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Pointing to the Informatica Repository

Follow this procedure to point to the Informatica repository using the Repository Server Administration Console.

To point to the Informatica repository

1. Launch the Repository Server Administration Console.
2. In the left pane, select the Repositories node.
3. From the menu bar, select Action > New Repository.

   The New Repository dialog box appears.

4. In the General tab, enter the following information:

   Field	Description
   Repository Name	The name for the Informatica repository. This value should match the value you entered in Setting Up the Informatica Server.
   Creation Mode	Select "Do not create any content. A repository already exists under the specified database connection."

5. In the Database Connection tab, enter the following information:

   Field	Description
   DatabaseType	The type of database storing the repository.
   CodePage	The code page based on the operating system platform.
   ConnectString	The native connect string the Repository Server uses to access the database containing the repository. For MSSQL Server databases, use <SERVERNAME@DATABASENAME>.
   DBUser	The account used to access the repository. This value should match the value you entered in Setting Up the Informatica Server.
   DBPassword	The password for the repository user. This value should match the value you entered in Setting Up the Informatica Server.

6. Click the Licenses tab.

   You may see a message stating the license file is empty.

7. Click OK to close the message dialog box.
8. In the License Key field, enter the Product license key, and then click Update.

   The license key information appears in the lower window of the Licenses tab.

9. Repeat the step above for the Option and Connectivity license keys.
10. Click OK to save the configuration options.
11. Select the repository, right-click and then click Start to start the repository.

NOTE:  The Informatica repository tables need to be analyzed for better performance. This procedure must be done manually by the database administrator.