You can export metadata from glossary models and from logical
models and domain models inInfoSphere Data Architect to
create glossary metadata in the metadata repository of InfoSphere Information Server.
About this task
To export glossary metadata from InfoSphere Data Architect to
the metadata repository:
Procedure
- Click . The Export wizard
opens.
- Select and click Next.
- On the Target Naming Data Model page,
choose the type of model to export:
- To export a glossary model, select Export a glossary
model, and click Next.
- To transform and export a logical model, select Transform
and export a logical model or domain model into a glossary model in
Metadata Server, and click Next.
- On the Select the Model to Export page,
select the model to export, and specify logging preferences for the
export:
Option |
Description |
To export a glossary model: |
- Select an NDM file.
- Specify logging preferences.
- Click Finish.
|
To transform and export a logical model or domain model: |
- Select an LDM file.
- Specify logging preferences.
- Click Next.
- When the transform is complete, click Finish.
|
The Status window opens, and the MetaBroker® begins decoding
the data for export.
- When the process is complete, click Select
All to export all the metadata, or click Filter to
select some of the metadata to export.
- In the Parameter Selection window,
specify parameters for connecting to InfoSphere Information Server.
To display help for any parameter, click the name of the parameter.
- Click OK. The Status window
opens and the MetaBroker begins
encoding data to export to the metadata repository.
- When the process is complete, click Finish.
Results
The exported metadata appears as categories and terms in the
repository. You can work with the metadata in
WebSphere Business Glossary.