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ACCENTURE
1. What is slowly changing dimension?
2. How to implement the SCDs in ur project?
3. What are the mappings you have done in ur proect?
4. What is parameter file?
5. What is Unit testing?
6. In which mapping you have done unit testing?
7. What is performance testing?
8. What is Target update override?
9. What is Shared cache?
10. What is data partitioning?
HCL
1. What are types of Lookup transformation?
2. What is unconnected transformation?
3. What are the joiner properties?
4. What are the Sequence generator t/r properties?
5. What are the columns in Sequence generator t/r?
6. How can u import XML files to the designer work space?
7. What are the properties in XML transformation?
8. Header
Detail data
---------------------------------------------Footer
How can u import?
BILLWARA INFOTECH
1. What is the Router transformation?
2. What is the diff b/w Filter and Router t/r?
3. In Aggregator t/r if u select all group by port what is the output? Or if u cannot
select all group by port what is the output?
4. Flat file contains 1000 records and Source contains 10000 records how can u
join?
5. What is performance in Joiner t/r and what can u set?
6. Can u get Source and Target definitions within the Mapplet?
7. I have 2 sessions A and B but I want to mention 30 min for rest of the session
completes?
8.I have 2 targets A and B, each getting 5 records by using Sequence generator
t/r,current value is 1 and increment value is 1 and total records 5 . What are the
outputs of 2 targets?
9. What is the persistent cache and dynamic cache?
HP
1. What is mkdir command?
2. What is ls t command?
3. What are file creating commands?
4. What is the use of Echo?
5. Can u create the file by using vi-editor?
7. What is active and passive t/r?
8. I have one file from database and another file from flat file. How can you merge
them?
9. What are the requirements for join?
10. Write a query to display only unique values?
13. What is the source qualifier transformation?
14. What is tail command?
MPHASIS
1. Can you use Mapplet parameters with in the mappings?
2. Can you use mapping parameters with in the Mapplet?
3. What are the transformations doesnt support Mapplet?
4. What is surrogate key?
5. What is Natural key?
6. What is the Inner join and Outer join?
7. In single lookup can u use multiple tables?
8. What is target update override?
9. What is transformation?
10. What is an active and passive t/r?
11. What are the active transformations?
WIPRO
I-GATE:
1. What is difference b/w grep and find command?
2. How many dimensions are there in your project?
3. How many fact tables are there in your project? And what are they?
4. What is difference b/w 7.1 and 8.1?
5. What is service oriented architecture?
6. a. Master source have 5 records and Detail source have 8 records combine the
data by using joiner t/r--t1
b. Master source have 8 records and Detail have 5 records----t2
Which target gets more records?
If u take full outer join what is the output?
HP:
1. What is snowflake schema?
2. What is ODS/
3. What is difference b/w ODS and DWH?
4. What is difference b/w ODS and OLTP?
5. BY using Informatica I want to display top 3 max salary employees in each
department?
6. I have source and two targets I want to load unique values into one target and
duplicate records into another target?
7. What is grep command?
9. What is slowly changing dimension?
10. What is SCD type2 and what you implement by using scd type2 and what are
the transformations you have used?
TCS:
1. What is service oriented architecture?
2. What is SQL Override?
3. What is mapping parameters?
4. I have one flat file and one oracle can u join by using SQL override?
KEANE- INDIA
1. What are the types of Dimensions?
2. What is the Junk, Degenerate and Conformed dimensions?
3. What is snow flake schema?
4. What are the difference b/w union and union all?
5. What is the difference b/w primary key and unique key?
6. In unique key how many nulls is there?
7. What is Drilling Down Approach?
8. In Router a. sal>=1000 and sal <=2000 --t1
b. sal>=1500 and sal <=2500
--t2
c. default group
If enter 1800 what is the output?
9. I have one mapping like EmpSQ.Emp---ExpTarget?
Without SQ.Emp it will work or not?
