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Learning Informatica PowerCenter 9.x

By : Rahul Malewar
Book Image

Learning Informatica PowerCenter 9.x

By: Rahul Malewar

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Learning Informatica PowerCenter 9.x
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

The session task


In the previous chapter, we discussed the basic properties of the session task.

The Session task is used to execute a mapping. It is the most widely used task among all the tasks of Workflow Manager. As you must have seen earlier, there are lots of properties that we can define in the session task. In the previous chapter, we discussed some of these properties, for example, the Mapping tab of the Session task. We learned how to provide the source, target, and lookup transformation details required to move the data. We will discuss the remaining properties in this chapter.

Tabs of the session task

Double-click on the session task to see the various tabs, as shown in the following screenshot:

The various tabs of the session task are as follows:

  • General: As discussed in the preceding section, you can define the session name, rename the session name, and mention the description and other tasks related properties, as shown in the preceding section. We have discussed the General tab...