Training offering

IBM

FastTrack Essentials

Information

Length: 1 Day
Course code: DX810GB
Price £500 before tax

Session dates

Date Location
  • 26/10/2012 London
    £500 before tax
This training is also available as onsite training.
Please contact us on
0870 251 1000 or email training@arrowecs.co.uk
for more information.

Description

This course introduces FastTrack and explains how to use it to create Mapping Specifications from which DataStage jobs can be generated.

Objectives

 Define a data source connection
 Import metadata from relational tables
 Create a FastTrack project
 Create a Mapping specification
 Define column mappings
 Define filters
 Define functions and business rules
 Define joins and lookups
 Define switches
 Generated DataStage jobs
 Import and export Mapping Specifications
 Generate reports

Participants

 Business Analysts.
 Some knowledge of DataStage is desirable, but not required.

Prerequisite(s)

 No prerequisites
 Some knowledge of ETL tools such as DataStage is desirable, but not required

Options

 Architecture
 Administering FastTrack
 Importing metadata and using it in a Mapping Specification
 Building a Mapping Specification
 Column mappings
 Functions and business rules
 Filters
 Joins and lookups
 Switches
 Generate DataStage jobs
 Importing Mapping Specifications from Excel spreadsheets
 Generating reports