The Job Script Editor in IRI Workbench
The IRI Workbench GUI, built on Eclipse™, provides several ways to create data-driven jobs … jobs which are ultimately expressed in self-documenting plain-text scripts and metadata files. Read More
Process and Protect HL7 Data with Voracity
Editors Note: It is now possible to discover, deliver, and de-identify PHI in text-based HL7 files directly using the IRI DarkShield data masking product for semi-structured and unstructured files, which is also included in the IRI data management platform mentioned in the discussion below where the HL7 files are structured. Read More
Unmasking the HL7 Data Standard
In this series of articles, we will describe the semi-structured HL7 file format used in many healthcare industry data storage and processing settings, and show how you can rapidly transform and mask large volumes of HL7 XML messages without writing code. Read More
Incremental Data Replication in IRI Workbench
Our first article on data replication in the IRI Workbench GUI for NextForm (DB edition) or Voracity demonstrated how to copy and transform data as it moved from Oracle to two targets. Read More
Data Replication in IRI Workbench
Data replication means copying data from one place to another, and is usually done between users of different databases who need to share the same level of information. Read More
Single Job Execution Options in IRI Workbench
IRI Workbench not only has several ways to create jobs, but also several ways to execute them.
This article focuses on IRI Workbench execution options for job scripts based on the SortCL program language, which covers IRI Voracity ETL, CDC, SDC, pivoting and subsetting jobs, as well as its constituent product functions; i.e., Read More
Data Federation in IRI Workbench
The “New Reformat Job” wizard in the IRI Workbench NextForm menu virtualizes disparate data sources to produce immediate, fit-for-purpose views. This feature provides a simple and free or low-cost data federation vehicle for IRI NextForm, IRI CoSort, or IRI Voracity platform users. Read More
Using the NextForm File-Format Conversion Wizard
The “New Reformat Job” wizard in the IRI Workbench GUI for NextForm converts files to and from a variety of other formats, including fixed and delimited text, CSV, LDIF, XML, COBOL, and more. Read More
Managing MarkLogic Data in IRI Voracity
The IRI Voracity data management platform now supports the MarkLogic NoSQL database as a source for structured data discovery (classification, profiling, and search), integration (ETL, CDC, SCD), migration (conversion and replication , governance (data cleansing and masking), and analytic (reporting and wrangling) jobs. Read More
DSN Files and IRI Software
A DSN (database source name) file allows multiple users to connect to a database with information in a flat file. It is used by the database client program — in this case, software in the IRI Workbench — to connect to a database. Read More
ER Diagrams in IRI Workbench
The Entity-Relationship Diagram (ERD), or entity relationship model, is a visual depiction of database tables (entities) and how they are linked through primary and foreign keys (relationships) to each other. Read More