10. By default SQ.EMP will appear in the designer for what?
11. What is the difference b/w filter and router?
12. What is unit testing?
13. What are sub queries?
14. Entity1
Entity2
1: N
Can u give me example table?
ACCENTURE
1. What is the difference b/w star schema and snow flake schema?
2. What is the star schema?
3. What is the dimension and what are the types of dimensions?
4. What are junk, degenerate and conformed dimensions?
5. What are the types of fact tables?
6. What are the types of facts?
7. What is the difference b/w joiner and source qualifier?
8. What is the difference b/w filter and router?
9. What is the mapping parameters and mapping variables?
10. What is the difference b/w mapping and Mapplet?
11. What are the t/rs doesnt use in Mapplet for what?
12. What is Mapplet?
14. What are the types of SCDs?
15. What is the difference b/w SCD2 and SCD3?
16. By using Lookup t/r can u lookup flat file?
17. What are the settings you have done in update strategy t/r when you load the
data into targets?
XCHANGING
1. What is view?
2. What is Index?
SPAN INFOTECH:
1. What is the difference b/w joiner and lookup t/r?
2. In filter t/r by default True, remove that true what is the o/p?
3. Display second max sal from emp?
4. What is the difference b/w sub query and correlated sub query?
5. What is the difference b/w master source and detail source?
6. What is partitioning and what are the types?
7. What is the difference b/w mapping level and session level in update strategy t/r?
8. In update strategy t/r by default DD_INSERT, DD_UPDATE, if u replace anything
and put 6 in anywhere what is the o/p?
9. What are the types of flat files?
10. I have 2 sources and one join, can u partition after join?
CHENNAI-USA
1. What is bulk loading and what are the disadvantages and are there any
constraints?
2. What is active and passive t/r?
3. I have relational source I want to eliminate the duplicates?
4. I have flat file source I want to eliminate the duplicates in source qualifier is it
possible?
5. What is dynamic lookups?
6. What are the types in SCD type2?
KEANE INDIA
1. Write a query to display max sal from EMP?
2. Write a query to display name as Raj(means 3 char name) and location as
BANGALORE (upper )?
3. What is partitioning?
4. What is the use of Indexes in the target?
5. What is materialized view?
6. What is the difference b/w view and materialized view?
7. If session fails what can u does?
8. What are the indexes you have used in mappings?
9. What is bitmap index?
11. Sorter t/r is active/passive?
13. What are the active and passive transformations?
HP
1. Filter and router which is better?
2. Write a query to delete duplicates records?
3. In Informatica how can you delete duplicate records?
4. What is lookup transformation?
5. If you write sql override in lookup then it is active/passive?
6. In update strategy transformation put p.k and removes p.k in target what is
happened?
OTHERS
1. I have 1000 records and 2 targets; I want to load first 500 records into one target
t1 and remaining into another target t2?
2. I have some records and 3 targets, I want to load first record into first target t1
and second record into second target t2 and third record into third target t3
respectively.and fourth record goes first target t1 only?
3. Without common columns can you join 2 tables?
4. Without joiner transformation can you join 2 tables?
5. Without surrogate key can you generate keys?
6. What are the difference b/w surrogate key, Natural key, and primary key?
7. I have 2 sources, s1 contain 15 records and s2 contain 10 records but there is
only 3 common records by using full outer join what is the output?
8. Without update strategy t/r can you update in the target table?
9. Which table takes a master source?
10. What is left outer join?
11. Can we use multiple lookups in mapping?
12. Which dimension technique used in your project?
13. How to extract the csv file in a mapping?
15. How to extract the excel files?
16. What is difference b/w truncate and delete?
17. If I have no truncate option how can you perform?
18. Write the query 2nd max sal?
19. Which transformation having cache concepts?
20. What is data partitioning?
21. What are the types of caches in lookup t/r?
22. What is the nth query sal?
23. What is touch command?
24. What are the difference b/w joiner and union?
25. How can u schedule to start the 2 work flows if one workflow complete after
second workflow start?
