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This Universal Task allows users to schedule any Data Integration Task, Linear Taskflow, or Taskflow in the Informatica Cloud. You can also invoke a Process on Application Integration.

All communication is Web-Service based using the latest Informatica REST API version 2 & 3 with support for folders.

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  • Universal Controller 6.9.0.0 or later.

  • Universal Controller license key with support for SAP Connector is required.

Software Requirements for the Application to be Scheduled

In order to connect to the SAP System, the SAP NetWeaver RFC SDK 7.50 libraries are required from SAP.

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  • Start a data integration task in Informatica Cloud.
  • Support for folder by using latest REST API version 3.
  • Automatic Retrieval of Activity, Session and Error-log *.
  • Supported task types for Data Integration:

    • Masking Task

    • Replication Task

    • Synchronization Task

    • Mapping Task

    • PowerCenter Task

    • Linear Taskflow

    • Taskflow
  • Application INtegration
  • Invoke a Process
  • Integrate the Informatica Task in any scheduling workflow.

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Field

Description

Informatica URL

Endpoint URL of the Informatica Cloud Rest API; for example, endpoint URL of the Informatica SaaS API:

https://dm-us.informaticacloud.com/saas

App Integration URL

Endpoint URL of the Informatica Cloud Rest API to invoke a Process on Application Integration:

https://usw3-cai.dm-us.informaticacloud.com

Informatica Credentials

Informatica credentials for basic authentication with username and password.

Task Type

The following Task Types are available for selection:

[ Masking Task | Replication Task | Synchronization Task | Mapping Task | PowerCenter Task | Linear Taskflow | Taskflow | Process]

Path

<path>/<taskname> ( path is optional )

Path and name of the task to start in Informatica Cloud; for example, stonebranch/dataload2 starts the task dataload2 in the folder stonebranch

Print Activity Log

Prints the Activity Log to the Output of the Task Instance. For an example refer to Activity Log screenshot.

Note: The Error Log always will be printed to the Output of the Task Instance.

Print Session Log

Prints the Session Log to the Output of the Task Instance.

Note: The Error Log always will be printed to the Output of the Task Instance.

Useproxy ( default is NO )

[NO | YES]

If set to YES, the fields to set-up the proxy server connections are displayed:

  • Proxy Server IP or hostname

  • Proxy Server Port

  • Proxy Server Credentials (optional)

Universal Controller URL

Universal Controller URL.

URL has no backslash “/” at the end.

Example: http://192.168.88.10:8080/uc

Universal Controller Credentials

Universal Controller Credential.s

The Credentials must have “Web Service Access” Permissions.

Poll Interval (s)

Task Polling Interval in seconds; for example, a Poll Interval of 60 means that every 60 seconds, the Informatica Cloud will we queried if the started task has been finished.


Loglevel ( default is INFO )

Universal Task logging settings [DEBUG | INFO| WARNING | ERROR | CRITICAL]

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The Activity Log and Session Log will be provided if the corresponding Flags (Print Session Log, Print Activity Log) are set in the Universal Task.

The Error Log will always will be printed to the Output of the Task Instance.

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Error Log
Error Log
Error Log

Application Integration

Invoke a Process on Application Integration

The following screen shows an example of an Informatica Cloud Universal Task, which invokes the process “Print_Hello_World” on Application Integration.

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Log-file

In the Log-file, the Response Message from the Process is visible in case Loglevel “DEBUG” has been selected.

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