Data Integration and Management

The Benefits of ODI Knowledge Modules: a Template Approach for Better Data Integration

By Christophe Dupupet on November 9, 2009 8:17 AM

An analysis of the benefits of using a template based approach for data integration, and how this approach is made possible by ODI Knowledge Modules.

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Did You Know that ODI Automatically Summarizes Data Errors?

By Christophe Dupupet on October 9, 2009 10:09 AM

ODI automatically generates a table to summarize all errors identified on a server. We review here the structure of this table, and how to locate it on the server.

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Creating a New Knowledge Module for Sample Data Sets Generation

By Christophe Dupupet on October 1, 2009 10:01 PM

This post will look into when and how to create a knowledge module. Then it will walk through some of the choices that can be made when designing a Knowledge Module. A complete KM is provided to support the explanations.

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ODI User Functions: A Case Study

By Christophe Dupupet on September 20, 2009 8:29 PM

Using one of the ODI User Functions that were described in a previous post, we review how to design and use User Functions in ODI.

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Generating Sample Data with ODI: A Case Study For Knowledge Modules and User Functions

By Christophe Dupupet on September 9, 2009 9:09 PM

Using ODI to generate random sample data sets out of thin air, using a combination of Knowledge Module and User Functions.

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How to Customize ODI-EE through Knowledge Modules

By dain.hansen on June 12, 2009 9:19 AM

In this article entitled "Developing a Knowledge Module in Oracle Data Integrator", Uli Bethke outlines what Knowledge Modules (KMs) are and how to customize and build an Integration Knowledge Module. Uli writes: The power of KMs lies in their reusability...

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ODI to Essbase: There and Back Again

By dain.hansen on March 13, 2009 4:24 PM

Once again, John Goodwin has outdone himself by an exhaustive in-depth study of how ODI and Essbase work together to improve data integration to Enterprise Performance Management applications. On his very first blog on the subject, John writes on his...

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Next Generation Design Environments for Enterprise Data Architectures

By Christophe Dupupet on September 5, 2008 2:03 PM

Isn’t it frustrating when you are nearly done with your integration project, just to realize that your data integration strategy is… well, not the best one you could have chosen? You now to revise potentially thousands of mappings, just when...

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