IBM Infosphere Information Analyzer Benefits

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Data Quality Consultant at USAA

Sometimes a project knows little about a particular set of data. IA is good at data profiling / data discovery. It can give insight into data about data type, format, uniqueness, completeness, frequency distribution, etc. The other powerful feature of IA is its ability to check data against business rules. It can give statistics on how many records violate the rule.

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it_user154299 - PeerSpot reviewer
SAP SD-MM-WM Consultant at a pharma/biotech company with 10,001+ employees
For basic Business Rule Creation to cleanse Legacy data, it worked as intended. Lacked functionality to get creative. View full review »
it_user154290 - PeerSpot reviewer
ETL Consultant with 51-200 employees
I worked on a project which was to enable the Impact Analysis for the changes happened in source system. By leveraging the IA data profiling capability, the profiling result was re-directed into an external database container, and some of BI reports were generated on top of that to support monitoring the data quality. View full review »
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it_user152823 - PeerSpot reviewer
ETL Consultant at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
This tool would be very beneficial if used before a data migration or BI project as an initial phase to know the data exactly, and to figure out all data possible scenarios which we might face. View full review »
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