26. What is the command to get the unique records?
27. In aggregator t/r I dint give the any expression what is the output?
28. I have 3 workflows each one having sessions on the workflow monitor, then
session 1 completes and session2 also completes successfully and session 3 failed.
What can u do?
29. What is the difference b/w stop and abort?
30. I have one source contains 4 records and one expression t/r is there and target
get only 2 records. Is this possible?
31. What is the save pint?
Informatica
1. What is the difference between 8.1 and 8.6 version of Informatica?
2. What is a joiner transformation? Types of joins
3. There are two sources A and B, I want to join ID in both the sources and get the
salary. What all transformations can be used?
4. There is three join conditions in a joiner, ID = ID1, Name = Name1, Loc = Loc1.
Whether the join conditions will be treated as AND or OR?
5. There are 3 conditions ID = ID1, Name = Name1, Loc <> Loc1. Which
transformation will you use?
6. What is the difference between Joiner and Union Transformation?
7. What is filter transformation? Is it really required after a source qualifier?
8. What is SQL Override?
9. How do you move code to production? Where do you copy the code to versioning
repository?
10. 5 srcs(F/F) having same structure, How to load in to tgt? (Status bar)
.tgt load ordering (direct_ one file, indirect_ all the files.
11. Client tools of Informatica?
12. Where we create reusable transf?
13. Diff b/w Mapplet and reusable transf
14. Different tasks?
15. In aggr we cant give any group by option, what is the o/p?
16. In what way we use stored procedure in Informatica?
17. Diff b/w filter and router?
18. Active and passive transf?
19. Star schema and snow flake schema? In which we find hierarchies?
20. Unit testing and peer testing?
21. Types of f/f?
22. Can we create more no.of pipelines in the mapping?
23. How to improve perf of aggr?
24. Bulk & normal mode?
Oracle
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10. Triggers
11. Merge stmt. why is it used?
12. Row id & Row Num
13. Select N th row, select top N records
Project
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For ex you have to get the 10rec from client, but u got only 9 rec, what is the
next?
1. How can we get more than one return value in unconn lkp?
2. Which transf are more complex (i.e by using those transf the the sess takes more
time to run)
3. When sess taking more time to run, how can we know where the problem is?
4. Threads in Informatica
5. Are you aware of admin console?
6. When we r getting more/less no.of records from the client(JIA rules),then what we
have to do i.e. reject/ accept.
7. How many staging areas in the project?
8. Cursor, where we use?
9. grep and ftp
1). How to get header and trailer in my flat file output...how will you do that? i don't
want any data ...just I need header and footer?
2). In UNIX how to find the particular two names in a file---What is the command...
3). In our project we are getting Pipe delimiter file........if we get comma
delimiter....What is the process we gone follow?
4). There are 10 sessions in my work flow if first session gets deleted by
mistake......how will you recover this session?
5).can we use one worklet in another worklet??????????
6).i have source and target as flat file ......if the record is present in target then we
need to update if the recode is new need to insert...What are the transformations
we use to do this?
7).i have flat file containing duplicate values.....how will you load duplicate rows into
one table and unique rows in to other table??
8).diff between $ and $$ ???????--9).Display details of all employees whose salary is greater than average salary of
employees in respective departments.
10).Diff between Informatica 7 & 8
11).Explain SCD -1
12).do Informatica installed on Unix server on windows server?
13).What is Fact Table.
IBM
----------1). why Source Qualifier Transformation is Unique Transformation?
2). Diff between SQ Transformation and Filter Transformation?
1. In Expression how do you embed the logic of previous value and current
value to compare them?
2. Target override.
3. Incremental Aggregation.
4. Concept of Surrogate key.
5. How Update Strategy can be used and for what purpose?
6. What are B-Tree & Bitmap indexes?
7. What are mapping parameters and mapping variables?
8. How to create parameter files using mapping?
9. What is Dynamic lookup and Un connected lookup?
10.Error handling in Informatica.
11.What is the new lookup row in Dynamic lookup?
12.Oracle Connect by clause.
13.Triggers in oracle.
