Integration Services in Informatica?

Integration Service

Integration service is created while installing the Power Centre .After creation of  Integration service we use Administration console to mange the Integration Services.

What is Integration service?

Integration service is used to read workflow information from the Informatica Repository. Integration services create one or more Integration services processes to manage Workflows. When we run a workflow, what the Integration service does  is that it will locks the workflow, runs the workflow tasks, and sessions

Features of Integration Service

• The Integration Service loads the extracted data into the mapping targets.
• Executes workflow tasks include commands, decisions, timers, per-session SQL commands, post-session SQL commands, and email notification.
• It can combine data from different platforms like Oracle,DB2.
• Used to load data into different platforms and target types.