Informatica services
Informatica services include various services that start the service manager on individual nodes.
The service manager
The service manager is the component that starts and runs the application services on the node in a domain.
Repository
The repository is the component that stores the metadata that is created when you work on client tools. The following points describe a repository:
- It is a centralized database of Informatica PowerCenter, which is used to store the metadata that is created when the code is designed in client tools.
- When you wish to access the existing components created in the PowerCenter client, the metadata is fetched from the repository and is displayed on the client screen.
- The repository is created in the database, which is used for installation purposes.
- Multiple repositories can be created under a domain, with each repository representing a single environment. For example, the REPO_DEV repository represents the development environment, REPO_TEST represents...