14.Compare stored procedure, function and package in Oracle?
15.How to check if the file arrived with wrong date in the source location of flat
file? If date is not correct how to check? Ex: Filename_date.txt
16.A query is taking longtime than its usual, how to find why is it taking long
time or how to resolve it?
17.Normalizer Transformation.
18.Usage of cut, sed and awk commands.
19.Compare grep and egrep commands.
Male
Target
Male
Arun
Shiva
Hari
Sudheen
dra
Female
Pravee
na
Null
Null
Null
Male
12)
SRC1 -> EXP -> AGGR -> TGT SRC2 -> EXP -> above is a mapping with two
pipeline connected to the target TGT. Design wise is this design is correct or not?
13)
What are the differences between PowerCenter 8.1 and PowerCenter 8.5?
14)
If I am having 6 flat files in data. How can you load the data at a time?
Raghava sent:
1)what is ur project tell me briefly?
2)how many dimensions and fact tables in ur project (explain with column
definations)?
3)tell me business logic of informatica with in ur project?
4)informatica architecture according to ur project tell me?
5)in my orcle source i have 1 million of recordes.just i want retrive the only
one record what u can u do?write the syntax?(unix)
6)how to change the password in unix?write
7)what is .profile?
8)how to connect the fact table record to individually at dimension table?
(informatica)
Interview Questions: Yash Technologies:
1. How can u update the target table without using update strategy T/R ?
2. can we join two sources without common column?
3. I have 4 sources how many joins do we need to join these sources?
4. which method have u followed in SCD type2 ? ( i little bit got confused with
this question by the end i gave them the answer - using DATE)
5. Can we run the sessions without workflow manager?
Interview Questions: Head Strong Company
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heterogeneous)
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How does the joiner t/r know whether the source is homogeneous or
heterogeneous?
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In how many t/rs can we do override
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Can we override at session level
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Difference b/w additive, semi additive and non additive.
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What is self join in joiner t/r
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Tell me about star, snowflake, galaxy schema
13.
What is inline view in oracle
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What is hint in oracle
15.
What is sed command.
16.
What is ls ltr
17.
What is the meaning of abc|abc
18. I have 5 records in my source and I want to load this 5 recs as 10 rec in
my target?
19. I have 4 flat files with same structure, how many mappings should I create to
load these flat files.
1. How can you connect to your
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Target2
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25.Which ETL tool is more preferable INFORMATICA or DATASTAGE? WHY?
26.Aggregate transformation gives the last record from each group by default,
how can we get the first record from each group?
27.IN which scenarios we cant configure the aggregator for sorted input?
28. If u cannot find what you are looking for in a lookup table, how do you
handle?
29.How to choose null input values in aggregator transformation as zeros?
30.Can I user a mapping parameter or mapping variable in source qualifier?
31.What is the meaning of Number of sorted in put in Source qualifier t/r?
32.Why we are using Tracing Level in Informatica?
33.If the lookup condition is not matched in connected lookup, what value it will
return?
34. Can I use a view in my lookup override?
35.What is the meaning of Lookup Policy on Multiple Match?
36.What are transformations we can use to get the data from more than one
table?
37.How sorter transformation sorts string data? Explain?
38.Without using sorter transformation how can we sort the data for relational
and flat file sources?
39. Can we use more than one stored procedure in a mapping?
40. How to we create data mart?
PROJECT:
1. How many mapping, dimension tables, Fact tables and any complex mapping
you did? And what is your database size, how frequently loading to DWH?
2. What are the different transformations used in your project?
3. How did you populate the dimensions tables?
4. What are the sources you worked on?
5. How many mappings have you developed on your whole dwh project?
6. Explain your project (Fact table, dimensions, and database size)
7. Have you done any complex mapping?
8. Explain details about DTM?
9. Which quality process u can approach in ur project.
10. Explain real time complex mapping which u have done in ur project.
INTERVIEW QUESTION ASKED BY KEANE INDIA
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manager asked me to move all the mappings in folder A to folder B. how you
can do it.
