Enhance Business-IT Collaboration with a Common Business Vocabulary
Business Glossary is a key feature of Informatica PowerCenter Advanced Edition. It enables business users to define and annotate business terms that describe their business environment and link them to the underlying technical metadata, which provides a common vocabulary for the discussion of business terms and for business-IT collaboration. Business Glossary works in close association with Metadata Manager to enhance collaboration and boost productivity between business and IT on enterprise data integration projects.
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Enhance business-IT collaboration with a common business vocabulary and built-in collaboration tools
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Increase IT productivity by ensuring clear and error-free communication with business users, which results in fewer iterations and faster project delivery
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Ensure regulatory compliance and provide a basis for data governance with a standard enterprise business vocabulary
Informatica Business Glossary Key Features
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Business-friendly user interface to enable business users to create, annotate, review, and approve a common business vocabulary
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Common vocabulary of business terms to ensure clear communication, boost productivity, and provide clear definitions for audit purposes
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Data lineage to provide the underlying detail about how business terms were derived and where they are used
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Business term ownership to ensure accountability for the accuracy, documentation, and freshness of the business vocabulary
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Built-in collaboration tools to enhance productivity among developers, and among developers and business users
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Built-in review and approval of business terms to speed up the process of term creation and review