>> Joiner is active transformation & lookup is passive transformation.

>> Joiner operates on sources where as lookup operates source as well as target. >> Joiner doesnt support nonequi joins whereas lookup supports nonequi join i.e. joiner transformation supports only equality operator in condition of join wher e as lookup transformation can support<=,>=,=,!= in the lookup condition. >> Lookup uses dynamic and static cache where as a joiner doesn t. >> Joiner transformation does not match for null values whereas lookup transform ation matches for null values. >> Joiner will do left outer,right outer,normal,full outer types of joins wherea s lookup will do only left outer join.