Create an Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services connection

For Collibra Data Lineage to connect to and retrieve metadata from Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services, create an Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS) connection.

Before you begin

  • To create and use Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS) connection, use Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud 2023.03 or later.
  • Create an Edge site on K3S.

Prerequisites

Steps

  1. Open an Edge site.
    1. On the main menu, click , and then click Settings.
      The Settings page opens.
    2. Click Edge.
      The Edge sites overview appears.
    3. Click the name of an Edge site in the Edge site overview.
      The Edge site page appears.
  2. Click Create Connection.
    The Connection settings page appears.
  3. Enter the connection information.
    FieldDescriptionRequired
    Connection settingsThis section contains the settings to connect to your data source.
    Name
    		The name of the connection.

    Yes

    Description
    		 The description of the connection. This field is also visible when you register content.

    No

    Connection provider

    The connection provider, which determines the available connection parameters.

    Select Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS) connection.

    Yes

    Connection parametersThis section contains general settings to connect to your data source.
    IICS URL

    The URL of the Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services environment sign-in page. For example: https://dm-us.informaticaintelligentcloud.com.

    		 Yes
    Username
    		The username that you use to sign in to Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services. Yes
    Password

    The password that you use to sign in to Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services.

    Tip You can select To be encrypted by Edge management server or Encrypted with public key to indicate the encryption method.

    		Yes
  4. Click Create.

What's next?

Add the technical lineage for IICS to the Edge site.