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Global IDs

Product Functional Areas

The Global IDs Product Suite provides multiple applications related to data management. These applications are divided into the following functional areas.

 

Functional Area# Group/Layer # Module Name Description V 7.1 V 6.5
Create Transparency 1 Data Discovery
1 Connection Manager Connection Manager
X
2 DB Crawler Scanner for Relational Databases
X
3 Unstructured Data Scanner Scanner for unstructured data assets
X
4 Delimited File Scanner Scanner for Delimited Files
X
5 Fixed-Length File Scanner Scanner for Fixed Length Files
X
6 Excel Scanner Scanner for Microsoft Excel
X
7 PHI Domain Scanner Scanner for PHI domains
X
8 XML File Scanner Scanner for XMLs and XSDs X
9 PDF Scanner Scanner for PDF files
X
10 Word Scanner Scanner for Microsoft Word
X
11 PowerPoint Scanner Scanner for Microsoft PowerPoint files
X
12 Sharepoint FileScanner Scanner for files on a Sharepoint Server
X
13 Outlook Scanner Scanner for attachments in Outlook files (.pst)
X
14 Lotus Domino Scanner Scanner for files on a Lotus Domino Server X
2 Data Profiling
1 Metadata Crawler Module for Data Profiling and creating semantic metadata
X
2 Relationship Profiler Module for Discovering Implicit Relationships and Orphan values
X
3 ID Profiler Module for Profiling IDs and Natural Keys
X
4 SubTable Profiler Module for Profiling Subsets of Tables
X
5 File Profiler Module for Profiling Delimited and Flat Files without loading them in database X
6 Excel File Profiler Module for Profiling Microsoft Excel Files without loading them in database X
3 Data Classification
1 Taxonomy Manager (Global objects, Business objects, Industry objects , Country specific objects, Person, Organization, Physical Addresses, Time, Communication, Boolean) Module for classification of semantic domains
X
2 SubType Taxonomy Manager Classifier for SubType Information X
3 Code Table Taxonomy Manager Classifier for Code Table Information X
4 Domain Classifier Classifier for Business Information
X
4 Data Mapping
1 Data Lineage Analyzer Module for computing data lineage of semantic domains
X
2 Schema Comparer Module for comparison of schema metadata
X
3 Table Comparer Module for comparison of table metadata and data
X
4 Column Comparer Module for comparison of column metadata and data
X
5 Semantic Mapper Module for automated mapping of Business-related Semantic Domains
X
Improve Quality 5 Data Verification
1 Domain Verifier (Business, Global) Module for data quality verification of semantic domains
X
2 Address Verifier Verifier for Address
X
3 Email Verifier Verifier for Email Information
X
4 Phone Number Verifier Verifier for Telephone Information
X
5 Timestamp Verifier Verifier for Timestamp Information
X
6 ISBN Verifier Verifier for ISBN Information
X
6 Data Validation
1 Business Rule Manager Module for designing and executing multi-column quality rules and monitoring results periodically X
2 Data Quality Control Module for monitoring data quality through data quality controls
X
7 Data Stewardship
1 RACI Matrix Managers (Database, Model, Domain and Semantic Object) Modules for configuring RACI metrics X
8 Data Monitoring
1 Metadata Monitor Module for Monitoring landscape metadata
X
2 Data Monitor Module for Monitoring landscape data
X
3 Profile Monitor Module for Monitoring statistical profiling results
X
Integrate and Simplify 9 Data Modeling
1 Data Modeler Module for creating and comparing data models
X
2 XSD Modeler Module for loading and classifying XSD files
X
3 Data Mapper Module for creating mapping to fascilitate ETL
X
4 Business Process Modeler Simple Application for Business Process Modeling
X
5 Vocabulary Builder Module for finding business specific terms important for a company 
X
6 Informatica PowerCenter Mapper Module for importing mappings from Informatica PowerCenter  X
7 Altova MapForce Mapper Module for importing mappings from Altova MapForce