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I have created 4 mapping parameter or variable in one mapping Ex:
a,b,c,d now my question is can I access the mapping variable c and d in
another mapping, if yes how?
7.
I have two records Rajashekar, Sudhakar in my source which is in row
format; I want these records to appear as column format in my target.
8.
What is Push down optimization, Normalizer T/R, Java T/R, have you
worked on it.
9.
Difference between Informatica 7 and 8 versions.
10. Difference between Normal and Bulk load.
11. I had started a task for execution, it must take 10 mins to complete but it
is taking 20 min to complete, how can fix this problem. What should I do?
12. I have 3 records in table with only names like Kiran, Rajesh, Rajashekar,
how can I fetch the 3 record that is Rajashekar.
13. When can we use having clause in oracle.
14. Can we use having clause without group by.
15. Write a query using having clause.
16. I am in a /raja folder. I have 300 files in that folder out of which 200 are of .doc
and 100 of .txt, my question is I want only the .txt files as output. What that the
commands you can use to fetch only the .txt file (UNIX).
TCS Interview Questions:-20-Feb-2011
1. When you sign up your development work?
2. How the user acceptance testing goes through?
3. Do you have any specific server for Informatica?
4. Connected vs unconnected lookup.
5. I have 3 tables
Emp table: emp no,name hire date
Dept table: dept no , dname ........
emp_dept : empno,deptno.....
I wanted the number of employees joining each month.
6. I have 10 records in source and I want them in target with SNO as
SNO
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If i give you a mapping to design, how will you decide to use among SQ T/f,
joiner T/f or Lookup T/f in the mapping and why?
Diff between rank and dense rank? Explain with Example?
What is Pushdown optimization?
How will you update the target other than using Update strategy T/f?
Do you know about SCD2? Explain?
Can we use Persistent cache for different sessions? How?
Diff b/n S.Q T/f and Joiner T/f?
What is a materialized view? Diff between view and materialized view?
Diff between sub-query and correlated query?
Query for 2nd highest salary?
If i want to load a XML File into oracle how will you do it?
What is an Index?
What is granularity?
Find command syntax?
Do you know about Securecopy command?
Kill command syntax?
If i want to see the processes that are running on unix server,what is the
command?
Yash Technologies:
1 what is repository migration
2 howmany members working in your project
3 how to execute unix scripts in informatica/PMCMD
4 source based commit target based commit
5 eliminating duplicates from flat file
6 what is the Transformation that we can use instead of LOOKup
7 explain connected lookup,dynamic lookup,unconnected lookup
8 ABORT,STOP
9 explain routerT/R
10 SCD TYPE2
11 incremental aggregation
12
usage
of
attribute
save
workflow
log
by/by
runs
in
workflows>edit>properties
13 how many groups router will have
14 is your fact table is normalized or denormalized
15 what is checkin,check out
16 verbose,terse,normal
CEGEDIM:
Oracle Questions:
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8. Give me an example on which situation you go for dynamic cache, can you
give me an example?
9. What are the CACHE are there in Informatica?
10.How can you receive multiple rows from unconnected look up?
11.What are the types of Index?
12.Why do we need index?
13.I have index defined on Target Table, how can you load the data using BULK
mode?
14.Data extracting is faster or Data loading is faster?
15.I have 10 records in my SOURCE and I have 2 TARGETS , I defined 2 groups in
my Router T/R, In my First group I gave the condition as next_val >5.... and in
my 2nd group I gave the condition as next_val >6 .... I Connected the two
groups to two targets.... my question is, the record 7 will flow to which target
( Target 1, Target 2 or Both) ..?
16.Write a query to display duplicate records?
17.I have a file abc.txt, in the file I have a line hi this is kalyan how can you
fetch the word kalyan, what command do you use. Tell me the syntax?
18.What is the base command in unix?
19.Have you done shell scripting?
20.What have you done in shell scripting?
21.What is the dir command in unix?
22.Difference B/W Connected and Unconnected Lookup?
