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access capabilities to include unstructured data formats. With this option, your IT organization

has easy configurable access to binary and textual files and messages. You can easily

access and integrate data from complex formats, including data locked in binary documents,

flat files, and messages.

This option expands visibility into all enterprise data, increasing its business value and

reducing risk. It increases IT productivity and reduces costs by eliminating the need for hand

coding to access and to integrate unstructured data. With the PowerCenter Unstructured

Data Option, your IT organization can deliver a comprehensive view of all data to the

business. As a result, your company executives have the information they need to make key

business decisions that directly influence the bottom line.

The PowerCenter Unstructured Data Option automates batch or real-time transformation of unstructured data without having to rely on hand coding. This ability to transform unstructured data is a part of the data integration flow.

Informatica PowerCenter Unstructured Data Option

BEnEfiTs

• Reduce risk with an

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• increase iT productivity and

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• improve business decision

making based on data

from documents

Key featuresUnique Access to Unstructured Data and DocumentsThis option provides virtually unlimited unstructured data access to all data formats, including

Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; PDF; WordPerfect; Star Office; ASCII reports; HTML;

undocumented binaries; ANSI; AFP; and PostScript.

integrated, Codeless EnvironmentAn integrated, codeless environment automates batch or real-time transformation of

unstructured data without costly and rigid custom programming. Using this environment, your

IT team can easily access unstructured or proprietary files and messages, maximizing your

data integration investments.

Custom and Automatic Data ParsingUsing this option’s visual example based environment, you can readily create and customize

data transformation definitions. Built-in accelerators allow easy creation of delimited and

positional data formats, eliminating the need for time-consuming hand coding.

Key BenefitsReduce Risk with an Expanded View into All Enterprise Data PowerCenter’s unique architecture makes it the only offering on the market that can

integrate all enterprise data—structured and unstructured—in the same data integration

mapping. With this option, your IT team can leverage unstructured sources of data to enrich

data pipelines from traditional structured data sources. The Unstructured Data Option

expands visibility into all enterprise data, increasing its business value and reducing risk.

increase iT Productivity and Reduce Costs With the Unstructured Data Option, your IT organization can tap into the wealth of data

previously accessible only through time-consuming and expensive custom programming.

The Unstructured Data Option increases IT organizations’ productivity with features that

automatically process data elements in unstructured documents. By eliminating the need for

hand coding, this option increases your IT organization’s productivity and reduces costs by at

least 50 percent.

improve Business Decision MakingIt’s estimated that unstructured data—email, Word documents, Excel spreadsheets,

presentations, and PDF documents—accounts for as much as 80 percent of the information

that today’s businesses store. With this option, your IT organization can access and integrate

all this data to provide the business with a comprehensive view of information needed to

make key business decisions that directly influence the bottom line.

ABOUT infORMATiCA

informatica Corporation (nAsDAQ: infA) is the world’s number one independent provider of data integration software. Organizations around the world rely on informatica for maximizing return on data to drive their top business imperatives. Worldwide, over 4,630 enterprises depend on informatica to fully leverage their information assets residing on-premise, in the Cloud and across social networks.

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