 		 X
10 Data Movement
1 Data Transformer Module for ETML (Extract, Transform, Move, Load) for Reference Data
X
2 Staged Database Manager Module for staged databases - i.e databases whose snapshots have been created for profiling and classification X
11 Data Standardization
1 Abilitec Enrichment Manager Module for enrichment of Person information with Abilitec IDs X
2 Duns Enrichment Manager Module for enrichment of Company data with DUNS numbers X
12 Data Integration
1 ID Integrator Module for integrating Reference Data Objects
X
Measure and Optimize 13 Hierarchies
1 Hierarchy Manager Module for analyzing and comparing hierarchies of Master Data
X
14 Search
1 Semantic Object Webservices Module for providing web services to search semantic objects X
2 Semantic Domain Webservices Module for providing web services to search semantic domains X
3 Metadata Webservices Module for providing web services to search landscape metadata X
4 Metadata Search Module for searching landscape data and metadata X
15 Data Analysis
1 Business Data Analyzer Module for Business Analysis
X
2 Data Visualizer Module for Data Visualization
X
16 Metrics
1 Metrics Manager (Landscape, Information and Business) Modules for creation, analysis and monitoing of data management and business management metrics
X
Additional Areas 17 Metadata Management
1 Metadata Crawler:Physical Metadata Module for Managing Physical Metadata
X
2 Metadata Crawler:Semantic Metadata Module for Managing Descriptive Metadata
X
3 Metadata Crawler:Classification Metadata Module for Managing Taxonomic Metadata
X
4 Metadata Crawler:Business Rules Metadata Module for Managing Business Rules
X
5 Metadata Crawler:Quality Metadata Module for Managing Quality Metadata
X
6 Metadata Crawler:Relationship Metadata Module for Managing Relationship Metadata
X
7 Metadata Crawler:Lineage Metadata Module for Managing Lineage Metadata
X
8 Metadata Crawler:Flow Metadata Module for Managing Workflow Metadata
X
9 IMetadata Crawler:Integration Metadata Module for Managing Integration Metadata
X
10 Metadata Crawler:Change Metadata Module for Managing Change Metadata
X
11 Metadata Crawler:Reporting Metadata Module for Managing Reporting Metadata
X
12 Metadata Crawler:Event Metadata Module for Managing Event Metadata
X
13 Metadata Importer (Business Objects) Module for Importing Business Objects Metadata
X
14 Metadata Importer (Informatica) Module for Importing Informatica Metadata
X
15 Metadata Importer (ERwin) Module for Importing ERwin Metadata
X
18 Reporting
1 Report Generator Module for creating and publishing reports
X
19 Web Services Management
1 Web-Services Engine Module for creating web services
X





2 Web-Services (Metadata) Module for creating web services on Landscape Metadata
X
3 Web-Services (Semantic Domains) Module for creating web services on Landscape Semantic Domains
X
4 Web-Services (Semantic Objects) Module for creating web services on Landscape Semantic Objects
X
20 Workflow Management
1 Workflow Modeler Module of creating Agent-based Workflows
X
21 Development
1 Developers Workbench Development Console
X
22 Administration
1 Administrator's Workbench Administration and Management Console
X
2 Task Manager Module for managing tasks and tasks flows
X
3 License Manager Module for managing license information
X
23 Utilities
1 Query Engine Module for Drag and Drop Query Generation
X
2 System Manager Scanner for Networks and Systems
X
3 Federated Query Manager Module for running Federated Queries (Oracle Only)
X
4 File System Scanner Module of Scanning Unstructured Data Sources
X
5 Survey Builder Module for creating Surveys
X
24 Third Party
1 Address Verifier Verification Module for Addresses using Pitney Bowes Spectrum Platform X
25 Industry Specific
1 Data Mapper for Pharmaceuticals Module for mapping semantic domains relevant to Pharmaceuticals X
2 Data Mapper for Financial Services Module for mapping semantic domains relevant to Financial Services X
3 Data Mapper for HealthCare Module for mapping semantic domains relevant to Healthcare X
4 Data Mapper for Insurance Module for mapping semantic domains relevant to Insurance X
5 Data Mapper for Telecommunications Module for mapping semantic domains relevant to Telecom X