica PowerCenter.Manta Flow brings additional value to IMM in several areas. Manta Flow connects to Informatica Metadata Manager, taking advantage of the IMM plugin API, and enriches the metadata model of IMM with data lineage from the following: integration with Informatica Data QualityĪnd how does Manta Flow complement IMM? In which areas can a system based on Informatica’s solution benefit from the connection?.advanced search and browse of metadata catalog.different role-appropriate metadata views.One cannot replace the other, and they work best together with IMM as a platform that Manta Flow complements. IMM is a rich metadata management platform with many important features: Informatica Metadata Manager and Manta Flow (our tool for data lineage analysis) are basically complementary solutions with slightly different focuses. Have you heard about Informatica Metadata Manager? Of course you have.
