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IICS (Informatica Cloud)

Learn how to configure Informatica Cloud (IICS) permissions, set up metadata sources, verify files, access the Cloudera Octopai Data Lineage target folder, and troubleshoot issues.

  • Add user role:

    Log in as admin or any other role that can edit the roles of other users

  1. Select the Administrator service.


  2. On the left panel, select Users.


  3. Scroll down to the role list, and select the "Designer" role.

    Select the user to whom you want to assign a role.

    Click the Save button in the upper right screen.



  4. Set up Informatica Metadata Source.

    Metadata Sources are set on the Cloudera Octopai Client.



    baseApiUrl: The URL of Informatica Cloud. To derive the correct URL, take the application's URL and remove the first segment before the dot. For example, https://emw1.dm-em.informaticacloud.com/saas converts to https://dm-em.informaticacloud.com/saas.

    baseApiUrlFull: For example, https://emw1.dm-em.informaticacloud.com/saas is the full URL of the app.

  5. Verify the extracted Metadata File.
  6. Access the Cloudera Octopai Target Folder (TGT).
    1. Go to the TGT Folder located on the Server where the Cloudera Octopai Client is installed. By default:
      C:\Program Files (x86)\Octopai\Service\TGT
    2. Open the zip file having the Connector Name.
    3. Verify its content: Quantity & Quality of inner files.

Error during the extraction:

  • Check the permissions.

  • Send the log with the connector number and name to Cloudera Support:

    C:\Program Files (x86)\Octopai\Service\log