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I nformatica PowerCenter Data Validation Option (DVO) Part-I I : I nstallation
and Configuration
The illustration below explains the steps involved to install and configure the I nformatica
PowerCenter Data Validation Option for usage with I nformatica PowerCenter installed on a
local machine.


The OS and software versions used for this illustration are as below:
1. Microsoft Windows XP SP3 (32-bit)
2. Microsoft SQL Server 2008
3.Informatica PowerCenter 9.1.0 HotFix2
4. Informatica PowerCenter Data Validation Option 9.1.4.2


The I nformatica PowerCenter Server and Clients, PowerCenter DVO Client and Microsoft
SQL Server 2008 are all installed on the same machine in this illustration. If the I nformatica
PowerCenter Server is installed on a machine other than the local machine, install the Data
Validation Option on the same machine as the I nformatica PowerCenter Clients.

Note: The installation and configuration steps may differ for different versions of the DVO
Client and different database types. In this illustration, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 is used as
the database to create the Data Validation Option repository tables.


Prerequisite Checks
The machine that hosts Informatica Services must be installed and configured on the
same local area network as the Data Validation Option Client machine.
The Informatica domain must contain at least one PowerCenter Integration Service.
Install PowerCenter Client on the same machine where Data Validation Option will be
installed.
Setup at least one PowerCenter repository.

System Permissions
You require certain system permissions to complete Data Validation Option installation and
configuration. To complete Data Validation Option setup, verify that you have the permission to
complete the following tasks:
Create a database, including the ability to create schemas, tables, indexes, sequences, and
views.
Create a PowerCenter connection object in the Workflow Manager.
Create a folder in a PowerCenter repository in the Repository Manager.
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Create and associate a PowerCenter Integration Service with the PowerCenter repository
that the Data Validation Option user can access. (This task can be performed by the
Informatica PowerCenter Administrator).
Copy a JAR file onto the machine that hosts Informatica Services. (This task can be
performed by the Informatica PowerCenter Administrator).
Configure the Administrator tool. (This task can be performed by the Informatica
PowerCenter Administrator).
Modify the environment variables on the machine where you install Data Validation
Option.
Read and write on the Data Validation Option installation directory and subdirectories.

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