23.Explain me the flow of your project?
IBM INTERVIEW
1. Select empno, ename, job, sum(sal) from emp group by deptno where
deptno = 10. If I fire this query what is the result?
2. I have 2 records in my Source like manju@ibm.com and kalyan@ibm.com .
My question is I want the records in my target as @ibm.com and @ibm.com
how can you achieve it?
3. I have 2 flat files as my Source
File A
10
10
10
40
20
50
30
I want my Target as
File B
10
20
30
40
50
4. I have emp table with records 10, 20, 30 and I have a dept table as my
target. In my look up I have the record 10 and condition is deptno = deptno.
How many records will flow into my target?
5. Without using update strategy T/R how can you update the target table?
6. If we can update the target at session level. What is the necessity of using
update strategy at mapping level?
7. Write a query to display 8-04-2011 as eight Thursday April twenty eleven ?
8. I have my source as
Source 1
10
20
30
40
source 2
10
20
30
6)what is the file repository concept when will u go fo it?have u used it in ur project?
7)diff b/w session side parameters and mapping side parameters?
8)what are the mapping variables when will u use them?
9)how the testing will be done your organization? is there any review?
10)what is versioning?
11)explain about left outer join with one example?
12)what is confirmed dimension?give me one example?
13)what is dimension and fact table?
14)what are the dimension and fact tables that u have in your project?
15)tell me the output of this query select * from emp,dept?
16)source
Target
a 100
100
a 200
300
a 300
600
50
b 50
b 150
200
6) How will you provide permissions for others to work on your files?
7) Tell me your project architecture?
HCL Interview Questions:
1. How sorter input increase the performance in Agg T/R ?
2. In lookup t/r we selected only 4 columns. How it perform cache?
3.
Sourc
e
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Target
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c1 c2
c3
target
col1
c1
c2
c3
5tell some unix commands that you have used
6in wc command what will come after wc
8is your feedfile count contains count of only records or it includes footer and
header count also
9 tell briefly how do you validated the count
10how many members are in your team
11how many fact tables and dimensional tables are there
12you are following which schema
13how many tables you have populated in ur project
14in which versions of Informatica you have worked
15What is difference betwwen 7. And 8. Versions
16how versioning is different in 8th version
17do you know portioning in Informatica
18tell how partition can improve performance in Informatica
1tell any example if you have created Informatica partition in mapping or session
How where and why it is required
20how you can create passthrough partition what is the requirement
21where you will create simple pass partition
22how many partitions you can create maximum from source to target
23if only source and target is there how many partitions we can create
25will you design the dimensional table
26if you were given one dimension what are the things they will provide you
27will you create mapping spec/ans NO
28what documents you willprepare
29why you created LLD documents what is the requirement
30did you created any test document
31what you are creating in UTC(unit test cases)
32what scheduler you are using
33write 3rd highest sal query
TCS
1Rate your self in informatica oracle unix
2tell some oracle functions you know
3 nullif
4nvl
5coalesce
6cascade
7decode
8case do with syntax
9what to do if you have to fail the workflow if session is failed
10tell some unix commands that you are aware of
11what awk command will do
12Lookup Transformation, SQL override, LKP override
Syntel
1what are the steps that you take cared while performance tuning?
2versioning
3what you did in unit testing?how you did unit testing?
4cursor,ref cursor
5constraints
6complex job
7ods,oltp differences
8olap,oltp diferences
9sql transformation
10connected,unconnected lkp differences
11generate sequence no other than using seqgen/TR
12bulk mode
13how to disable indexes
14oracle threads
15have you worked on vi editor?how to save vi editor?
16in unix how to rename a file?
17in unix how to count no of records syntax?
18in unix how to get top 4th row?
19explainTodate,To_char functions
HCL
1. explain your project
2.
