E0 Power Center 8.

6 Basics Case Study

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Prepared by TCS Aviva BIDC

Mar 2010

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PURPOSE: The purpose of this document is to understand the Basic transformations available in Power Center 8.x. These Transformations are vital to development of mappings which carry the information how to extract, transform and load data. The Case-Study is divided in parts based on some underlying concept covering one or more transformations at one time. SCENARIO: Company ABC Ltd has employee, billing and project related in a comma separated file (CSV). Data is available as separate files and company want to do simple analysis which will be available for decision making. The files are attached at the end of this case study with below mentioned files names 1 2 3 4 Employee data Billing Data Project Code Designation Code - Casestudy_Dummy_Data.csv - CaseStudy_dummy_billing_data.csv - CaseStudy_dummy_Project_Code.csv - Casestudy_dummy_designation_Code.csv

SOLUTION ROADMAP: Use the following transformation in your mapping 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Source Analyser Filter Aggregator Connected Lookup Un-connected Lookup Joiner Rank Router Expression Sorter

From the data available as csv file, the manager of the company wants to have the following information 1. List top 5 AST designated employees based on total experience who are at and belong to Business unit BU2. Also group them by Project Code. Output the data to file <<your Emp No_Onsite.txt) and the output should have the following columns Business Unit Emp No (String) (Number)

Employee Name Location Previous Experience Current Experience Total Experience Project Code

(String) (String) (2 Decimal) (2 Decimal) (2 Decimal) (String)

2. List of AST employees at offshore who belongs to Business Unit 2. Also display their last billed month and billed amount. . Output the data to file <<your Emp No_Offsite.txt) and the output should have the following columns Business Unit Emp No Employee Name Location Previous Experience Current Experience Total Experience Project Code Last Billed month Billed Amount (String) (Number) (String) (String) (2 Decimal) (2 Decimal) (2 Decimal) (String) (DD/MM/YYYY) (Number)

3. List all the Work Packets (WP) and the number of AST employees in Business Unit 2. Sort the WP in descending order. Out of the file should be stored as <<your Emp No_WP_Count.txt) and should have the following columns Business Unit WP Total Number of AST (String) (String) (Number)

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