Understanding PDI data and metadata

By now, you have already created three transformations and must have an idea of what a dataset is, the kind of data types that PDI supports, and how data is modified as it goes through the path of steps and hops. This section will provide you with a deeper understanding of these concepts:

  • We will give formal definitions for PDI basic terminology related to data and metadata
  • We will also give you a practical list of steps that will expand your toolbox for Transforming data

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