Col1
Vikram
Null
Null
Null
Vikram2
Vikram3
I want null values in one target and not null values in another target
3. source
Name productid
Vikram
1
2
3
4
5
Taget
name
id5
vikram 1 2 3 4 5
4. what are the performance tuning steps that you are aware of
5. supppose I am loading 100 records into my target if at 51st record the session
got failed
Then first 50 records also should not be loaded
Syntel
1. What are challenging task or some thing special you did in your project
2 source
Col1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
T2
4
5
6
T3
7
8
9
How will you achieve above
If the sequence is more than 9 suppose 15 then how
3. why surrogate key is used? What is surrogate key in your mapping
4. in uncoonected lkp how can you extract more than one column write logic And
where we define the name of the column which is result of concatenation in sql
override or somewhere else
5. source
Col1
Vikram 1
3 4
Target
Col1
Vikram
col2
1
2
3
4
but i want the load the first and last record from that feed file,can you explain in detail
manner
(q13) i have a table like this
empno
ename
------------------------1sac123
sal
---------
samba,siva,rao
12000
col3
3
9
col4
4
10
col5
5
11
col6
6
12
col1
1
3
5
7
9
11
col2
2
4
6
8
10
12
col1
10
10
10
20
20
20
30
30
30
30
col2
a
b
c
d
e
f
p
s
r
t
col2
a+b+c
d+e+f
p+s+r+
t
30
I have some data of the cricket players and I want the avg score of each player as
( sumof matches/sum of runs) and rank for the each player should be displayed
without using rank transformation ?
matches
mtch1
mtch1
mtch1
mtch1
mtch2
score
30
20
40
26
32
plyr1
plyr2
mtch2
mtch3
46
29
Target with avg score and ranks to be given along with the avg .
4
I have 100 records 1st row should go to first target and second row to second and 3 rd
row to third and 4th to 1st and so on
How will you achive this and explain how this works ?
I have linked 5 cols from SQ to the target namely col1 to col5 and in SQ over ride I
have written query as select col2 to col8 , which are the cols go to target col1 to
col5 which are linked in mapping or the ones from the SQL Query and tell me why ?
6 Can we create Primary key on Date?
7 What are all the T/Rs that maintain Cache
8 What did cache option in sequence generator do and what it means ?
9 What did cache in LKP do ? and what are diff caches available in LKP ?
10 Explain me the joners concept in Informatica and how it works ?
11 Write a query to explain me the full outer,left and right outer joins and show how
data flows ?
12 Difference b/w rank and dense rank with example .
UNIX
1
2
I have a file with 100 records and some of them are duplicates how can I move
only unique records to file1 ?
Write a script in such a way that the out.ksh should work first and it should
trigger in.ksh and it has to check whether in.ksh is still running after 5 mins if
in.ksh is still running it should terminate the process and exit ? how will u achive
this ?
Tell me about ur self and explain about ur project is a common Question in all the interviews
?
arun
10
sarath M
15
sampurna F
Pavani F
15
Srinu M
30
Narendra M
Sukanya F
20
20
15
Birla Soft
4.IF AN MAPPING IS COMPLETELY TUNED TILL TARGET , WHAT ELSE CAN BE DONE
ON TARGET ?
5.DIFF B/W TARGET LOAD PLAN AND CONSTRAINT BASED LOADING .
6.explain about ur self
7.what is ur project expalin?
8.WHAT IS THROUGH PUT.
9.DIFF B/W 7.X AND 8.X .
10.Scenario:-
i have 1 * *
*1*
**1
i want it to be 1 1 1 how will you achieve this ?
11.what is skip level hierarchy and ruggerd hierarchy ?
12.how u have implemented hierarchy in ur project ?
13.have u used normalizer in ur project and where did u used it? How a normalizer
works ?
14.who will assign work to you and how ?
15.have you worked only on development or have you done any support work ?
16.what are mapplets ? where do we use them and when do you use them ?
17.have you used any mapplets in ur project and in what situation ?
18.i have half of my data in one database and half of my data in another database .
This is not joins ?
a) can i use them in a single mapping and load to target? if yes how ?
b)if no what is ur best solution for the same ?
c) if yes why is it yes if no why we can't do it ?