This table shows the features of IBM InfoSphere Data Architect that you can install. Default selections of features to install might vary. If a feature already exists in your shared resources directory, it will not be selected by default and will not be installed again.
Feature | Description |
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InfoSphere Data Architect Core Functionality | The InfoSphere Data Architect core functionality includes support for physical, logical, glossary, and domain data modeling. If you have WebSphere® Federation Server installed, you can also use the core functionality to enhance and extend the information that you have accessed with the WebSphere Federation Server federated functions. |
BIRT Visual Report Designer | Provides a solution for producing reports, charts, and documents from a variety of data sources using Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) functionality. |
Rational® RequisitePro® Integration | Provides capabilities for associating data model elements with requirements. You can use the RequisitePro integration to create, manage, and track project requirements. This feature can only be used if the Rational RequisitePro product is installed. |
Rational ClearCase® SCM Adapter | Provides support for sharing data projects by using Rational ClearCase. After installation, you must enable this functionality on the Capabilities page of the Preferences window. This feature can only be used if you have a ClearCase client and a configured ClearCase server. |
UML-to-LDM Transformation | Use the UML-to-LDM transformation feature to transform UML models into logical data models, or to transform logical data models into UML models. |
LDM-to-XSD Transformation | Use the LDM-to-XSD transformation feature to transform logical data models into XSD files or to transform XSD files into logical data models. |
Model Import/Export | Use the model import/export feature to import and export data models from Rational Data Architect to other modeling tools such as ERwin, IBM Rational Rose®, and Sybase PowerDesigner. You can also configure this feature to support additional data model formats. |
Information Server Integration | Use the Information Server Integration feature to transfer metadata between Rational Data Architect version 7 and the metadata repository of IBM InfoSphere Information Server. You can transfer glossary model metadata back and forth from Rational Data Architect to the metadata repository. You can also export physical data model metadata from Rational Data Architect to the metadata repository. To use this feature, you must have Microsoft® XML Core Services (MSXML) 4.0 Service Pack 2 installed on the same computer and one of the following products: IBM WebSphere Information Services Director; IBM WebSphere Information Analyzer; or IBM WebSphere DataStage® and QualityStage Designer. |
IBM Optim Integration | Use this feature to export a physical data model that has been annotated with data privacy metadata to an Optim mapping. |
DB2® Database Development | Use the DB2 database development feature to develop DB2 stored procedures and user-defined functions. Development support includes wizards, editors, and an integrated debugger. Additional support for the XML data type in DB2 for Linux®, UNIX®, and Windows® Version 9.1 includes XML schema registration and XML data validation. |